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…
Bay Area and California rebound with job gains after months of losses
The Bay Area and California both had robust job gains in November 2025 that represented rebounds from months…
Kaiser labor talks stall, raising fears of another strike
Talks between Kaiser and a labor union representing health care workers ground to a halt late last week,…
Insurance companies in California to cover COVID boosters
A key Centers for Disease Control and Prevention panel this week is considering whether to roll back recommendations…
COVID vaccine availability in question
With COVID cases surging across California at levels not seen since a year ago, and the fall respiratory…
What might be attracting a wandering bobcat to a San Jose neighborhood?
DEAR JOAN: We’ve recently seen a bobcat, once in our backyard walking on our deck right past the sliding…