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Things to do Oakland: The story behind the Chappell Hayes Observation Tower
The 2.5-mile walk at Middle Harbor Shoreline Park is a hidden gem.
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Lesher Center’s jazz scene spring back to life with 2 sax icons
Walnut Creek’s Lesher Center for the Arts hosts Miguel Zenon and Terence Blanchard April 10-11.
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Internal Revenue Service agrees to send immigrant tax data to ICE for enforcement
The new data-sharing arrangement will allow ICE to submit names and addresses of immigrants inside the U.S. illegally to the IRS for cross-verification against tax…
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Brewery Day Trip: The Barlow in Sebastopol
For this month’s Bay Area brewery visit, I headed for Sebastopol and the former apple cannery known as The Barlow.
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Single-family house sells for $1.9 million in Fremont
The property located in the 3000 block of Reynolds Court in Fremont was sold on Feb. 20, 2025 for $1,856,000, or $937 per square foot.
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San Jose: Ex-council member Omar Torres pleads to child sex abuse charges
His defense attorney had signaled that Torres would accept culpability for the crimes that scandalized the city; Tuesday’s plea has no negotiated conditions.
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Hearing on State Farm’s 22% emergency rate hike request starts this week
The state insurance commissioner has already signaled his willingness to approve the increase.
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Get your spontaneity on with classes at Alameda’s new Improv Central
The recently opened training facility teaches students how to apply ad-lib performance skills on-stage and elsewhere. More
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Trump says he ‘most likely’ will give TikTok a 90-day extension to avoid US ban
By The Associated Press President-elect Donald Trump said Saturday that he “most likely” would give TikTok 90 more…
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Pacific Palisades evacuation order came after homes were already burning, AP finds
The first evacuation order covering neighborhoods closest to the start of the devastating Pacific Palisades wildfire didn’t come…
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TikTok to ‘Go Dark’ on Sunday without White House clarity
President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to save TikTok, used by 170 million Americans, and could choose to suspend…
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Firefighters make overnight progress battling Palisades and Eaton fires
The Palisades fire reached 43% containment as of Saturday morning. The Eaton fire was 73% contained.
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Judges allow some Capitol riot defendants to return to DC for Trump’s inauguration
In most cases, DOJ prosecutors argued Capitol riot defendants shouldn’t be allowed to return to the scene of…
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Merrick Garland exits with his record under scrutiny and the Justice Department bracing for upheaval
Those close to Garland say that despite immense political pressures, he stood firm in his commitment to independence…
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It’s not clear who will lead the Pentagon when Trump takes office. What happens then?
Officials said the military chiefs of the Army, Navy and Air Force were getting ready to step in…
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Guard troops will wear a special patch at Trump’s inauguration to make it clear they aren’t police
National Guard leaders have authorized the use of a special shoulder patch with the Guard motto “Always Ready,…
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Free upgrades and pardon requests: What it’s like to share a name with a president
Donald Trump, a veteran and resident of Alabama, said because of his name he often is gifted things…
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Trump is arriving in Washington for inaugural celebrations to mark his return to power
Donald Trump is returning to Washington to kick off days of pageantry to herald his second inauguration as…