Next governor to face thorny choices after California’s rapid Medicaid expansion
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Massive federal cuts will force California and other states to reassess expanded healthcare programs.
Bay Area
As beloved craft breweries close around the state, beer lovers wonder what’s next
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Changing consumer tastes, market saturation and rising costs from tariffs have forced the closure of some of the most beloved craft breweries in California.Bay Area
Oakland to name stretch of Broadway ‘Black Panther Party Boulevard’
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A renaming and ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place during the Black Panther Party 60th Anniversary event this Saturday, October 17.California
9 California universities rank among top 100 in the world
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Six UC campuses and three private California universities made the grade.California
El Niño, already near/at record intensity, will further strengthen to historic level
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El Niño is still strengthening, with peak intensity expected around Nov-Dec, says the Exedra's favorite weather wonk Daniel Swain.California
Deadly e-bike crashes shaped 3 new California safety laws. Here’s what they do
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High-profile collisions have raised concerns about safety.Bay Area
Oakland Roots to play last home game at Coliseum
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The home send-off on Saturday will include a fireworks show and live music.Elections
Gavin Newsom backs measure to kill the billionaire tax and ban future wealth taxes
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The governor announced his positions on most of the 14 propositions on the November ballot.Elections
Prop. 43 would make special taxes harder to pass. That’s the point, say anti-tax advocates
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The measure would require two-thirds of voters to approve any local special taxes, instead of the simple majority for citizen-led initiatives.Elections
Prop 45 explained: CEQA overhaul could shift who holds power over building
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The California Chamber of Commerce, the measure’s sponsor, says the measure would cut costs by speeding up building. Critics say it goes much further than streamlining.Bay Area
