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Newsom OK’s a $25 million fund for California to sue the Trump administration
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Earlier this week, Newsom flew to DC to lobby for disaster aid, which Trump and other Republican leaders have repeatedly threatened to withhold unless California overhauls its water and elections policies.Bay Area
No clapping, no cheering: Silicon Valley officials limit public expression during meetings
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First Amendment experts say no applause rules aren’t illegal and agree they’re often necessary, but it's a balancing act between protecting free speech and selective enforcement, especially when local leaders are under scrutiny.Housing
Alameda County supes approve new tenant protection rules after years of fits and starts
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The new ordinance goes into effect on March 6 and the Community Development Agency is required to report back to the board on its implementation in February 2026.Bay Area
Remains of soldier killed in Nazi war crime returned to Bay Area, memorial planned Friday
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In 2013 researchers discovered documents containing information that led to the recovery of U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Yuen Hop's remains.Featured in Category
Judge seemingly unpersuaded she should block OpenAI’s shift to for-profit company
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U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers on Tuesday heard three hours of legal argument from lawyers representing Elon Musk, who brought the lawsuit, and OpenAI and Microsoft, which Musk alleges have collaborated to pervert OpenAI’s original charitable mission.wildfires
State Farm asks state officials for more insurance rate increases after LA fires
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State Farm, the largest insurer for California homeowners, says the recent fires in LA have imperiled its finances.Bay Area
Wind, flood advisories in effect as atmospheric river continues to dump rain on region
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Storm system moves through the region with rain easing toward the end of the week.California
Sierra snowpack drastically below normal — and no one’s turning on the pumps, DWR says
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State water officials were “perplexed” by president's claim which didn't align with actual facts.nature
