Tech Dumps Big Money In Local Election
We highlight what groups are supporting candidates for Senate District 10 and what that means for us. Plus, a preview of the Spring 2026 Zine for those wondering what we've been up to.
Collin Thormoto
HPD To Expand Drone Program
HPD asks to buy 8 drones to respond to calls, adding to surveillance network. And crime is down in most categories despite fewer officers on duty, according to data.
HUSD Students Behind In Foundational Math
HUSD students are far behind in middle school math, and some student groups fare particularly badly. The FY27 budget looks bad—the city used up most of its tricks this year, but costs keep increasing.
Council Reverses Course On Commission
With no funding left, the City Council changes course on the CSC after restricting it to funding allocations just last year.
Primary Round-Up For Hayward Voters
The June 6th Primary is coming and Hayward Voters have a lot to decide. Learn about the candidates for Governor, CA-14, and California SD-10. Plus, let us know who you would vote for!
City Plans Big Updates For Local Corridors
Big transit corridors may see big changes and improved bike and pedestrian safety. Plus regional money is transit-oriented changes near BART stations in Hayward.
Hayward Home Development Stalling
Development keeps happening around the city, but much of it is stalling due to funding issues. We also share updates on businesses and vacant buildings around town you may be wondering about.