Environment
energy
Data centers are putting new strain on California’s grid. A new report estimates the impacts
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The report's authors conclude that between 2019 and 2023, electricity use and carbon emissions by CA data centers nearly doubled, while on-site water consumption slightly more than doubled. But without hard data from the centers themselves, it's hard to know for sure.Bay Area
East Bay Parks general manager resigns; Landreth was first woman to lead district
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Landreth was the first woman to serve as general manager and the 10th general manager in the district’s 91-year history.berkeley
East Bay Women’s Cancer Resource Center set for major expansion after grant approval
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The grant from the Action for Women's Health fund will support WCRC’s ability to provide free counseling, patient navigation, support groups, wellness classes, and other types of assistance.crime
Oakland mayor calls gun violence a ‘crisis’ after Skyline High School shooting
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A student was shot and wounded in Wednesday's incident; two juveniles were arrested.Arts & Entertainment
Best Bets: ‘Monkey King,’ ‘Burnout Paradise,’ Bob and Willie celebration, Clift Hotel history series, Trio Bohémo
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A world premiere opera, thought-provoking theater, Americana music, SF history, and musical world travelers round out the weekend.Bay Area
State finds Oakland Unified created hostile environment for Jewish students and staff
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In rulings issued in late October, the CDE also criticized the district for taking more than a year, longer than the 60 days allowed, to respond to Jewish families’ complaints of antisemitism.Bay Area
Four Bay Area landmarks deemed eligible for listing on National Register of Historic Places
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The Claremont Country Club is among the selected sites.Crime & Safety
University alleges outside agitators inflamed anti-Turning Point protests following arrest
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Four students were arrested last week on allegations of felony vandalism after putting up posters and attempting to hang a paper-mache bug from Sather Gate.Around Town
