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Antonio and Tenaja Kizzie, a San Diego area couple, are parents of a three-year-old daughter.

Howard Terminal Courtesy Port of Oakland website A town hall meeting this week examined the negative consequences of placing John Fisher’s privatized, multibillion dollar real estate development on publicly owned land at the Port of Oakland, the region’s thriving and growing economic engine. More than 100 people attended the town hall on Wednesday, which was live on Zoom and Facebook.  Councilmembers Carroll Fife and Noel Gallo were among those who attended. S...

“Ethnic media has quickly become an increasingly indispensable bridge for communicating with diverse populations within our state,” Gov. Gavin Newsom said at the opening ceremony.

woman-228177_1920 In traditional South Asian families, women trapped in abusive situations don’t leave for fear of  societal scorn. “What will people say?” Our social structure, based on arranged marriages and multi-generational households, regard family as sacrosanct – staying intact is prioritized over individual wellbeing. “Culturally in the AAPI community, …victims may be encouraged to stay in their situations for their families, for their communities, for the larger family,”...

Founder of Close Harbour Seafood in Southington remembered Founder of Close Harbour Seafood in Southington remembered Bill Close sits on new lobster tanks at Close Harbour Sea Food in Southington in this 2016 file photo. Close died on Saturday. | Dave Zajac / Record-Journal Advertisement Close Harbour Seafood, 959 Meriden-Waterbury Turnpike, Southington, Wed, May 5, 2021. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal Bill Close, owner of Close Harbour Seafood, stands in his fire damaged business in this 2015...