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CalMatters sues UC Berkeley to force university to disclose student-athlete pay data
This is CalMatters’ second open records lawsuit against a UC campus in two months. The news outlet is seeking more information about how Cal in the ACC and UCLA in the Big Ten are paying student athletes.
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Meta to pay $17 billion — and limit ‘likes’ for teens — in social media settlement with states
California will get over $2 billion from Meta as part of a proposed settlement in a 47-state social media addiction case. The trial kicked off just last week in a federal court in Oakland.
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Oakland families affected most by UCSF decision to move pediatric care across the Bay
A year after taking over Children’s Hospital Oakland, UCSF is transferring some medical services, forcing vulnerable children and their families travel to San Francisco for care.
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East Bay Housing, June 2026: A Tight, Fast Market Meets Rising Rates
East Bay single-family homes sold in a median of 13 days in June 2026 as inventory fell more than 20% year over year and prices held near flat, even as the 30-year mortgage rate climbed to 6.55%.
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East Bay Sellers Face a More Selective Spring Market
Buyers are still buying in the East Bay — they are just choosier. What selectivity looks like on the ground, and how sellers should respond.
