CCalifornia Read More California ranks among worst states to retire. Here’s whyJanuary 26, 2026 Maureen Spranza marked her retirement with a party in August 2024. By December of 2025, the 60-year-old was…
OOakland Read More An iconic performing arts venue is back open. Can Oakland keep it alive?January 25, 2026 OAKLAND — It was crunch time before one of the East Bay’s most iconic landmarks, the Henry J.…
OOakland Read More Upzoning plans in Berkeley could come at a major cost, shop owners warn – Silicon ValleyJanuary 25, 2026 BERKELEY — As Bay Area cities grapple with the need to add more housing in their urban cores…
SSan Diego Read More In milestone move, Amtrak’s Pacific Surfliner returns to pre-pandemic service levels, with plans to expand – San Diego Union-TribuneJanuary 25, 2026 For decades, the coastal train route between San Diego and Los Angeles has dazzled millions of passengers with…
OOakland Read More Upzoning plans in Berkeley could come at a major cost, shop owners warn – The Mercury NewsJanuary 25, 2026 BERKELEY — As Bay Area cities grapple with the need to add more housing in their urban cores…
OOakland Read More Upzoning plans in Berkeley could come at a major cost, shop owners warn – East Bay TimesJanuary 25, 2026 BERKELEY — As Bay Area cities grapple with the need to add more housing in their urban cores…
SSan Diego Read More California homebuying drops to 2nd-lowest level in 21 years – San Diego Union-TribuneJanuary 24, 2026 California homebuying fell to its second-lowest level for a November in 21 years, despite mortgage rates at their…
CCalifornia Read More California homebuying drops to 2nd-lowest level in 21 years – The Mercury NewsJanuary 24, 2026 California homebuying fell to its second-lowest level for a November in 21 years, despite mortgage rates at their…
CCalifornia Read More California homebuying drops to 2nd-lowest level in 21 years – Orange County RegisterJanuary 24, 2026 California homebuying fell to its second-lowest level for a November in 21 years, despite mortgage rates at their…
CCalifornia Read More Too much? 17% of California homes are owned by investors – Orange County RegisterJanuary 24, 2026 Investors own roughly one in six of California’s single-family residences. That’s what my trusty spreadsheet found after reviewing…
SSan Diego Read More At 82, retired teacher and former marathon runner has discovered his next chapter doesn’t require a busy social calendar – San Diego Union-TribuneJanuary 24, 2026 Peter Saccone rises at 5:30 a.m. every day as he has for decades. Instead of going for a…
SSan Jose Read More Facebook app owner Meta decides to chop hundreds of Bay Area jobsJanuary 24, 2026 BURLINGAME — Facebook owner Meta Platforms disclosed plans to slash hundreds of jobs in the Bay Area, reductions…