Bay Area
Bay Area
Oakland police warn of increase in crimes against rideshare, delivery riders
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Officers urge drivers to remain alert and take precautions to protect themselves.City
Watch | City of Piedmont’s Volunteer Appreciation Reception
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Missed the moment? Video of the April event is now online.City
City adopts budget for 2025-2026 fiscal year
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Pool and dispatch center projects remain top priorities; Dearing Memorial, planning for a new public safety building, and improving public spaces also highlighted.Environment
A ‘poison pill’ in California’s budget deal ties state spending to construction
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Details have been kept under wraps, even as California is now set to adopt sweeping changes to how it builds without much public notice.Around Town
Climate Corner Op-Ed: The truth about plastic recycling
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City of Piedmont Climate Fellow Andrew Kaplowitz shines a light on what happens to your plastic recyclables after the blue bin.health care
Newsom agrees to ease budget cuts as California seeks more time to fix growing deficit
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The $321 billion spending plan is expected to go before the Legislature for approval later this week, ahead of the July 1 start of the fiscal year.Technology
House lawmakers demand Covered California explain how it sent patient data to LinkedIn
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The extended period of data exposure raises serious questions about the adequacy of safeguards that Covered California had in place.Taxes
Congress is fighting over this tax deduction. Here’s how it affects Californians
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The House wants to raise the SALT deduction cap, which would help wealthy Californians pay less in federal taxes.City
