California
California
Western states buy time with a 7-year Colorado River drought plan, but face a hotter, drier future
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After 19 years of unprecedented low flows, the nation’s two largest reservoirs — lakes Mead and Powell — collectively contain only 40 percent as much water as they held in 2000.Around Town
When trees are cut down — on private property
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After losing privacy when a neighbor took out a stand of redwoods, resident wants to talk about requiring notification of proposed tree removals.City
Package thieves caught in Piedmont; PPD still returning items
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Although this was the only package theft incident last week on the crime log, Piedmonters are often victims of this crime.Around Town
Pics from Camp Everything: The Chopped Challenge!
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Under a ticking clock, teams of two to three "chefs" worked to whip up edible delights. Teamwork and gooey hands were the order of the day.Around Town
Piedmont Chamber Music Festival | July 24 – 28
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The Piedmont Chamber Music Festival celebrates its 4th year. This is the only East Bay chamber music festival with a week-long residency.analysis
Equity Ripples: Despite Oakland construction boom, affordable housing elusive for many
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Data shows the city is lagging far behind its growing housing needs.Bay Area
Tuesday quakes provide test for ShakeAlert warning system
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Though not yet available to the public, if it was, many residents across the Bay Area would have received a warning as soon as the shocks began at the origin.Bay Area
Berkeley is first city in nation to ban natural gas lines in new buildings
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The ordinance recognizes that natural gas is a major contributor to global warming.California
