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Tesla mass layoffs impact Bay Area, with over 2,750 jobs lost: Tesla mass layoffs slam Bay Area workers in Fremont and Palo Alto facilities, with over 2 ...
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Tesla mass layoffs impact Bay Area, with over 2,750 jobs lost
Quick Glance: Tesla Layoffs Impact Bay Area with Over 2,750 Jobs Lost
  • Tesla mass layoffs hit Bay Area's Fremont and Palo Alto facilities, resulting in over 2,750 job cuts. The job cuts are part of a broader 10% workforce reduction at Tesla, affecting various locations.

  • The layoffs are set to commence on June 14, impacting employees across multiple sites in Fremont and Palo Alto. In addition, significant job losses will occur in Lathrop, Burbank, and Austin, totaling thousands of affected workers.

  • Tesla's decision to eliminate a large portion of its workforce stems from the need to reduce costs amidst industry challenges. CEO Elon Musk emphasized the necessity of these layoffs despite their impact on employees and communities.

  • The company's restructuring plan reflects a shift in focus and operational strategies to address market dynamics, including declining stock value and competitive pressures in the electric vehicle sector. Tesla's future direction aims to navigate these challenges while maintaining its position in the industry.
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Most Seattle-area renters report big rent hikes in the past 12 months: Fifty-three percent of Seattle-area renters saw their monthly rent jump more than $100 in ...
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Most Seattle-area renters report big rent hikes in the past 12 months
Quick Glance: Majority of Seattle-area Renters Report Significant Rent Increases in Past 12 Months
  • While rents in the Seattle area and nationally surged in the early pandemic years, the rental market seems to have calmed since 2023, providing some relief to local tenants.

  • However, recent survey data from the US Census Bureau suggests that the majority of renters in the Seattle area may not agree with these reports.

  • Out of the estimated 658,000 individuals who experienced rent hikes, approximately 113,000 had a relatively minor increase of under $100. A significantly larger group - around 306,000 - saw their rent rise between $100 and $249 per month.

  • Established in 2020 as a response to the pandemic, the initiative aimed to inform authorities and policymakers about the pandemic's effects on communities nationwide and offer data to support recovery post-pandemic.
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Dozens of Google employees protest use of company’s tech for war in Gaza: Googlers marched through the Sunnyvale campus in support of Palestine and against ...
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Dozens of Google employees protest use of company’s tech for war in Gaza
Quick Glance: Google terminates 28 employees after office occupation due to anti-Israel protests
  • Google terminated 28 employees on Thursday who had occupied its offices to protest against contracts with the Israeli government, as confirmed by a Google spokesperson.

  • The protesters were arrested and after refusing to leave the office of Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian in Sunnyvale or the workspace in New York City for nearly 10 hours, they were transferred to administrative positions to urge Google to terminate the Project Nimbus contract and cease business with the Israeli government.

  • No Tech For Apartheid, a project by Jewish Voice for Peace and Linda Sarsour’s MPower Change, described the terminations as an "indiscriminate act of mass retaliation."

  • The office occupations at Google were accompanied by demonstrations on-site and in Seattle, aiming to compel Google to withdraw from the project to establish cloud-based data centers and transition a significant portion of the Israeli government's IT infrastructure to cloud-based servers.
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Oakland votes to add 'San Francisco' to its airport name: Oakland Airport's proposed name change to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport already ...
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Oakland votes to add 'San Francisco' to its airport name
Quick Glance: Oakland Airport Considers Adding 'San Francisco' to Name
  • Oakland International Airport is considering adding 'San Francisco' to its name to attract more passengers, but faces opposition from neighbors across the Bay.

  • The Board of Commissioners for the Port of Oakland will discuss the matter at their upcoming meeting on Thursday.

  • Officially known as Metropolitan Oakland International Airport, the airport lost 39 of 54 new routes added from July 2008 to March 2024, raising concerns about geographical confusion among travelers.

  • The potential name-change has alarmed San Francisco officials, who fear it would cause confusion among travelers and infringe on the city's trademark rights.
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It’s Really Hard to Rebuild a Marsh: Scientists hope a gentler approach can save those in San Francisco Bay.
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It’s Really Hard to Rebuild a Marsh
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Readers denounce protests that block Golden Gate Bridge and I-880: Readers say the actions of protesters won’t change public opinion and that they should be ...
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Readers denounce protests that block Golden Gate Bridge and I-880
Quick Glance: Pro-Palestinian Demonstrators Block Major Bridges and Roads in US Cities
  • Pro-Palestinian demonstrators blocked the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco and the Interstate 880 in Oakland.

