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Oakland residents, officials take part in ShakeOut to stay prepared for earthquakes
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Coincidentally, a 3.1-magnitude earthquake shook the University of California, Berkeley campus Thursday morning.City
The Blotter | Dog sitter charged in burglary
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Homeowner says crime was caught on video; also ALPR alerts to stolen vehicle; residents report thefts of car, scooters.Oakland
Tens of thousands of Kaiser health care workers set to start 5-day strike
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The strike, over pay and staffing, marks the largest labor action in their union’s 50-year history.City
Seismic retrofit grants available for Piedmont homeowners – apply by Oct. 17
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You could get up to $3,000 to help make your home more resilient to earthquakes.City
Limited-time discounts on rooftop solar and battery storage
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City of Piedmont partners with SunShares to help residents transition to clean energy: Register by November 15 to participate.City
‘Drop, cover, and hold on’ at 10:16 am on Thursday, October 16
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Annual ShakeOut event is a reminder to be ready for an earthquake.Bay Area
Gavin Newsom signs law overhauling local zoning to build more housing
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After weeks of waiting, California’s governor signed a bill that will allow mid-rise apartment buildings near major transit stops in California’s biggest metro areas.Housing
Why this wealthy Bay Area suburb is at the center of the next big fight over California housing
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Cities across the state have reason to watch and see how things play out.crime
