California
Environment
Nutria study suggests giant invasive rodents were deliberately introduced to Delta
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The giant amphibious rodents, measuring up to 3 feet in length and weighing more than 30 pounds, are environmental troublemakers.Featured in Category
Alaska Airlines starts direct service between Oakland and San Diego, with 4 flights daily
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The year-round schedule will fly Embraer E175 aircraft.Around Town
Piedmont Food Fest returns this Saturday, April 25
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The Food Fest celebrates a milestone fifth year this weekend.Bay Area
California’s ban on masked immigration agents struck down by federal appeals court
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The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals sided with the Trump administration in striking down the law.Arts & Entertainment
Best Bets: Bay Area Dance Week, Angelique Kidjo, and more
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Plus, celebrated pianist Yuja Wang returns to San Francisco Symphony this Sunday for an almost sold-out show.climate change
Climate Week panel says neighborhood parks, schools key to global climate goals
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California's diverse ecosystems — including school yards and neighborhood parks — can help buffer the impacts of wildfires, droughts and hazardous air quality.Elections
A plan to cut a California tax is going to voters. Why LA’s ‘mansion tax’ is at the center of it
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Other cities would also see an impact if the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers' Association-sponsored measure passes in November.Environment
‘Earth friendly’ company to pay $176K to settle alleged false ‘plastic-free’ claims
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Prosecutors allege that laundry and dishwasher detergent sheets labeled “zero plastic” contained polyvinyl alcohol, which is a form of plastic.Featured in Category