  • Roads were also blocked in Chicago and Eugene to protest against the war between Israel and Hamas.

  • The blockades resulted in arrests and traffic disruptions, but airport operations remained largely normal.

  • Protests also took place in New York and Seattle, leading to temporary road closures and arrests.
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S.F. DA has message for those delayed by Golden Gate Bridge protest: San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins urged anyone delayed by protests that shut ...
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S.F. DA has message for those delayed by Golden Gate Bridge protest
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Hayward police: Man fatally shoots woman before taking his own life: Witnesses reported hearing an argument before officers found a pair in a car ...
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Hayward police: Man fatally shoots woman before taking his own life
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O.J. Simpson’s death unleashes strong emotions: Former football teammates as well as those involved in his murder trial react to the death of the Bay Area native ...
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O.J. Simpson’s death unleashes strong emotions
Quick Glance: O.J. Simpson's Failed Attempt at Rebranding
  • O.J. Simpson tried unsuccessfully to improve his image through social media.

  • Despite attempts at normalization through videos, he could not alter his negative image.

  • Expert Bernt Ullmann explains Simpson's lack of remorse, crucial for a successful comeback.

  • Simpson's controversial videos further polarized and isolated him from the public.
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Bay Area arts: 7 cool shows and concerts to catch this weekend: From Bay Area Dance Week to great concerts and 'Strange Loop,' there is a lot to see ...
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Bay Area arts: 7 cool shows and concerts to catch this weekend
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Why the SF Bay Area now has some of the dirtiest air in the country: According to the latest State of the Air report from the American Lung Association ...
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Why the SF Bay Area now has some of the dirtiest air in the country
Quick Glance: 130 million Americans face unhealthy air quality challenges
  • Wildfire smoke from Canada caused dangerously unhealthy air quality in the U.S. in 2023.

  • Over one-third of Americans, about 130 million people, breathe in unhealthy air annually.

  • Air quality has improved in the East but worsened in the Western U.S., highlighting disparities.

  • Unequal air quality exposure, challenges, and progress in air cleaning efforts are discussed.
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Audit: San Jose failed to adequately track $300 million in homelessness spending: The audit, released this week by the California State Auditor ...
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Audit: San Jose failed to adequately track $300 million in homelessness ...
Quick Glance: Audit: Lack of Transparency in Tracking Homelessness Spending in San Jose
  • A recently released state audit revealed that over the past three years, San Jose has not consistently reported on the expenditure of over $300 million to combat homelessness. This raises doubts about whether the money is actually contributing to alleviating the crisis.

  • The report also found that San Jose lacks clear goals for its homelessness programs and does not have a cohesive plan for building the necessary affordable housing for the estimated 6,340 homeless residents.

  • Auditors presented a series of recommendations for San Jose to implement by September, including public reporting on homelessness spending, developing a response plan with specific goals, and monitoring the performance of nonprofit service providers.

  • Despite some disputes over the findings, the city has already started implementing many of the audit's recommendations. Mayor Matt Mahan emphasized the importance of setting goals, measuring results, and being accountable for outcomes.
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Demonstrators gathered near the Tesla factory in Fremont to protest the war in Gaza and U.S. support for Israel. Read more updates on the protests throughout ... Show more   www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/gaza-protest-interstate-880-oakland-19403609.php
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Watch live: 2024 total solar eclipse: The total eclipse, visible from Texas to Maine, can be seen here online.
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Watch live: 2024 total solar eclipse
Quick Glance: Airplane Observes Solar Eclipse in Bloomington
  • An airplane flies near the total solar eclipse in Bloomington, Indiana.

  • People watch the partial solar eclipse on the observation deck of Edge at Hudson Yards in New York City.

  • Sophia Moccia, 4, from Queens views the eclipse with a homemade mask in New York City.

