Bay Area food banks wrestle with taking California National Guard help
For the Second Harvest of Silicon Valley food bank in Santa Clara County, the California National Guard were…
Oakland mayor says federal immigration enforcement ‘surge’ called off for entire region
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee said Friday that any potential increase in federal immigration activity in the city and…
Alameda County approves emergency funding to support immigrants and refugees – NBC Bay Area
Alameda County supervisors are taking action as immigration enforcement increases. Supervisors are proposing millions in emergency funding to…
Newsom holding up a $750 million lifeline to Bay Area transit agencies, advocates say – The Mercury News
A $750 million loan to the Bay Area’s transit agencies included in the current state budget to stave off…
‘President Trump is wrong’: Oakland mayor fires back after POTUS calls out city on crime
During a rant about crime on Monday, President Donald Trump called out Oakland, along with several other cities…
Chabot Space and Science Center launches ‘Space Week’ in Oakland
OAKLAND, Calif. – The Chabot Space and Science Center is set to launch a new series of interactive…
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New report offers grim forecast of Oakland’s economy through 2030
OAKLAND — The next five years are projected to be as tough as the past half-decade was in…
Oakland business owners meet with police chief, DA to push for solutions
OAKLAND, Calif. – Small business owners in Oakland say they know their problems can’t be solved overnight. But…
San Jose hilltop ranch property sells for $5.5 million in open space deal
In the latest example of a deal to preserve the rural landscape between San Jose and Morgan Hill…
Meat, electricity prices soar, gas slumps
SAN JOSE — The cost of food has jumped in the Bay Area, propelled by meat, poultry, and…
AC Transit passenger rubs petroleum jelly on himself during disturbance
OAKLAND, Calif. – A passenger on an AC Transit bus was arrested Monday in Oakland after a disturbance…