Tag: Alameda County (Calif)

Dianne Feinstein’s Lasting Impact on Women in Office

When Dianne Feinstein was elected in 1992, only two women were in the U.S. Senate. There were 25 on the day she died.

As Prosecutors Revisit Police Killings, Charges Are Still Rare

Pamela Price, a new district attorney in Northern California, is the latest to reopen cases that had seemingly been shut, including one from more than 15 years ago.

The Deadly Collision of Racism and Mental Illness

How can we talk honestly about when mentally ill people commit hate crimes?