An ‘occupational hazard’: Even in California, women in elected office face more abuse than men – The Mercury News
In June 2022, a week after Dev Davis was eliminated from San Jose’s mayoral contest, the then-city council…
Orinda seventh-grader to compete in finals of national spelling bee – The Mercury News
An Orinda seventh-grader is among the nine finalists who’ll compete Thursday night for the title in the Scripps…
Woman beaten with wrench, robbed in El Cerrito
EL CERRITO — A 38-year-old San Pablo woman was arrested on suspicion of violently assaulting and robbing another…
I’ve explored the Bay Area and I’d move to Martinez in a second
Patrons walk into the Del Cielo Brewing Company in downtown Martinez. Carlos Avila Gonzalez/S.F. Chronicle As I drove…
California June 2 Primary Election: Congressional District 8 candidates on the issues
Voters within California’s 8th Congressional District will head to the polls for the primary election on June 2.The…
Fight over Bay Area library has split neighbors and June ballot
The El Cerrito Library was built in 1948. Jessica Christian/S.F. Chronicle Dusk was gathering when Gina Brusatori and two…
Plan to build 12,000 homes in Bay Area community faces key vote
Concord may finally move ahead with a plan to build one of the Bay Area’s biggest housing projects…
Tax to bail out struggling Bay Area transit agencies appears headed to voters
Backers of a new sales tax measure to bail out the Bay Area’s struggling public transit systems say…
New CalFresh work requirements are effective in June
Tens of thousands of CalFresh recipients in the Bay Area — including veterans and homeless people — will…
State health officials probe e-coli outbreak linked to Kebab Shop
SAN JOSE — State health authorities are investigating an E. coli outbreak linked to The Kebab Shop restaurant…
Oakland carjacking ends with vehicle crashing in San Francisco; suspect arrested – East Bay Times
OAKLAND — A man suspected of carjacking a pickup truck in East Oakland, dragging the 76-year-old owner for…
Oakland native Amari Jones KOs Vincenzo Gualtieri in dominant win
SAN JOSE — Amari Jones promised punishment. Vincenzo Gualtieri got the full delivery. The West Oakland native backed…