animals Beloved chimpanzee who called San Francisco Zoo home since 1970 dies at 55 By Thomas Hughes | Bay City News | March 21, 2025 The death comes about six weeks after the death of another of the zoo’s great apes, a mountain gorilla named Oscar Jonesy.
Bay Area Governor appoints three Bay Area residents to Superior Court judgeships in AlCo, SF By Gabe Agcaoili | Bay City News | March 21, 2025 Here's what you need to know about the newly appointed judges.
Oakland SFUSD won’t lay off teachers; Oakland off list of most financially stressed school districts By Diana Lambert | EdSource | March 20, 2025 OUSD moved from a “negative” status on its second interim report to the state to a “qualified” status.
Bay Area Health officials reassessing harm reduction strategies as overdose deaths in SF increase By Alise Maripuu | Bay City News | March 19, 2025 Taking on 'sacred cows' in order to get more coordinated services, better measurement of outcomes, and accountability for government.
addiction ‘Breaking the cycle’: SF Mayor Lurie unveils plan to tackle homelessness, addiction By Tony Hicks | Bay City News | March 18, 2025 The work started on Lurie’s first day in office, when he announced the fentanyl state of emergency ordinance.
Bay Area Martinez medical device firm sued for fraud in marketing of cancer therapy technology By Joe Dworetzky | Bay City News | March 18, 2025 In addition to fraud, the lawsuit raises claims for negligence, assault, battery and wrongful death.
weather Unsettled weather, frosty conditions to give way to warming trend over the weekend By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | March 17, 2025 Temperatures are expected to reach 10 degrees above seasonal averages into the early part of next week.
Bay Area SF mayor backs extending program to waive fees for small business startups, expansions By Thomas Hughes | Bay City News | March 17, 2025 The First Year Free program is an example of a policy that can have an immediate and real impact for SF entrepreneurs starting businesses.
parks Controversial San Francisco oceanfront park replacing Great Highway targeted by vandals By Pete Young | Bay City News | March 17, 2025 The 43-acre park will stretch from Lincoln Way to Sloat Boulevard, featuring lookout points, and space for art, performances and recreation.
Uncategorized AC Transit raising bus fares for first time since 2020 to help close $238M budget gap By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | March 17, 2025 The two-county, bus-only transit agency will phase in the increases starting in July.