  • A solar eclipse is visible in Mazatlan, Mexico.
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Tenant advocates in this Bay Area city are close to putting rent control on the ballot
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Tenant advocates in this Bay Area city are close to putting rent control ...
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San Francisco sues Oakland over new airport name that includes 'San Francisco': San Francisco has sued Oakland after officials there voted in favor of changing ...
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San Francisco sues Oakland over new airport name that includes 'San ...
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Golden Gate Bridge and I-880 demonstrators have right to protest: Dissent is part of American culture, and the inconvenience to drivers was worth it to get ...
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Golden Gate Bridge and I-880 demonstrators have right to protest
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Last call: Old BART cars being turned into homes, shops, entertainment spots and training facilities
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Last call: Old BART cars being turned into homes, shops, entertainment ...
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Mortgage rate map: ‘Lock-in effect’ more dramatic in SF Bay Area: Here’s the average mortgage rate among San Francisco Bay Area homeowners now — and how it ...
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Mortgage rate map: ‘Lock-in effect’ more dramatic in SF Bay Area
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Students get a taste of AI at The Tech Interactive: A National AI Literacy Day at the Tech gave educators guidance on making sure students are equipped to use ...
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Students get a taste of AI at The Tech Interactive
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Protesters used ‘sleeping dragon’ tactic to block Bay Area traffic: Protesters demanding an end to Israel’s war in Gaza brought Bay Area traffic to a halt for ...
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Protesters used ‘sleeping dragon’ tactic to block Bay Area traffic
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Bay Area Theatre Week returns with half-off tickets: The annual promotion offers steep discounts to BroadwaySF, Berkeley Rep, American Conservatory Theater and ...
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Bay Area Theatre Week returns with half-off tickets
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Bay Area film fests are in trouble. How can they be saved?: With donations, memberships and attendance down since the pandemic, Bay Area arts organizations are ...
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Bay Area film fests are in trouble. How can they be saved?
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Man sues S.F., claiming wrongful arrest during Bay Bridge protest: A Pleasanton man filed a lawsuit against the city of San Francisco, claiming he was ...
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Man sues S.F., claiming wrongful arrest during Bay Bridge protest
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Gray whale entangled in fishing nets spotted off Bay Area coast: Rescuers on Wednesday were hoping to locate and free a gray whale entangled in fishing nets and ...
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Gray whale entangled in fishing nets spotted off Bay Area coast
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Should protesters pay the price? Demonstrations that snarled Golden Gate Bridge, I-880 spur questions about tougher penalties
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Should protesters pay the price? Demonstrations that snarled Golden Gate ...
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Could the Supreme Court make it easier for Bay Area cities and beyond to clear homeless camps?
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Could the Supreme Court make it easier for Bay Area cities and beyond to ...
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How did Gaza protesters stay on Bay Area freeways for so long, and how did CHP remove them?
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How did Gaza protesters stay on Bay Area freeways for so long ...
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Yosemite now requires reservations. Here's how to get one: Do you need a Yosemite reservation? Here's everything you need to know about the new system.
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Yosemite now requires reservations. Here's how to get one
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Oakland officials vote to rename airport San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport
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Oakland officials vote to rename airport San Francisco Bay Oakland ...
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Seabrook to begin a $1.4M Texas 146 beautification project: Seabrook and TxDOT will begin work on $1.4 million reforestation project along Texas 146
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Seabrook to begin a $1.4M Texas 146 beautification project
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With SCOTUS action, Fremont wins fight against Buddhist temple: The U.S. Supreme Court told a Fremont woman on Monday she must comply with the East Bay city’s ...
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With SCOTUS action, Fremont wins fight against Buddhist temple
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Tesla settles out of court in Bay Area crash that killed Apple worker: The trial over a Silicon Valley crash that killed Walter Huang would have been latest ...
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Tesla settles out of court in Bay Area crash that killed Apple worker
Quick Glance: Tesla resolves lawsuit following deadly Autopilot crash
  • Tesla reached a resolution in a wrongful-death lawsuit stemming from a fatal 2018 crash.

  • Following the death of Apple engineer Walter Huang in Autopilot mode, his family filed a lawsuit.

