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Bay Area events honor Martin Luther King Jr. legacy
Bay Area universities and organizations are honoring the legacy of civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. who was assassinated 50 years ago in Memphis, Tennessee.Read More
San Jose falls short of affordable housing goals
The San Jose City Council will decide exactly what next steps to take on Tuesday evening after a recent housing progress report showed that just 20 percent of the...Read More
San Jose bridge housing site eliminated
San Jose's Housing Department announced on Monday that one of the locations being considered for emergency housing for the homeless has been eliminated because of written restrictions on land...Read More
Alta Bates given another 10 years to live
Sutter Health officials said Wednesday that they plan to keep Alta Bates Medical Center in Berkeley open for at least another decade.Read More
Voters to decide on Bay Area bridge toll hike
If approved, the increases would balloon the peak hour toll on the Bay Bridge to $9 by 2025.Read More
San Jose approves 16 recreational pot sellers
The San Jose City Council unanimously passed an ordinance Tuesday that will allow 16 medical dispensaries in the city to sell marijuana for recreational purposes.Read More
Berkeley boots ‘Here/There’ homeless camp
A prominent homeless camp in Berkeley that has been at its current location for most of this year was given an eviction notice over the weekend.Read More
Gov. Brown signs suite of housing bills
Gov. Jerry Brown and other state lawmakers gathered in San Francisco Friday to take aim at alleviating the state's housing crisis.Read More
Ed Sheeran cancels Levi’s show over 10 p.m. curfew
A curfew ban at Levi's Stadium has forced a Grammy-award winning artist to drop an upcoming 2018 concert date.Read More
Berkeley City Council bans fur sales
The Berkeley City Council has passed an ordinance that bans the local sale of fur apparel products.Read More
Raiders owe Coliseum $800,000 in parking fees
The Oakland Raiders owe an estimated $800,000 in parking fees to the authority that runs the Oakland Coliseum complex.Read More
Past pot use no longer precludes landing an Oakland city job
Past non-work-related cannabis use will no longer be a reason to discriminate against applicants in the hiring process for the city of Oakland.Read More
San Jose applies for state, federal flood relief
The city of San Jose started the process of applying for state and federal emergency relief funds Monday.cRead More
Concord City Council looks for new treasurer
Concord is looking for a new treasurer to replace Tim McGillian, who recently resigned after being appointed to the City Council.Read More
Pleasanton City Council approves new housing development
The Pleasanton City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to approve a new housing development that will provide 87 single-family homes.Read More
Oakland drug-free homeless ‘village’ dismantled
Homeless camps have been a more frequent sight in Oakland in recent years. This one aimed to be different.Read More
Raiders file papers to leave Oakland
The Oakland Raiders officially filed paperwork with the National Football League Thursday seeking permission to move to Las Vegas.Read More
Magdalena Carrasco named San Jose vice mayor
San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo named Magdalena Carrasco, who has represented East San Jose on the City Council since 2014, Vice Mayor Wednesday morning.Read More
City, police reach tentative agreement on new contract
The city of San Jose and the San Jose Police Officers Association have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract.Read More
Packed hearing addresses Oakland artist housing crackdown
Community members and artists concerned about a regulatory crackdown on warehouse buildings following the Ghost Ship warehouse fire last month packed the Oakland City Council chambers Wednesday night.Read More