Bay Area Top Trump officials tour Alcatraz to plan for proposed transformation back to prison By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | July 18, 2025 Local officials say the plan is expensive, impractical and a typical distraction from recent federal stumbles.
berkeley Berkeley roads can’t handle citywide evacuations during major disasters, study finds By Austin Zeglis | Bay City News | July 17, 2025 The city urges Berkeley residents to plan and be aware of multiple routes away from their homes in anticipation of congested evacuation scenarios.
Bay Area ‘There is no sanctuary anywhere:’ Border Patrol raids come to California’s capital By Wendy Fry and Sergio Olmos | CalMatters | July 17, 2025 Border Patrol operations targeted a Home Depot in Sacramento, this time more than 500 miles away from the border.
Bay Area SF leaders try to reassure Jewish community after wave of suspected antisemitic attacks By Samantha Kennedy | Bay City News | July 17, 2025 Hate crimes against Jewish communities in California rose 7.3% from the previous year.
California Citing security threats, California lawmakers want to shield their addresses from public By Yue Stella Yu | CalMatters | July 17, 2025 After two Minnesota lawmakers were shot, one fatally, in their homes last month, California lawmakers want to keep their information confidential.
Bay Area Supervisor takes SF law enforcement to task over alleged cooperation with ICE activities By Ruth Dusseault | Bay City News | July 16, 2025 During a clash between ICE agents and protesters, video evidence shows that officers were nearby and did not intervene.
California Thousands of Californians lost work after LA immigration raids. Citizens did, too By Levi Sumagaysay | CalMatters | July 16, 2025 The percentage decline would equate to a loss in California of 271,541 jobs from citizens and 193,428 non-citizens.
pensions CalPERS recovers from tariff plunge and notches a big investment gain By Adam Ashton | CalMatters | July 14, 2025 The CalPERS gained 11.6% on in its investments over the past financial year, eclipsing its target of 6.8%.
Bay Area Yolo fireworks victims ID’d, including 4 from Bay Area; families seek help on GoFundMe By Dan McMenamin | Bay City News | July 14, 2025 The July 1 explosion near Esparto leveled at least one building and ignited a 78-acre fire in an agricultural area.
Oakland Oakland airport name saga resumes; leaders try again to add San Francisco Bay to moniker By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | July 13, 2025 Previously, San Francisco sued to stop the rebranding over copyright claims and allegations that it would confuse travelers.