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Nancy Pelosi’s Retirement Opens SF Congressional Seat
The decision puts a close to one of California’s most consequential political careers Written by WALTER KAWAHARA Nancy Pelosi is calling it quits. Pelosi, 85, who currently represents California’s 11th District and has represented San Francisco in Congress for nearly four decades, announced November 6 she will not seek reelection, closing the book on one of…
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California Voters Approve Prop 50 in a Landslide
The proposition could decide the outcome of the 2026 midterms Written by WALTER KAWAHARA // Graphics by SARAH BYRNE BAUTISTA Californians are known for pride in their state, which boasts a population of nearly 40 million people and has the fourth largest economy in the world. In politics too the Golden State likes to stand…
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4th Anniversary of COVID-19 Shutting down the Bay Area
Written by MARLO FONG Graphic by MARLO FONG m Four years ago, on March 13, 2020, COVID-19 shut down our society. On that day, former president Donald Trump declared the COVID-19 pandemic a national emergency. Everyday life was flipped upside down in less than 48 hours. With students having to switch to being homeschooled and…
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California Congressman’s Local Journalism Push
Written by WALTER KAWAHARA Graphics by WALTER KAWAHARA , A Contra Costa Congressman reintroduced two pieces of legislation to protect local journalism. One of the bills could usher a change in how local publications operate and notch another policy issue in his career. In this article, The Page reviews the Saving Local News Act. Earlier…
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Las Lomas’ Newest Course: AP African American Studies
WRITTEN BY Valerie Watson GRAPHIC BY Valerie Watson The time to begin selecting classes for the next school year approaches at Las Lomas, and with it, a new course has been added to the school’s list of available classes to take. AP (Advanced Placement) African American Studies, which was piloted at 60 high schools across…
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BART Services Restored Between Walnut Creek and Concord
WRITTEN BY Walter Kawahara GRAPHIC BY Walter Kawahara
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Joybound Around Town on Broadway
Local animal rescue foundation hosts a community fundraising event WRITTEN BY Noga Elhasid Joybound, formerly known as ARF, is an animal rescue and pet adoption organization headquartered in Walnut Creek. This year, Joybound threw a lively gathering with a good cause and many exciting activities on Sept. 14 in Broadway Plaza. At the event they…
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From Farm to Table
A quick trip to the Walnut Creek Farmers’ Market WRITTEN BY Colton Kobsar While supermarkets dominate the modern food industry, farmers’ markets quietly provide something far more essential: access. Vendors who sell at their local market effectively bridge the gap for communities without a sufficient supply of healthy food. Though this may not be the…
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Hangul Day [English Translation]
WRITTEN BY Emily Kim Every year on October 9, South Korea celebrates Hangul Day, marking the moment when King Sejong the Great, the fourth monarch of the Joseon Dynasty, proclaimed 훈민정음(Hunminjeongeum) which was the original name for Hangul in 1446. The term Hunminjeongeum means “the correct sounds for teaching the people.” Although the system was…
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