PG&E scales back capital spending after wildfire liability bill dies
OAKLAND — PG&E said Wednesday it will defer $2 billion in planned spending next year, a move the…
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…
‘We’re all about inclusivity’: How the Valkyries made Pride part of their identity
SAN FRANCISCO — The rainbow decorations were already filling the areas around Chase Center hours before tipoff on…
Valkyries instant analysis: A’ja Wilson-led Aces demolish Golden State
The Aces didn’t just beat the Valkyries on Sunday afternoon. They dismantled them. Las Vegas raced out to…
South Bay job growth jumps, state gains a bit, Bay Area hiring is flat
The South Bay added more jobs than any other California metro area in May, extending an 11-month growth…
FBI raids home, offices of Contra Costa County Assessor Gus Kramer
FBI agents raided the home and offices of longtime Contra Costa County Assessor Gus Kramer on Tuesday morning.…
East Bay innovator of pulse oximeter dies at age 90
Jack Lloyd, the prolific East Bay engineer, entrepreneur and inventor, whose innovations include making the pulse oximeter, a…
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…
Don’t be misled on cost of single-payer healthcare
Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Don’t be misled…
Former Stanford standout Ashten Prechtel excited to play with Valkyries
OAKLAND — Ashten Prechtel is back in the Bay. The former Stanford standout signed with the Golden State…
Democratic candidates revive single-payer promise as California’s healthcare system faces strain – The Mercury News
OAKLAND — When billionaire philanthropist and Democratic candidate for governor Tom Steyer took the stage at a campaign…
Valkyries GM Ohemaa Nyanin breaks silence on Flau’jae Johnson Trade
OAKLAND — It’s been 22 days since the Valkyries’ stunning draft night trade that sent Flau’jae Johnson to…