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Why a contentious project to raise California’s Shasta Dam could move forward under Trump
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More water in the Central Valley farmers could mean a tribe loses sacred sites and endangered salmon could lose habitat in wet years.basketball
Valkyries’ Natalie Nakase blazing new trails as WNBA’s first Asian American head coach
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The Valkyries open the 2025 WNBA season on Friday, May 16, when they host the Los Angeles Sparks at 7 pm at Chase Center.Bay Area
San Francisco mayor launches new transitional housing fund with $37.5M in donations
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The fund will be maintained by the San Francisco Foundation and spent at the city’s discretion.Bay Area
Oakland settles lawsuit alleging candidates in 2022 election allowed to file after deadline
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Lawyer for plaintiff says a lack of election integrity, public accountability, and incompetence and government dysfunction were at the heart of the lawsuit.BART
Chaotic commute: BART’s morning meltdown spurs call for more public transit investment
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A group of transit activists say that if BART’s budget isn’t shored up, the agency could cut its number of daily train trips from 4,200 to just 500.Sports
Oakland Ballers are not going anywhere — 10-year lease secures them at Raimondi Park
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The extension solidifies the Ballers’ presence in Oakland and underscores the remarkable rise of the franchise.Oakland
City council changes Oakland Coliseum sale timeline to match Alameda County’s process
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The African American Sports Group has penned agreements with the A’s and Oakland to acquire both shares at $125 million apiece.Environment
Millions in new grant funding to boost West Oakland jobs, schools and green projects
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The Rose Foundation will form an advisory board to oversee a grant-making program to award roughly $500,000 annually.Travel
