Arcane laws banning people from wearing masks in public are now being used to target people who wear face coverings while peacefully protesting Israel’s war in Gaza. That’s a big problem. In the 1940s ...

Millions are expected to protest the Trump administration in "No Kings" rallies across the U.S. on Oct. 18. Ohio law generally allows masks at peaceful protests, but they are illegal if worn while ...

In the Spotlight is a Modesto Bee series that digs into the high-profile local issues that readers care most about. Story idea? Email [email protected]. After an hour of public comment and zero ...

Before Wednesday’s Community Police Review Board meeting, members of the Central Valley Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Coalition (CVBIPOCC) and Valley Improvement Projects called for dismissal ...