  • Specifics of the resolution, prior to the set trial date, remained undisclosed.
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Bay Area arts: 10 cool shows & concerts to catch this weekend: From Brian Copeland to Cirque du Soleil to Patricia Racette, there is a lot to see and hear in the ...
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Bay Area arts: 10 cool shows & concerts to catch this weekend
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San Jose: Excessive force trial for racist text cop on hold pending 9th Circuit appeal
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San Jose: Excessive force trial for racist text cop on hold pending 9th ...
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Efforts to make SF concrete buildings earthquake-safe move ahead: San Francisco Mayor London Breed is asking city staff to develop a program to identify ...
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Efforts to make SF concrete buildings earthquake-safe move ahead
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Burglary crew brazenly went around sledgehammering Bay Area stores to steal nearly $1 million in cigarettes. Police blame the ‘F— Everyone’ gang
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Burglary crew brazenly went around sledgehammering Bay Area stores to ...
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FAFSA nightmare holds Bay Area universities hostage as college acceptance deadline nears
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FAFSA nightmare holds Bay Area universities hostage as college acceptance ...
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An unusual Bay Area House race just got even weirder: First two candidates tied during the primary, now a recount request has sent accusations flying.
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An unusual Bay Area House race just got even weirder
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30+ ways to celebrate Earth Day in the Bay Area: Here's a roundup of local Earth Day celebrations, festivals and events happening in the Bay Area this April ...
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30+ ways to celebrate Earth Day in the Bay Area
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Editorial: Bay Area school officials’ shameful tax-election manipulations: Districts call May 7 special elections that depress turnout and then mislead voters ...
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Editorial: Bay Area school officials’ shameful tax-election manipulations
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Is it ethical to slaughter 470,000 barred owls on the West Coast?: This large scale eradication effort is intended to save the spotted owl. What responsibility ...
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Is it ethical to slaughter 470,000 barred owls on the West Coast?
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Meet 6 longest-stay dogs at the Pasadena Animal Shelter: Six dogs at the Pasadena Animal Shelter have been waiting between three months and three years for ...
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Meet 6 longest-stay dogs at the Pasadena Animal Shelter
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Everything we know about the Bay Area's WNBA team: When the yet-to-be-named team's season tips off next year, it'll mark the first WNBA expansion ...
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Everything we know about the Bay Area's WNBA team
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Austin, NYC are tech job boom towns, new report finds: But the Bay Area still has the most tech jobs.
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Austin, NYC are tech job boom towns, new report finds
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California police decertification records remain secret in some cases: No Bay Area department from which the Chronicle sought records provided any information ...
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California police decertification records remain secret in some cases
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Another progressive Bay Area prosecutor faces a recall vote: Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price is fighting for her political life.
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Another progressive Bay Area prosecutor faces a recall vote
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San Francisco Bay study highlights value of salt marsh restoration for flood risk reduction and climate resilience
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San Francisco Bay study highlights value of salt marsh restoration for ...
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EV adoption showing huge environmental benefits in one U.S. city, study says: This metro area has highest EV adoption rate in the country, and it shows in the ...
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EV adoption showing huge environmental benefits in one U.S. city ...
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Earthquake strikes California Bay area day after NY, NJ rattled: A preliminary magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck Berkeley a day after the East Coast was rocked by ...
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Earthquake strikes California Bay area day after NY, NJ rattled
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Safeway, Target caught overcharging. What about your grocery store?: Inspectors have caught Safeway, Target and other retailers overcharging Bay Area customers ...
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Safeway, Target caught overcharging. What about your grocery store?
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Highway 1 collapse: What it may take to keep road from crumbling: Highway 1, an iconic and critical California roadway, is fighting a losing battle against ...
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Highway 1 collapse: What it may take to keep road from crumbling
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Green Day riles up S.F. crowd for a cause: Ahead of a planned stadium tour, the East Bay punk trio treated local fans to an intimate warm-up show at the Fillmore ...
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Green Day riles up S.F. crowd for a cause
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April 2024 solar eclipse path: Where can you see the event?: The April 8 total solar eclipse won't be visible in California, but this map shows the eclipse path ...
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April 2024 solar eclipse path: Where can you see the event?
Quick Glance: New York inmates' legal action over solar phenomenon
  • Prisoners in a New York correctional facility have taken legal action as the state's Department of Corrections announced restrictions that would hinder their observation of the upcoming total solar eclipse next week.

  • The six individuals incarcerated at Woodbourne Correctional Facility are asserting that preventing them from witnessing this rare astronomical occurrence would infringe upon their religious rights as outlined in the constitution.

  • The impending solar eclipse is scheduled for Monday afternoon and was last visible in the United States back in 2017. It will not be observable in the country again until 2044.

