Bay Area
Technology
As California debated sharing data on drivers, Homeland Security subpoenaed 17 million records
|
The Trump administration sought trucker records from a nonprofit driver information clearinghouse to use in immigration enforcement.California
In standoff with Newsom, California Democrats claw back $450 million for climate projects
|
New carbon market rules had threatened climate funding for water, air, and transit projects.Housing
Why a bill to juice condo construction died even though California lawmakers voted for it
|
Supporters said a condo construction bill was a key to unlocking the type of affordable for-sale housing that California desperately needs.Environment
Wildfire liability bill dies without a vote on final day of session
|
The measure was opposed by the governor and the state’s public utilities.Education
Should California backfill science funding Trump cut? Voters could decide in 2028
|
Last year the White House suspended or cancelled more than 1,000 California science grants.Environment
California to buy defunct horse track and turn it into the Bay Area’s newest public park
|
Lawmakers struck a deal to divert $125 million in climate funding to buy the former Golden Gate Fields track and convert it to a park.featured
The Isle of AI: Tech promised a better future. These Bay Area cities think it’s already here
|
Oakland highlighted several issue areas where AI will be used to improve services.Technology
The data center backlash is here — and Big Tech is spending big to combat it
|
The public has turned against data centers, prompting a flood of legislation in California.California
