Flipped script: Bay Area loses jobs in March, California posts gains
The Bay Area lost thousands of jobs in March, a hiring slump that contrasts sharply with sturdy hiring…
Silicon Valley economy faces strain despite growth, AI boom, venture capital surge
Silicon Valley remains the global center of technological innovation, drawing billions in investment, producing breakthrough technologies and powering…
Mass deportations could jolt Bay Area economy and trigger job losses
Mass deportations could jolt the Bay Area economy, erode the region’s already shaky job market, undermine federal, state…
Bay Area tech workers continue to lose jobs but recovery may be in view
As Bay Area tech companies continue to shed jobs, signs have emerged that point to an overall easing…
California has one of the nation’s weakest job markets
California’s booming economy is one of the world’s largest, but a peek behind the curtain exposes the forbidding…
East Bay students say immigration enforcement protests will continue
OAKLAND, Calif. – Students from across the East Bay walked out of class on Wednesday in the latest…
Contra Costa Co. unveils new mobile legal clinic for immigrants
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, Calif. – Contra Costa County revealed an innovative way to offer legal services to immigrants…
Violence of Trump administration is creating fear
Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Trump administration’s violence…
Cluster of earthquakes strike San Ramon on Saturday night
article SAN RAMON, Calif. – A trio of earthquakes with an epicenter in San Ramon rumbled the Bay…
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…
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…
Martinez refinery conversion from crude oil to renewable fuels receives county approval
In a quick unanimous vote taken before its lunch break Tuesday, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors…