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Costs of child care now outpace college tuition in 38 states, analysis finds
The analysis found child care costs have exceeded rent prices in 17 states.
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‘Toxic plume’ from gas station imperils Walnut Creek development plans, legal complaint alleges
The former owner of Dutch Girl Cleaners alleges that Marathon and Tesoro have botched past remediation attempts of their property, and ignored his ongoing concerns.
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Best startup and small business grants for women
Getting money to fund a business has been challenging for women.
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From the library to the ring: How Stanford’s Dante Kirkman is punching his way to greatness
Kirkman, a senior at Stanford, is juggling his dream of being a world champion boxer with earning his degree.
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Opinion: Oakland leaders are ignoring city’s antisemitism problem
Elected officials must break their shameful silence to condemn antisemitism and enforce city laws against vandalism.
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49ers free agency primer: How are market conditions for buyers, sellers?
The cost-conscious 49ers could lose more starters than they gain as free agency opens with formal talks Monday and first deals Wednesday.
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Walters: Study tells California legislators to cut red tape — but will they?
Leaders must find ways to dismantle this state’s many political, legal and financial hurdles to getting anything done.
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Report finds racial, economic disparity in Alameda County gun deaths
Researchers tracked death records and emergency room visits from 2019-2023, detailing a historic rise in gun homicides during the pandemic that could be used as a blueprint to respond to gun violence in the… More
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SOMA Pilipinas reignites the ‘plaza’ for Bay Area Filipinos
At the center of the Bay Area Filipino community is SOMA Pilipinas.
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5 ways to explore Filipino culture around the Bay Area
Filipino businesses shine from all corners of the Bay Area
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Watch: Pete Hegseth confirmation hearing underway
Take a live look at the confirmation hearing for Donald Trump Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth
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Bay Area quarry’s mineral rights purchased by Irish behemoth
The mineral rights of the San Rafael Rock Quarry have been purchased by CRH, an international group of…
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‘It’s really stressful’: Venezuelan immigrants grateful for TPS extension, fearful for future
Some immigrants with Temporary Protected Status were glad that they were allowed to stay in the U.S. for…
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IRS sending automatic stimulus payments. Are you on the list?
It’s distributing payments to taxpayers who failed to claim a Recovery Rebate Credit on their 2021 tax returns.
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Richmond awarded $9.5 million federal transportation grant
Grant dollars will go toward installing street, cycling and pedestrian improvements along Harbour Way and Ohio Avenue.
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Photos of the Week: Table tennis Olympian back in the Bay Area, sports fan and players celebrate, Barbara Lee’s announcement and more
Photos of the Week: Jan. 7 – 13, Table tennis Olympian is back in the Bay Area, Sharks…
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Elias: Trump deportations to be far more complex than campaign implied
No registry of immigrant addresses exist, and whether U.S. troops would need search warrants to check suspected spots…
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An American tradition: Defeated candidates attending the president-elect’s inauguration
Kamala Harris will resume practice after an eight-year hiatus