Bay Area
City
City Council approves General Plan amendments, EIR to move housing plans forward
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Council also held a first reading of amendments to the Zoning Ordinance.Bay Area
Antisemitic public commenter threatens Walnut Creek city council
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Walnut Creek was the first of many Bay Area cities last year to stop using phone-in and Zoom public comments because of a spate of antisemitic callers.Elections
Letter to the Editor | John Bauters is the best choice for Alameda County Supervisor
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The former Emeryville mayor has the experience to handle this complex job, writes Piedmont Mayor Jen Cavenaugh.Oakland
Graffiti at Lake Merritt investigated as possible hate crime
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Oakland police said the graffiti was connected to the conflict in the Middle East.Elections
California voters will decide on Newsom’s mental health overhaul. How did we get here?
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Proposition 1, the latest milestone in California’s long struggle to address mental illness, would allocate new funding for housing and treatment facilities.opioids
‘Fourth Wave’ of opioid epidemic crashes ashore, propelled by fentanyl and meth
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A report found the US is facing a rise in the use of multiple drugs at once, which not only is often more deadly but complicates treatment efforts.Bay Area
Property-poor districts demand fairer funding for school facilities
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Advocates are pressing Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislators over a school bond for the November ballot.Around Town
The Blotter | Drunk driver arrested on Linda Avenue
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Drug paraphernalia, burglary tools also found.budget
