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Group seeking recall of Contra Costa County DA Becton files papers,...
A GROUP CONNECTED to Alexis Gabe — an Oakley woman allegedly killed by her boyfriend in 2022 — said on social media it served Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton with papers signaling...
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Opinion: Legislation needed to defend local water systems from harmful PFAS...
RESEARCH CONDUCTED BY the Environmental Working Group (EWG) detected PFAS contaminants in 74 water systems around California, which serve 7.5 million residents. Forty percent of the water systems...
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Google, Apple, Intel invite visitors to South Bay headquarters
First-time visitors to Silicon Valley often want to see where the technology magic happens. Local hosts know that means showing them the corporate headquarters at campuses in the South Bay. Google...
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Bay Area district attorneys’ offices, 3 others win $1.275M settlement against...
The Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office and five other DA’s offices from around the state won a $1.275 million settlement against a company the illegally dumped hazardous waste, the office...
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Raising the next crop of farmers: Technology reshaping agriculture, creating...
CALIFORNIA IS AN agricultural powerhouse. However, the state is faced with a crisis of a rapidly declining farming industry with an aging producer population. Statistics show that young people are less...
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San Francisco federal court allows lawsuit over the privacy of student data...
The federal court in San Francisco is arguably the nation’s epicenter for litigation over the unauthorized gathering and use of consumer data by tech companies. On Monday, U.S. District Judge James...
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SFUSD won’t lay off teachers; Oakland off list of most financially stressed...
THE SAN FRANCISCO Unified School District will not lay off any of its classroom teachers this year, Superintendent Maria Su announced during a recent virtual town hall meeting.The district recently...
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Sunnyvale’s Public Safety Chief Ngo to retire, prompting national search for...
Sunnyvale has announced the retirement of Public Safety Chief Phan Ngo after more than three decades in law enforcement. “Our city will remember Chief Ngo for his resolute work in our community,...
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$2M in infrastructure improvements starting in Pajaro in coming weeks after...
About $2 million in infrastructure upgrades will break ground in the coming weeks in the northern Monterey County community of Pajaro where a levee breached two years ago, prompting widespread...
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Governor appoints three Bay Area residents to Superior Court judgeships in...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has appointed three Superior Court judges for Alameda County and San Francisco County.Doris Ng and Jonathan Wolff were appointed to serve as judges in Alameda County...
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Japanese American community condemns Trump’s Alien Enemies Act proclamation
Immigrant rights advocates and members from San Francisco’s Japanese American community joined to condemn President Donald Trump’s invoking of a law that was last used during World War II to detain...
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‘We won’t be erased’: Valley trans residents display resilience amid...
THE CENTRAL VALLEY’S LGBTQ+ community is once again learning what a difference a presidential administration makes. And it’s adapting.Since Donald Trump returned to the White House last month, his...
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31st AfroSolo fest in SF features stories, song and premiere of AI-generated...
Producer Thomas Robert Simpson, founder of San Francisco’s AfroSolo Theatre Company and creator of the AfroSolo Arts Festival, is doing something new for this year’s 31st showcase of solo African...
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Marin County health experts urge parents to get their children vaccinated for...
With reports of measles cases rising all over the country and resulting in two deaths, Marin County is urging people to get vaccinated regardless if they had contracted it or they never had it as a...
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Review: Audiences will have a great time at Marin Theatre’s ‘Mrs. Krishnan’s...
Here’s a promise: You’ve never seen a play—or been to a party—quite like “Mrs. Krishnan’s Party.” Mostly funny but also at times sad, it’s wonderfully immersive and to a (high) degree improvised....
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Nash: Dancing with new parts — Staying in the game when nature says to take a...
I’VE SPENT THE LAST two summers getting new knees. Total replacements, the right knee in the summer of 2023; the left, in 2024.It has been a long journey. The first orthopedic surgeon I saw spent about...
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Los Gatos townhouse proposal could spell end for one of city’s last remaining...
WILD MUSTARD IS in full bloom at one of Los Gatos’ last orchards, where hundreds of bare, brown walnut trees stand as remaining vestiges of the town’s agricultural past. That may soon change.San...
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Marin County may soon ban e-bikes for riders under 16 amid rising crash injuries
Marin County supervisors are weighing whether to put the brakes on e-bike riders under 16 years old due to an uptick in serious injuries to youth from crashes on throttle-assisted bikes.A draft...
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East San Jose community moves to save MACSA youth center from demolition
An East San Jose collective has stepped in to save the Mexican American Community Services Agency youth center from demolition.The effort to repurpose the building is lead by the School of Arts and...
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VTA union leaders urge ‘unanimous no vote’ on contract offering 10.5% raise...
Striking Valley Transportation Authority workers will vote Saturday on a new contract offer that union leaders have urged their members to reject.The VTA’s buses and light rail trains stopped running...
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