The Blotter | Driver hits three parked cars
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Accident on Grand Avenue leads to DUI charges.
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New California law sets first-in-nation standards for smoke damage in homes
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The signed laws that detail insurers’ responsibilities in addressing smoke damage in homes.Elections
U.S. Supreme Court rejects Trump’s mail-in voting limits as November election nears
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Court leaves open the possibility for future restrictions, but indicates a change at this late date would be "arbitrary and capricious."Oakland
New task force hopes to draw historically Black university to Oakland
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An effort launched last year is still in the initial stages of planning, according to a media report.California
How a gym, a farmers market and MMA fighters landed millions in Newsom’s last budget
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California's secretive earmark process raises transparency and equity concerns even among some lawmakers.Environment
Oakland launches drones to identify trash on streets
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$9.275 million investment from an SF nonprofit is funding expanded enforcement to address illegal dumping and a broader clean-up strategy.Education
What parents should know about teens’ reliance on AI for mental health support
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More regulation is on the way — even while experts say the future likely involves a combination of in-person care and AI chatbots.Elections
With mail-in rules uncertain, here’s how Californians can prepare to vote in November
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Ballots are going out in less than a month -- and California officials are urging people to vote early.City
Piedmont marks 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks in solemn ceremony
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City leaders gathered at the fire station Friday morning to reflect on the events of that day.Bay Area
CHP steps up enforcement of carpool lanes approaching Bay Bridge toll plaza
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They'll be paying special attention to the lanes on the right side of the westbound approach to the toll plaza that can be accessed from Interstate 80, I-880, or West Grand Avenue.Featured in Category
