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San Mateo County board OKs $14M loan for ‘transformative’ affordable housing...
San Mateo County’s Board of Supervisors has approved a $14 million loan for the construction of what officials call the “largest affordable housing project” in the county’s history.In a statement...
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Brentwood City Council denies Bridle Gate proposal despite project developer...
Citing multiple concerns with the Bridle Gate residential development proposal, the Brentwood City Council upheld the Planning Commission’s recommendation to deny the controversial project that’s been...
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Devotion to motion: Sonoma Pilates trainer embraces traditions in an evolving...
IN 1914, JOSEPH HUBERTUS PILATES found himself with other young men and German citizens interned for the duration of World War I on the Isle of Man, located off the west coast of England. There, the...
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Bill requiring makers of big AI systems to test them for potential harm...
California lawmakers approved a controversial bill that requires companies that make or modify powerful forms of artificial intelligence to test for their ability to enable critical harm to society....
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Review: As movie approaches, ‘Wicked’ wonderfully dazzles onstage in SF
Telling a story for the ages for “The Wizard of Oz” fans (and isn’t that everybody?) “Wicked” still dazzles and delights as it enters its third decade.The national tour of the blockbuster musical (the...
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Inside California’s last-minute effort to cut electric bills and streamline...
THE LEGISLATURE AND Gov. Gavin Newsom have significantly scaled back their eleventh-hour plans to reduce Californians’ electric bills and fast-track renewable energy projects.Many experts said the...
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SF first in state to host outdoor Oktoberfest after open-carry alcohol...
The Front Street corridor in downtown San Francisco has long been a destination for people wanting to celebrate Oktoberfest, thanks to the German restaurant Schroeder’s. But now the city is making it...
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22 people charged in burglaries of cannabis businesses throughout state, AG...
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has announced a slate of felony charges against 22 people accused of a string of burglaries of cannabis businesses spanning multiple counties.Each is charged with...
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Marin County adds Narcan vending machines for International Overdose...
Marin County is acknowledging International Overdose Awareness Day on Saturday by installing additional naloxone vending machines throughout the county that dispense a medication that rapidly reverses...
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Silicon Harvest: Salinas schools expand their role to help kids from...
Silicon HarvestSalinas schools expand their role to help KIDS from rent-burdened families Squeezed BY SPRAWLING TECH ECONOMY By Anna Leah • Bay City NewsSome of the fastest-growing rents in the...
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Hearings for contested traffic tickets in SF to move to Civic Center...
Hearings for contested traffic tickets in San Francisco will move from the Hall of Justice on Bryant Street to the Civic Center Courthouse on McAllister Street starting in October, according to San...
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Santa Clara County secures $2.6M in federal funds for homeless veterans,...
Two projects in Santa Clara County are receiving federal funds to renovate housing for farmworkers and homeless veterans.Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren helped secure $2.6 million for the county, with $1...
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It’s not a typo on the menu: San Jose diner draws campus crowd with $1.99...
THERE’S A NEW burger joint in downtown San Jose, with prices cheap enough to keep even the most hungry university student fed.Campus Burgers is one block from San Jose State University and will...
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SF State drops investments in arms makers in deal with pro-Palestinian students
San Francisco State has pulled investments from three companies it says don’t meet its human rights standards following pressure from pro-Palestinian student activists.The moves resulted in changes to...
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Seasonal crossing along Russian River closes weeks early after dam fails near...
A summer bridge crossing the Russian River at Vacation Beach in Guerneville has been closed after part of a seasonal dam failed, the Russian River Recreation and Parks District said Friday.The failure...
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Stockton council weighs options to address homelessness after Supreme Court...
STOCKTON CITY COUNCIL members met last week to weigh the implications of a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that allows local governments to enforce bans on homeless people from camping on...
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CHP officers land a $500 million contract as Gov. Gavin Newsom races to fill...
This story was updated to include new information about the vacancy rate at the California Highway Patrol.About one in six California Highway Patrol positions were vacant last year, a rate much higher...
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AI gold rush: Proprietary trading firms and hedge funds race to lead future...
Hedge funds and proprietary trading firms have always been at the cutting edge of using data to beat the market. But now, the game is changing. With the rise of generative artificial intelligence,...
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Polishing ‘an environmental gem’: E. San Jose receives funding to restore...
ARVIND KUMAR AND his husband Ashok Jethanandani spend their Saturday mornings pulling weeds and protecting plants native to California, but not in their yard at home. Instead, they’ve spent the last 20...
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September 2024 author events: Rachel Kushner, Jesmyn Ward, Peter Himmelman,...
Historical novelists, musicians, award-winners and writers with national notoriety are among the authors making public appearances across the region this month. To submit an event to the calendar,...
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