In last-minute scramble, California lawmakers fail to deliver promised environmental reform
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The pro-development Assembly has pushed to cut red tape to build more housing faster.
Arts & Entertainment
Piedmont Ave. mural at center of nudity complaint won’t be removed from public view for now
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Some Native American neighbors are offended and say the mural lacks ‘redeeming cultural message.’Bay Area
Evacuation orders lifted for Pickett Fire as Napa County blaze nears full containment
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The cause of the fire remains under investigation.public safety
New Cal Fire campaign urges Californians to prepare ‘go bags,’ make evacuation plan
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We're entering peak wildfire season -- what's YOUR plan?Bay Area
People’s Park student housing remains on schedule as UC Berkeley enrollment grows
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The project, which aims to ease the student housing crunch, will provide more than 1,100 beds for undergraduates.Environment
East Bay Regional Park District buys 82 acres at Point Molate to create new shoreline park
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The property includes Native American sacred sites, a historic Chinese fishing village, and Winehaven, once the world’s largest winery.Environment
Pickett Fire could cost an estimated $65M in damage to vintners and other agriculture
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As of Wednesday evening, the Pickett Fire was 29 percent contained.Environment
Napa County declares health emergency as Pickett Fire threatens water, air quality
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Officials reported that the fire, which started on Thursday in Calistoga, had burned 6,803 acres and was 13% contained as of Monday.Environment
Marin County eyes Point Reyes lot for homeless shelter as families face displacement
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The site is two blocks from Shoreline Highway and the downtown business district.climate change
The dark side of pinot noir: Climate change forcing Napa vintners to make hard choices
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Things are changing, and fast.Environment
Letter to the Editor | Questions, concerns about Moraga Canyon housing development
By Marj Blackwell, Vincent Fisher, Julie Watters, Daphne Albert, and Peggy Esposito