Berkeley launches rapid-response foster program to protect pets during emergency
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The program comes in response to an increasing number of large-scale disasters, an upcoming wildfire and extreme weather season, and more.
Environment
East Bay park district acquires 140 acres near Antioch for future Deer Valley Regional Park
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"This acquisition reflects the Park District’s ongoing commitment to protecting critical habitat and expanding access to nature for all."dogs
At Sonoma-Marin Fair, rescue pup Petunia steals judges’ hearts in Ugliest Dog Contest
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Petunia receives coconut oil treatments daily and her owner embraces her Benjamin Button-ness.Bay Area
Newsom makes seven judicial appointments in Alameda, San Mateo, Santa Clara counties
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Here's the scoop on Alameda County's newest judges.BART
Bay Area transit agencies say bye-bye-bye to uncoordinated transfers, look to get in sync
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Better connections equal happier riders.berkeley
DOJ lists SF, Berkeley as sanctuary cities impeding federal immigration enforcement
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The DOJ’s list is a narrower version of an earlier list from the Department of Homeland Security that included over 500 sanctuary jurisdictions.Bay Area
Historic ‘peace boat’ tours San Francisco Bay, advocating for a world without nuclear war
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The Golden Rule has planned stops in San Francisco, Alameda, Oakland, Berkeley, Richmond and San Mateo until August 29.Education
Stanford University to eliminate 363 workers as federal funding cuts, tax hikes hit home
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In June, the university announced it would impose a $140 million budget cut for the 2025-26 academic year.Bay Area
‘No Gracias’: Palo Alto protesters denounce billionaire’s role in DOGE’s sweeping job cuts
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“When we fight, we win,” protesters yelled.BART
More trips, transfers, and transit options — MTC’s Clipper BayPass pilot shows promise
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Phase one of the pilot program ran between August 2022 and the summer of 2024 with over 51,000 participants.Oakland
