The patient was told by her doctors that an abortion was critical to saving her life. The hospital denied her that care.
Author Archives: Kiley Russell, Bay City News
Kiley Russell writes primarily for Local News Matters on issues related to equity and the environment. A Bay Area native, he has lived most of his life in Oakland. He studied journalism at San Francisco State University, worked for the Associated Press and the former Contra Costa Times, among other outlets. He has covered everything from state legislatures, local governments, federal and state courts, crime, growth and development, political campaigns of various stripes, wildfires and the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.
Posted inWeather
La Niña pattern brings risk of dry winter, dangerous flooding
Dry conditions, record heat and strong storms are likely.
Posted inPolitics & Government
Newsom signs package of bills aimed at easing housing and homelessness crisis
He signed 32 bills designed to address the state’s seemingly intractable dual crisis of housing and homelessness.