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Too close to call: Why error margins matter more than ever in reading 2024...
IN JUST ABOUT any discussion of a poll about the very close presidential race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, you’ll hear the phrase “within the poll’s margin of...
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SF cracks down on illegal cannabis grows in Bayview, files suit against...
San Francisco is tackling what is also a statewide problem — illegal cannabis grows, City Attorney David Chiu said.Chiu’s office on Thursday filed a lawsuit against the owners of two warehouses in the...
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Young, Radke vie for Martinez City Council, District 2; D3 incumbent Malhi is...
Two candidates are vying to replace longtime City Councilmember Mark Ross to represent District 2 in Martinez this year, while Councilmember Satinder Malhi is running unopposed for his District 3...
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Berkeley city workers authorize strike amid floundering quest for...
Hundreds of Berkeley city workers could soon take to the picket lines after members of Service Employees International Union Local 1021 voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike.Union leaders say 93...
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Concord City Council pledges $5M to 6 homeless service groups, expanding...
The Concord City Council has approved sending $5 million to six local organizations working on strategies outlined in the city’s Homeless Strategic Plan the Council adopted in February. The...
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How inflation concerns could doom state’s Proposition 32 to increase minimum...
A year ago, a ballot measure to raise the statewide minimum wage to $18 seemed poised for an easy win in California, where costs have skyrocketed, affordability is a key concern and many of the state’s...
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Los Gatos-Saratoga schools seek new leader after controversial superintendent...
AN EMBATTLED EDUCATION official has made a hasty exit from a West Valley school district, following months of community strife that left parents and students feeling unheard.Los Gatos-Saratoga Union...
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Rising rents are pushing Americans out of cities. Why it’s causing the ‘donut...
Big cities in America have undergone seismic shifts in recent years, largely influenced by the shift to remote work that accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemic. As white-collar workers transitioned...
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SF Superior Court keeps essential services running amid clerk strike over...
San Francisco Superior Court remained open since last week for mandated essential and emergency services as the union representing court clerks held a strike against what they say are management’s...
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Housing, infrastructure grab spotlight among candidates running for Sausalito...
Housing remains one of Sausalito’s top issues as five candidates are competing for three City Council seats in the Nov. 5 election.The Mediterranean-style city across the Bay from San Francisco needs...
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Race for SF District 7 supervisor race includes Proposition K author and its...
The race for San Francisco’s Supervisorial District 7 has four contenders, including incumbent Myrna Melgar, who will take on business owner Matt Boschetto, San Francisco firefighter Stephen...
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Elections department to offer ‘emergency’ ballot delivery, pickups for San...
San Francisco will offer “emergency” ballot delivery and pickup for homebound and hospitalized people during the final week before the Nov. 5 election, the Department of Elections said.Any San...
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Pass the Remote: A delicious list of five tasty films for foodies
Movies and TV series about maniacal happenings in restaurants, both in the front and back of the house, are massively popular. From the classic “Babette’s Feast” to Hulu’s award-winning crowd pleaser...
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Las Lomitas Elementary School District and teachers reach agreement, 3-day...
A tentative agreement has been reached between the union representing teachers in Las Lomitas Elementary School District and the district that oversees two schools in Menlo Park and Atherton, ending a...
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San Jose councilman says city has ‘obligation’ to maintain its blighted...
SAN JOSE CITY parks have a problem — there’s a huge backlog of needed repairs and insufficient funds to bring them up to standard. One councilmember may have a solution, but it’s going to take...
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‘A huge victory’: $81M to extend SMART rail service from Windsor through...
Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit has been awarded $81 million in state funds to extend passenger rail service north from Windsor through Healdsburg, the transit district said.SMART’s northern extension,...
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Voting by mail? Election officials urge Bay Area voters to not miss Tuesday...
Bay Area election officials have a deadline of Tuesday to mail out last requests for replacement Vote By Mail ballots.They encourage voters to return their ballots in the mail by then too.“The last...
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Review: Berkeley Rep’s ‘Matchbox Magic Flute’ a spectacular mini version of...
“The Matchbox Magic Flute” at Berkeley Repertory Theatre is a half-bite that proves to be a delectable, satisfying mouthful. Director Mary Zimmerman’s “teeny tiny, itty-bitty music-hall” version of...
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Next stop, the 21st century: MUNI ditching its obsolete tech to limit delays,...
A $130 million state grant will upgrade the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s train control system after 30 years of relying on floppy disks.The grant announced Thursday will mean...
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Newsom appoints four Bay Area Democrats to serve on state councils and...
Nurturing the arts, helping ensure worker safety and helping to safeguard the rights of people with disabilities are priorities for many Bay Area residents, and four of them recently won appointments...
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