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.Uncategorized
California homeowners will have to fund half of high-risk insurer’s $1 billion ‘bailout’
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Most California home and fire insurance customers will see temporary fees added to their insurance bills as part of the charge.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.recycling
Bay Area legislator’s proposal would expand uses of recycled water for toilets, irrigation
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The goal is to boost the state's ability to meet its water recycling goals.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
