regional | Piedmont Exedra

CPUC approves plan to require frequent inspections of PG&E fire safety practices

One of the things California Public Utilities Commission will ask PG&E: can safety concerns be raised without fear of retaliation?

Supes seek applicants who can smoothly manage the district attorney’s office while implementing the board’s public safety initiatives.

Alexandre Makler, of Berkeley, has been reappointed to the water commission; and Peter Whippy, of Alamo, appointed to the state rail authority.

Local judge officiates in the high profile case being watched across the country.

African American Sports and Entertainment Group’s plans include developing both market rate and affordable housing components.

State officials have long considered the rules essential to cleaning up California’s severe air pollution and combating climate change.

Just because the Bay Area isn’t suffering though massive wildfires doesn’t mean its firefighters aren’t hard at work.

Newsom and Bass couldn't have prevented wind-propelled flames from igniting homes and businesses around the city.

The state's homeless population remains the biggest in the nation, but the crisis is growing more slowly than elsewhere.

Current outlook suggests little if any relief for the foreseeable future.