#WordOfTheDay What’s a word for “a world of possibilities”? Dreams. 👏🏼👏🏼READ THAT AGAIN! #insights_collab

The NAACPOAKLAND just release a statement regarding Oakland's escalating violence. Please read and share far and wide.

Great news: Berkeley, Alameda and Oakland community colleges, incl Laney and Merritt colleges, are offering FREE tuition this fall. 93 "late start" classes are still open! oaklandside.org/2023/08/16/lan…

The fiscal year is underway and Alameda County (pop est 1.65 million) has a budget of almost $3.8 billion ! Largest expense is on health services, ~$1 billion, followed by public protection, $966 mil, then public assistance at $946 million More here: budget.acgov.org/Home/Overview

Bay folk, you are getting exposed to high *fine particulates* for 2+ days. You may not smell smoke, but you're still being damaged. It's serious: PM2.5 spikes drive up hospital admissions for serious heart and lung issues. 1/