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Climate
La Niña conditions are in the forecast. Here’s why that could spell bad news for California
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There's a good chance that whatever precipitation the state might get will arrive via stronger storms, which, along with sunbaked soils that dried out over the summer, increases the risk of flooding.Bay Area
Newsom signs new law backing tribes in high-stakes gambling fight
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The stakes are high since some cities receive nearly half of their budgets from taxes on cardrooms, meaning a tribal victory in court could jeopardize money for police, firefighters and other local services.BART
BART daily riders breach 200K mark for 1st time since pre-pandemic, thanks to A’s fans
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This September, BART saw a 7 percent increase in ridership compared to the same month last year.Housing
New California law gives more response time to tenants facing eviction amid housing crisis
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Tenants in California will have twice as much time to respond to eviction notices and potentially avoid losing their homes.Bay Area
Union says food service giant Aramark won’t meet health care obligations after A’s leave town
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The union represents 400 concessions workers who sling hot dogs, beer and all manner of other ballpark fare.budget
Who will succeed Dan Kalb? Three candidates make pitch for Oakland City Council District 1
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District 1 includes Rockridge, Piedmont Avenue, Temescal and parts of the Oakland Hills.Bay Area
Security boosted at all levels of government as officials prepare for November 5 election
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Around the Bay Area, most election workers are receiving de-escalation training, and county registrars are coordinating with local law enforcement for worst-case scenarios.Bay Area
Volunteers bag more than 250,000 pounds of trash during California Coastal Cleanup Day
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These numbers are likely to increase, given only 60% of cleanup sites had reported final numbers as of Monday.homelessness
