Bay Area inflation stays elevated, fueled by food and gasoline prices
Surging food and gasoline prices kept Bay Area inflation at a two-year high in June, an economic after-effect…
Bay Area inflation stays elevated, fueled by food and gasoline prices
Surging food and gasoline prices kept Bay Area inflation at a two-year high in June, an economic after-effect…
California earmarks $40 million to speed up vote counting
State lawmakers are hoping that a big investment in county election offices will help reveal results faster this…
Election 2026: All 14 propositions before California voters this year, explained – The Mercury News
From taxes and spending to elections, from healthcare to housing, California voters have a bevy of issues to…
Judge blocks California rules targeting cardrooms’ blackjack-style games
San Jose avoided a potential multimillion-dollar budget hit last week after a San Francisco judge struck down new…
Did Cupertino squirrel suddenly grow a conscience?
DEAR JOAN: About two weeks ago I found the squirrel baffle that I hang my bird feeder from…
Judge blocks California rules targeting cardrooms’ blackjack-style games
San Jose avoided a potential multimillion-dollar budget hit last week after a San Francisco judge struck down new…
Why homelessness is worse in Bay Area cities than suburbs
This article was produced as a project for the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism’s 2025 Data Fellowship. It…
Are dead bees on Oakland porch a sign of ‘zombee’ apocalypse?
DEAR JOAN: In the past month I have come out in the morning to find bees dying on…
Are dead bees on Oakland porch a sign of ‘zombee’ apocalypse?
DEAR JOAN: In the past month I have come out in the morning to find bees dying on…
California psychiatric hospitals close beds under new nursing staffing rules
Hospital executives in California say new staffing standards intended to make psychiatric hospitals safer for patients are having…
Gov. Gavin Newsom releases first-in-the-nation tool to track AI-related job losses – The Mercury News
As the artificial intelligence industry continues to grow, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday announced a first-in-the-nation tracker to…