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Modern day ‘bird seers’ track environmental health at longest running avian field station
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On the front lines of habitat conservation: avian biologists in Bolinas are often the first to see the impact of climate change.Bay Area
SF unveils expanded UN Skate Plaza to create ‘safer, more connected’ skating community
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The plaza drew more than 340,000 visitors in its first year and contributed to a 79% reduction in daytime drug-related incidents, according to officials.Bay Area
Fortunato Bas on her first month as Alameda County supervisor: ‘Going fairly smoothly’
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The former Oakland City Councilmember and interim mayor discusses the challenges and opportunities of her new role.energy
Learning through burning: Moss Landing fire exposes need for changes in battery facilities
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Some of the issues that arose were the need for better emergency response plans, better monitoring, better architecture and better public health preparedness.Bay Area
East Bay Regional Park District now hiring for youth and seasonal jobs
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Virtual job fair on March 1 to highlight opportunities for youth and seasonal jobs.Bay Area
Big homeowner rate hike from State Farm shot down by California regulator
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The company last week asked for interim rate increases averaging 22% for homeowners.Oakland
Elon Musk’s $97 billion offer for OpenAI’s assets lands in Oakland federal court
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OpenAI says the offer exposes the fact that Musk had brought the lawsuit not to preserve OpenAI’s humanity-focused mission as he claimed, but for his own financial and competitive gain.Oakland
AlCo courts portal lets small claims filers securely submit evidence from own device
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The court said it encourages people with small claims cases to use the new portal to make sure evidence is submitted in a timely fashion.nature