  • A representative from the Department of Corrections informed ABC News that they refrain from commenting on ongoing legal matters but emphasized that the lockdown's purpose is to prioritize the "safety" of both the inmates and prison staff.
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Annual S.F. 4/20 gathering at Golden Gate Park canceled this year: The annual 4/20 at Golden Gate Park event, a celebration of cannabis and cannabis culture ...
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Annual S.F. 4/20 gathering at Golden Gate Park canceled this year
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Here's why scientists chose Alameda for geoengineering cloud research: The work is the first of it's kind in the U.S. In the Bay Area scientists are ...
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Here's why scientists chose Alameda for geoengineering cloud research
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BART expected to operate under a $26 million deficit next year: BART moves toward a fiscal cliff as the transit agency is expected to operate under a $26 million ...
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BART expected to operate under a $26 million deficit next year
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Kate Coleman, Who Documented the Bay Area Counterculture, Dies at 81: She wrote about politics and the patriarchy as a left-wing writer, then alienated her ...
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Kate Coleman, Who Documented the Bay Area Counterculture, Dies at 81
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Highway 1 collapse: What it may take to keep road from crumbling: Highway 1, an iconic and critical California roadway, is fighting a losing battle against ...
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Highway 1 collapse: What it may take to keep road from crumbling
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Bay Area civil rights advocates slam Newsom over support for Supreme Court homeless camp appeal
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Bay Area civil rights advocates slam Newsom over support for Supreme Court ...
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Opinion: California’s Project Homekey is an untold success story: State transition program for homeless has funded nearly 60 Bay Area developments, creating 4 ...
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Opinion: California’s Project Homekey is an untold success story
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Bay Area man sentenced to prison over Pelosi, Mayorkas death threats: A Bay Area man has been sentenced to 11 months in federal prison for making voice mail ...
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Bay Area man sentenced to prison over Pelosi, Mayorkas death threats
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Longer Bay Area pollen season could be making allergies feel worse: Climate change is causing high pollen counts to happen earlier and last longer  — causing ...
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Longer Bay Area pollen season could be making allergies feel worse
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Cupertino to deliberate adding pickleball courts to Memorial Park re-design: Pickleball enthusiasts want the city to include eight new courts as part of the ...
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Cupertino to deliberate adding pickleball courts to Memorial Park ...
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RFK Jr. in Oakland; expected to announce wealthy Bay Area lawyer as VP pick for longshot White House bid
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RFK Jr. in Oakland; expected to announce wealthy Bay Area lawyer as VP ...
Quick Glance: RFK Jr. selects attorney Nicole Shanahan as his VP candidate
  • Independent presidential hopeful, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., revealed on Tuesday that Nicole Shanahan, a wealthy attorney and entrepreneur in the San Francisco Bay Area, is joining his campaign as his vice presidential candidate.

  • Shanahan has been actively contributing to Kennedy's campaign and his super PAC, solidifying her position as a potential vice presidential candidate.

  • Additionally, Shanahan has established a foundation advocating for issues such as reproductive longevity and equality, criminal justice reform, and a sustainable planet.

  • Kennedy has a strong emphasis on anti-vaccine efforts and has incorporated anti-vaccine activists into his campaign team to bolster his stance on the matter.
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Teens’ documentary on Bay Area NIMBYism wins C-SPAN award: Two Bay Area brothers won honorable mention in C-SPAN’s StudentCam competition for a documentary that ...
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Teens’ documentary on Bay Area NIMBYism wins C-SPAN award
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California is a hot spot for a potent, untracked greenhouse gas: Sulfuryl fluoride can last in the atmosphere for around four decades and potentially contribute ...
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California is a hot spot for a potent, untracked greenhouse gas
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Highway 1 crisis: Big Sur businesses losing $1 million a day: The collapsed portion of Highway 1 in Monterey County is costing Big Sur restaurants ...
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Highway 1 crisis: Big Sur businesses losing $1 million a day
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RFK Jr. steps into contentious Bay Area tribal dispute: Robert Kennedy Jr. said Tuesday that if elected president, he would support a local Bay Area tribe's ...
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RFK Jr. steps into contentious Bay Area tribal dispute
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How California bashing went from ‘Moonbeam’ to 'not really American': Conservative animosity toward California has evolved from 1960s jabs at the counterculture ...
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How California bashing went from ‘Moonbeam’ to 'not really American'
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Treat Avenue green space festival promotes new SF Mission public area: Treat Avenue green space festival promotes new SF Mission public area ...
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Treat Avenue green space festival promotes new SF Mission public area
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Bay Area abortion access services have surged since Dobbs court ruling: Bay Area organizations that work in abortion access are adding staff ...
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Bay Area abortion access services have surged since Dobbs court ruling