Bay Area
Elections
Alameda County board votes to put $30 wage issue to voters, will explore countermeasure
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The next scheduled election is in March 2028, but a proposal could go to voters sooner if the state calls a special election.Environment
San Francisco supervisors seek 45-day pause on new data centers as AI fuels concerns
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Several facilities have already been approved, including in the Bayview and South of Market neighborhoods, according to the supervisors.Oakland
New task force hopes to draw historically Black university to Oakland
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An effort launched last year is still in the initial stages of planning, according to a media report.Bay Area
CHP steps up enforcement of carpool lanes approaching Bay Bridge toll plaza
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They'll be paying special attention to the lanes on the right side of the westbound approach to the toll plaza that can be accessed from Interstate 80, I-880, or West Grand Avenue.California
Newsom signs over a dozen bills to protect kids from AI chatbots, social media
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Newsom was joined by state Assemblymember Buffy Wicks, who helped author one of the new laws.Bay Area
County requests comments on approaches to ending homelessness
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Provide your feedback by Oct. 1 before the plan goes to the Alameda County Board of Supervisors for adoption.Environment
NWS heat advisory warns of potentially dangerous temperatures midweek
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Plus: Spare the Air Alert issued for Wednesday.Bay Area
Alameda County supes weigh legal action in wake of new law on spending transparency
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Senate Bill 1193 was unanimously passed in both houses of the state Legislature earlier this year.Around Town
