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After boil water alert, businesses and consultants say Mendocino water safe...

THERE WAS CONCERN AND CONFUSION in front of Harvest Market at Mendosa’s on Wednesday morning as residents tried to figure out the import of a “water quality alert” issued by the Mendocino County Public...

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‘Dreamers and I’ details inspiring journeys of scrappy Silicon Valley tech...

Silicon Valley entrepreneurs may not sound like fresh or exciting documentary subjects, but in “The Dreamers and I”—about scrappy innovators at a hacker house—their passions and stories are...

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Silicon Valley lawmaker pushes to open CSU’s first public law school at San...

A SILICON VALLEY POLITICIAN wants to create California State University’s first public law school and is eyeing San Jose.State Sen. Dave Cortese’s Senate Bill 550 proposes establishing a law school at...

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Bestselling East Bay author Allison Larkin explores complex families in ‘Home...

Bestselling East Bay writer Allison Larkin follows up her warmhearted “The People We Keep” with another moving, unputdownable book. “Home of the American Circus” is set in Somers, New York, the...

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See you in court: 100 days in, California suing Trump at almost double pace...

IN ITS FIRST hundred days, through a series of executive orders, the Trump administration has reimagined this country’s social contract with its citizens. The administration pledges more opportunities...

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Fort Bragg OKs $7M loan to close broadband gap, bring high-speed internet...

Last week, construction crews started digging up the streets in Fort Bragg to install fiber for broadband, which will make high-speed internet available to every address in the city limits. This week,...

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Tom Allman named Willits mayor after Larry Stranske steps down due to health...

At the Willits City Council meeting last week, Larry Stranske announced he will resign from his position as mayor but will remain on the council. He said he was stepping down due to health issues....

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Wet winter brings increased water deliveries across state with reservoirs at...

Water agencies up and down California will be getting larger allocations from the state and federal delivery systems this year, water managers announced this week.On Tuesday, the California Department...

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Interim Oakland mayor announces city budget proposal will be 4 days late

INTERIM OAKLAND MAYOR KEVIN JENKINS has announced that he will be submitting his budget proposal four days late.The established deadline for any Oakland mayor to submit a budget is May 1, which gives...

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Giants vs. Dodgers: How a New York baseball rivalry born in 1883 transformed...

THE SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS and the Los Angeles Dodgers are neck-and-neck in the National League West.This offers the perfect moment to introduce the next generation to one of the greatest rivalries in...

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Labor pains: Expectant parents on rural coast face limited access to nearby...

ON A COLD DECEMBER NIGHT in 2022, Autumn Walsh, a Gualala resident and expectant mother, and her husband decided to take Meyers Grade — a rural road in northern Sonoma County that leads to California...

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‘Freedom is not free’: San Jose’s Vietnamese Americans mark 50 years since...

OVER 100 MEMBERS of the Vietnamese American community in San Jose gathered at a Black April commemoration ceremony this week marking 50 years since the fall of Saigon — a pivotal moment that sparked a...

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Solar canal pilot may one day help California achieve its ambitious climate,...

AS YOU DRIVE through the Central Valley, it is hard to miss the iconic California Aqueduct, which moves millions of gallons of irrigation water through a large canal in the middle of the state. The...

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On Law Day, attorneys and advocates protest Trump’s attacks on legal...

HUNDREDS OF LAWYERS and legal advocates turned out at the federal courthouse in San Francisco’s Civic Center neighborhood as part of a nationwide protest against attacks on the legal profession by...

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Nash: The hunger games — Small meals have benefits, but aren’t easy to find...

AS MY FATHER got older, he took to negotiating his restaurant orders with the waiters. My dad wanted half-size meals, even of things that don’t typically come in halves, like hamburgers.“Just put half...

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Bodega Bay isn’t what it used to be. How an ailing industry transformed the...

FROM THE LIVING ROOM window of their waterfront home, Carol and Tony Anello have watched the rise and fall of Bodega Bay. Traffic on Westshore Road flows past in waves, fishing boats pull into the...

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Years in the making, restored Pacheco Marsh opens Saturday with trails,...

YEARS OF PLANNING and millions of dollars pay off Saturday with the public grand opening of a restored Pacheco Marsh. The 247-acre salt marsh, just southeast of the Benicia-Martinez Bridge, will be...

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Will self-driving taxis come to West Valley?

SELF-DRIVING CARS could hit the West Valley’s small, suburban streets as one company tries to expand its footprint outside big cities.Waymo submitted a letter to the California Public Utilities...

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Mayor-elect Barbara Lee’s transition team a Who’s Who of Oakland community...

Incoming Oakland mayor Barbara Lee on Friday announced her transition team will be composed of more than a dozen well-known local political, labor, business and nonprofit leaders.Lee, who won a special...

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Funding reinstated for lawyers representing unaccompanied minors in...

A FEDERAL JUDGE in San Francisco this week issued an injunction to restore the principal funding stream for organizations that represent unaccompanied children in immigration matters, but the legal...

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