Marin County supervisors approved a countywide road map on Tuesday to reach its goal of an all-electric future.

The West Contra Costa Unified School District Board of Education on Tuesday evening voted unanimously to appoint Kim Moses as interim superintendent. Moses, who is currently the associate superintendent of business services for the district, will officially take on the role of interim superintendent in December, following the retirement of current Superintendent Kenneth Hurst.

Trustee Mister Phillips knew he might face death by joining the military. Sitting on the West Contra Costa school board isn’t the same, but he still has worries of his own. He has a wife, a family.

School board members, who are mostly people of color, say they have faced threats against themselves and family in response to one member’s censure and a principal’s reassignment.

Tarik Kazaleh remembered the sounds of the bombs that dropped around his best friend. In the middle of that night, all he could do was play the oud, a Middle Eastern stringed instrument, over the phone for someone thousands of miles away.