Elected officials arrested as May Day protests disrupt Bay Area airports, streets – East Bay Times
A Peninsula state senator and multiple San Francisco supervisors were arrested Friday amid a swell of May Day…
May Day protests across Bay Area call for ‘no work, no school, no shopping’ – The Mercury News
A Peninsula state senator and multiple San Francisco supervisors were arrested Friday amid a swell of May Day…
Oakland leaders push to strip police commission powers, setting up voter showdown
OAKLAND — The city’s leaders may ask voters this November to scale back the wide-ranging powers of the…
Oakland attributes a 6-decade low in homicides, in part, to life coaches – The Mercury News
By JANIE HAR, Associated Press OAKLAND — Young men at risk of succumbing to gang violence slump over…
San Francisco billionaire punches back against ‘overpaid’ CEO Tax – The Mercury News
By Eliyahu Kamisher, Bloomberg Chris Larsen didn’t start out rich. He was born in San Francisco, the son…
Campbell closes loophole that allowed high-density projects on single-family lots – East Bay Times
Campbell City Council voted 4-1 Tuesday night to tighten the city’s interpretation of state housing law by requiring…
Campbell closes loophole that allowed high-density projects on single-family lots – The Mercury News
Campbell City Council voted 4-1 Tuesday night to tighten the city’s interpretation of state housing law by requiring…
Saratoga predicts budget shortfall if sheriff’s contract is renewed – The Mercury News
To balance the budget and account for increased policing costs, Saratoga plans to use $1.5 million from its…
Saratoga predicts budget shortfall if sheriff’s contract is renewed – East Bay Times
To balance the budget and account for increased policing costs, Saratoga plans to use $1.5 million from its…
Oakland hills housing plan stokes fears of fires and education gaps
OAKLAND — A proposal to build well over 100 homes in the Oakland hills at a shuttered university…
Oakland hills housing plan stokes fears of fires and education gaps
OAKLAND — A proposal to build well over 100 homes in the Oakland hills at a shuttered university…
San Jose launches sweep of the ‘Jungle,’ last major homeless camp in city – The Mercury News
A makeshift shelter of wood and tarps crashed down the embankment of Coyote Creek, one of dozens demolished…