Benjamin Clarke
June 19, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Los Angeles Protests Lead to Nearly $20 Million in Costs Amid Curfew and Legal Concerns
Los Angeles is facing substantial financial repercussions following a series of protests that began on June 6. City officials estimate…
June 19, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Archbishop José H. Gomez Starts to Stand Up for Immigrant Rights in Los Angeles
For years, Archbishop José H. Gomez, head of the largest Catholic diocese in the United States, has faced calls to…
June 19, 2025
Local News, Portland
JinJu Patisserie Wins James Beard Award, Celebrating Korean Culinary Heritage
Jin Caldwell and Kyurim Lee have made a name for themselves in the culinary world with their small bakery, JinJu…
June 19, 2025
Local News, Portland
Portland City Council Advances Housing Development Exemption Proposal
The Finance Committee of the Portland City Council has taken a significant step toward addressing the city’s housing crisis by…
June 19, 2025
Local News, Portland
The Risks of Group Messaging in Public Employment: A Case Study
In the modern workplace, group texts have emerged as a platform for social interaction, expression, and sometimes, controversy. Such was…
June 19, 2025
Local News, Portland
Recent Legislative and Administrative Changes in Portland
The Portland City Council made headlines last week with a vote to overhaul the structure of the city’s tree regulation…
June 19, 2025
Local News, Boston
Boston Pride for the People Joins Forces with No Kings Day Protest Against Trump
Boston became a vibrant hub for both LGBTQ+ rights and anti-Trump activism during the annual Pride parade, dubbed this year…
June 19, 2025
Local News, Boston
Boston Launches Dear Summer Vol. 3 Mixtape Celebrating Local Artists
Boston is buzzing with excitement as Mayor Michelle Wu and the City of Boston’s Office of Tourism, Sports and Entertainment…
June 19, 2025
Local News, San Francisco
The Mint: A Karaoke Haven in San Francisco’s Castro District
The Mint, a beloved karaoke lounge located near the Castro district of San Francisco, has been a cornerstone of entertainment…
June 19, 2025
Local News, San Francisco
Discrepancies in Valencia Street Bike Lane Installation Raise Safety Concerns
The Valencia Street bike lane project, which has undergone extensive planning and community outreach, has garnered attention due to significant…
June 19, 2025
Local News, San Francisco
San Francisco Leaders Unite to Advocate for Civil Legal Aid Amid Budget Cuts
In a rare demonstration of unity, the San Francisco District Attorney and Public Defender jointly advocated for the preservation of…
June 19, 2025
Local News, San Francisco
New Political Initiative Blueprint for a Better San Francisco Launched Amidst Celebration of Pragmatism
A significant gathering of San Francisco’s political elites took place on Wednesday evening at the Westin St. Francis hotel, where…