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Permit puts Waymo in the driver’s seat to test three-phase autonomous service at SFO
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The first phase entails allowing the vehicles to self-drive on designated roads at the airport with a trained specialist behind the wheel.California
Oakland resident, Newsom advisor named chairperson of state air resources board
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If confirmed by the state Senate, Lauren Sanchez will start the job October 1.Bay Area
September scorcher: Above-average heat sets stage for elevated fire risk this week
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The potential for dry lightning strikes will elevate the threat of fire impacts.Environment
Air District expands ‘Clean Cars for All,’ offering $12K incentives for zero-emission vehicles
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The program, funded by $10 million from state and local sources, aims to reduce financial barriers to driving zero-emission vehicles.Bay Area
Police arrest organizers, seize cars and guns believed involved in huge Oakland sideshow
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About 100 cars and 300 spectators were involved in the illegal demonstration of automotive stunts off of Piedmont Ave last month.California
Where’s the chemistry? Nation’s Report Card shows waning 8th-grade interest in science
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Science uses hands-on and experiential learning, which was hard to replicate during the years of the pandemic and remote learning.gavin newsom
California lawmakers deliver major Democratic climate, housing and labor wins to Newsom
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This year's legislative session is a wrap; but the last-minute backroom deals sparked frustration among some lawmakers.BART
BART apologizes after back-to-back service meltdowns strand riders across Bay Area
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An estimated 44,000 trips were impacted and over $200,000 in possible fare revenue was lost during the recent disruption.Bay Area
