How To Help Your Kids Choose The Best Extra-Curricular Activities

Help your kids learn and prepare for the future through after-school activities.

• Jan 16, 2013

Bay Area Board Endorses Gay Teen's Eagle Scout Bid

A Bay Area Boy Scouts review board has challenged the Boy Scouts of America's prohibition on gay members by approving a local teenager's application for Eagle Scout status.

• Jan 8, 2013

California Supreme Court Won't Allow Boy Scouts To Conceal Sex Abuse Files

The Boy Scouts of America may release two decades of sex abuse files after California's Supreme Court refused a bid to keep them confidential.

• Jan 8, 2013

California Honors Gay Teen Kicked Out Of Boy Scouts

Assembly Speaker John Perez, who is openly gay himself, will recognize 18-year-old Ryan Andresen at the opening legislative session at noon.

• Dec 3, 2012

Gay Boy Scout From Moraga Delivers Petitions, Seeks Reinstatement

Ryan Andresen and his family presented more than 400,000 signatures gathered in an online petition to the Mt. Diablo Silverado Council on Thursday, supporting his reinstatement.

• Oct 18, 2012

Gay Ex-Boy Scout From Moraga Gets $20K Check, TV Appearance

Ellen DeGeneres booked 18-year-old Ryan Andresen of Moraga as a guest on her talk show Thursday, which was National Coming Out Day.

• Oct 12, 2012

100K Support Moraga Mom's Petition For Gay Son To Become Eagle Scout

A Moraga mother has gathered more than 100,000 signatures supporting her petition to the Boy Scouts of America to allow her gay son to become an Eagle Scout.

• Oct 4, 2012

Former Danville Scout Leader Indicted On Federal Child Porn Charges

A former Danville Cub Scout leader arrested on suspicion of possessing child pornography will have to stand trial in federal court.

• Oct 14, 2010