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Billionaire activist Tom Steyer launches bid to succeed Newsom as California governor
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His two core promises are to preserve the state as a hub for business and innovation while also lowering California’s cost of living.Bay Area
Have thoughts on region’s future? Public comment opens for Plan Bay Area 2050+
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Long-term plans impacting transportation, housing, the environment, and the economy have been met by questions, criticism.Featured in Category
‘We cannot accept this’: Bay Area leaders, athletes mourn coach Beam’s shooting death
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Piedmont Police Chief Frederick Shavies spoke at the recent news conference on the shooting.Bay Area
Alameda County continues planning stronger response to federal immigration crackdown
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The establishment of “ICE free zones” and the development of immigration response plans has already happened or is underway in several other jurisdictions locally and around the country.Bay Area
Man charged with robbery, battery following scuffle outside TPUSA event at UC Berkeley
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Jihad Dphrepaulezz was arraigned Thursday in Oakland and is set to return November 24 to enter a plea to the charges against him.Environment
More housing on the California coast? Changes at this agency signal a pro-building shift
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The California Coastal Commission last week approved a rule change to make it easier to build affordable housing in Monterey and elsewhere along the hundreds of miles of the Pacific coast.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.Bay Area
