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California hits milestones in achieving 100% clean energy — but has a long...
California has given America a glimpse at what running one of the world’s largest economies on renewable energy might look like.The state recently hit a milestone: 100 days this year with 100%...
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‘Humbled and excited’: Santa Clara County supervisor Chavez to leave for New...
SANTA CLARA COUNTY Supervisor Cindy Chavez has cemented her next role in New Mexico.Bernalillo County officials announced Tuesday that they have finalized a contract with Chavez for the role of county...
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SF’s anti-retail theft ‘blitz operation’ yields 61 arrests across city over...
A roughly two-month-long anti-retail theft operation netted 61 arrests at several San Francisco stores that had been repeatedly targeted by thieves, according to police officials. The operation was run...
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Party politics: Celebratory mood surrounds Democratic convention watchers at...
Dozens of attendees gathered at a watch party in San Francisco’s Mission District for the second night of the Democratic National Convention to cheer on Kamala Harris’ official recognition as the...
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Lawsuit against Contra Costa County, Antioch alleges negligence in death of...
A lawsuit alleges the city of Antioch, Contra Costa County, a child care facility and the parents of an 18-month-old child were negligent in the child’s death in 2022. Filed in federal court in San...
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Day 3: Walz-ing to victory? Obama’s cautious message: ‘This is going to be an...
IT HAS BEEN an astonishingly good month for Kamala Harris.The stunning speed and nimbleness with which she grabbed the party’s standard and charged forward into the battle with MAGA has been...
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Sunnyvale awards nearly $30M to build 600 affordable homes for unhoused...
Sunnyvale’s City Council has awarded nearly $30 million in funds for the construction of 600 new affordable homes for unhoused people, according to city officials.Three new affordable housing...
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SF mayoral candidate unveils anti-corruption plan, takes aim at opponents’...
San Francisco mayoral candidate Daniel Lurie has announced his plans to tackle and prevent corruption in City Hall while accusing fellow candidate Mark Farrell of potentially skirting around ethics...
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The price is right: Antioch agrees to sell land long occupied by educational...
The city of Antioch has sold nearly a half-acre piece of land to an educational nonprofit — for one dollar.Delta Learning Center has leased 0.427 acres at 275 W. Tregallas Road from the city since 1988...
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Stockton council OKs extension of City Manager Harry Black’s contract, salary...
The Stockton City Council has approved a resolution to extend City Manager Harry Black’s employment contract and increase his salary.Black was appointed to his position in January 2020 following his...
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Santa Clara County to buy Regional Medical Center for $175 million to...
After months of fighting to save Regional Medical Center’s services, Santa Clara County leaders figured out how to stop the owner of the hospital from gutting them: they plan to buy it.County officials...
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SJ will relocate historic Japanese farmhouse in order to save it from...
SAN JOSE OFFICIALS want to save the historically significant residence once home to a Japanese community leader, farmer and survivor of World War II internment camps in California.Preservationists...
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‘We want more transparency’: Court workers in SF rally for answers and better...
Blaming staff vacancies for the trial delays that led to last week’s dismissal of 70 misdemeanor cases in San Francisco Superior Court, dozens of county court workers rallied outside the San Francisco...
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Oakland mayor, police and fire chiefs to host series of public safety town...
Five of Oakland’s top leaders will gather with residents for a series of town hall events dedicated to public safety starting Friday. Billed as the “Clean and Safe City Town Halls,” the series of five...
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Day 4: Baking the new American Pie — Dems serve up freedom with a scoop of...
THE ANNOUNCED THEME of the DNC night 3 was “Freedom,” and speaker after speaker did hammer home the freedom threatened by the MAGA/Trump agenda — the “real freedom,” as Josh Shapiro put it, to love...
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Trashed transportation removed from Vallejo streets; police tow dozens of...
The streets of Vallejo are looking a bit less — how do we say it gently, trashy — in the wake of a blight-fighting operation this month that saw police remove dozens of stripped, gutted and graffitied...
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Antioch OKs agreements to turn retail store, dance studio into cannabis...
The Antioch City Council last week approved operating agreements that will turn a defunct Kmart and a former dance studio into cannabis operations.In two separate votes, the council voted 3-1 each...
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Stockton councilwoman may face censure over claim she misused public funds...
A censure hearing will move forward regarding allegations against Stockton City Councilmember Michele Padilla, who allegedly used taxpayer funds to host an event where candidates for different races in...
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Man given 15 years to life for fatally shooting Stockton Fire Captain Vidal...
A man found guilty of second-degree murder for fatally shooting a Stockton fire captain in 2022 was sentenced this week to 15 years to life in prison. Robert Somerville, who was 68 at the time of the...
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San Joaquin County deploys nearly $30M to to fight homelessness. How it’s...
As California continues to grapple with its ongoing homelessness crisis, San Joaquin County has been awarded nearly $30 million in state funding to create housing for Valley residents in need.Late last...
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