Poorly Tracked Virus Is a ‘Silent Killer’ Affecting Asian Americans Most
This reporting was supported with a grant from the Pulitzer Center and a California Health Equity Fellowship from the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism. If it weren’t for his wife suggesting...
View Article‘Forever Chemicals’ Threaten Community of Bay Fishers
Mackentral “Mack” Williams crossed the dock at Mission Rock and tossed a handful of breadcrumbs into the water ahead of Natalie Wu’s next cast. Wu, wielding a circular net, hoped to trap bait fish in...
View ArticleStigma, Insufficient Screening Keep Hepatitis B in the Shadows
This reporting was supported with a grant from the Pulitzer Center and a California Health Equity Fellowship from the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism. For Wendy Lo, who for three years has...
View ArticlePatelco Credit Union Settles Class Action Cyberhack Suit for $7.25M
Nearly a year after a ransomware attack paralyzed Patelco Credit Union, a class action against the nonprofit financial cooperative has been settled for $7.25 million. More than 1 million accounts were...
View ArticleProtests Against ICE Continue for 2nd Day in San Francisco
In response to weekend demonstrations in Los Angeles following raids throughout L.A. County by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers, and President Trump ordering the deployment of 2,000...
View ArticleSF Has a Chance to Reinvent Its Mental Health Care System
When Chuan Teng looks at San Francisco’s approach to behavioral health care, she sees a fundamental flaw. “Jail, the streets, psychiatric emergency services — these end up being the points of entry...
View ArticleResearchers Seek Hepatitis B Cure as Trump Slashes Health Agency Funding
This reporting was supported with a grant from the Pulitzer Center and a California Health Equity Fellowship from the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism. The Trump administration’s efforts to...
View ArticleTens of Thousands Gather for No Kings Day of Defiance in San Francisco
Tens of thousands of demonstrators marched through San Francisco Saturday from Dolores Park to Civic Center Plaza for a No Kings protest organized to oppose the Trump administration’s increasingly...
View ArticleHow to Prepare for Immigration Enforcement
With a rise in immigration raids and arrests outside courthouses schools, and at workplaces and other slice-of-life locations — coupled with a slew of Trump policies that whittle away or outright...
View ArticleNew Air Quality Monitoring App Aims to Protect Students in Polluted Bay Area...
In Richmond, Peres K–8 School is surrounded by a Chevron oil refinery, a Phillips 66 petroleum pipeline and Interstates 80 and 580. When students go outside for recess, they inhale pollutants like...
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