Blotter | $3,000 of tools taken from van
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Plus: Stolen scooter
Around Town
League of Women Voters of Piedmont to host forum for City Council candidates on Sept. 29
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Five candidates are running for three positions.City
Fire Department encourages residents to complete at-home wildfire evacuation exercise
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Turn “what ifs” into a plan.Bay Area
Alameda County supes weigh legal action in wake of new law on spending transparency
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Senate Bill 1193 was unanimously passed in both houses of the state Legislature earlier this year.City
Limited-time discounts on rooftop solar and battery storage
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Sign up by November 15 to get no-cost, no-obligation site evaluations and proposals tailored to your home’s specific needs.California
Fact check: Is Sam Altman right that almonds use more water than ChatGPT queries?
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Limited public data makes it difficult to verify data center water use.Technology
As California debated sharing data on drivers, Homeland Security subpoenaed 17 million records
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The Trump administration sought trucker records from a nonprofit driver information clearinghouse to use in immigration enforcement.Technology
California kills bill regulating Flock cameras even as public rage grows
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The California Legislature has failed several times since 2022 to regulate technology for automatically tracking vehicles — even as examples of abuse mount.California
In standoff with Newsom, California Democrats claw back $450 million for climate projects
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New carbon market rules had threatened climate funding for water, air, and transit projects.California
Do later school start times help California students? Here’s what new study says
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The benefits for students make the state's mandated later school start times worthwhile.City
