Tensions are running high in our state and across the nation. Anti-vaccine activists suggested gun violence during a state budget meeting on January 14, which prompted government officials to direct employees to stay out of the building. The California State Capitol...

Over the past few months, in Oakland we had the Climate March and the historic Women's March, which drew tens of thousands to Lake Merritt and downtown Oakland. Both marches were peaceful. In Berkeley, a "Patriot Day" rally organized by Donald Trump supporters left 11...