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White men in the minority as U.S. boardrooms enter new era
For the first time, women and non-White men hold just over half, or 50.2%, of the more than 5,500 board seats at S&P 500 companies.
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Bay Area gas prices rise as just one refinery remains
A fire Monday at Valero’s Benicia refinery leaves only one gasoline plant still operating in the San Francisco Bay Area, putting pressure on prices ahead…
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7 terrific Bay Area things to do this weekend, May 9-11
From “The Planets” — with cool visuals! — to a cool Mill Valley music festival and a Bodega Bay day trip, there is a lot…
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Brentwood Planning Commission denies downtown fire station effort
The Brentwood Planning Commission denied the proposed Fire Station 94 downtown citing it did not meet the criteria under the city’s Downtown Specific Plan.
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Gilroy Unified School District sued over alleged failure to protect students
A new lawsuit alleges that the district does not have sufficient safety procedures to protect students from physical attacks on campus.
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Blighted San Jose development site owner faces fines and penalties
The owner of a downtown San Jose site of blight faces fines due to the property being deemed a public nuisance.
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Two drivers charged in Oakland traffic collision that caused homeless man’s death
Two men are charged in a fatal Oakland collision that claimed life of homeless man whose family said did not deserve to die the way…
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Today in History: July 21, verdict reached in Scopes ‘Monkey Trial’
The so-called ‘Monkey Trial’ ended in Dayton, Tennessee, with John T. Scopes found guilty of violating state law for teaching Darwin’s Theory of Evolution. More
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Latest line: A good week for Bill Essayli, a bad week for Elon Musk
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Berkeley native pursues love of the Tamil language
Brian Linebaugh from Berkeley spent his younger years learning Tamil. His passion for the language led him to…
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‘They won’t help me’: Sickest patients face insurance denials despite policy fixes
Prior authorization has become a chronic pain point for patients and doctors.
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Home cooks are shopping a little differently for groceries in 2025
Five years after COVID, consumers are returning to pre-pandemic habits.
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Top Kaiser security chief fired amid Oakland cop database privacy probe
It is a brewing scandal and could also be illegal.
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She’s the first Black woman to lead California’s GOP and a Silicon Valley native. Can she give Republicans a boost?
The California Republican Party has a new chairwoman with Silicon Valley roots. She’s trying to capitalize on recent…
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The 411 on Bay Area events starting from April 11
Here’s a list of the region’s things to see and do.
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Horoscopes April 6, 2025: Paul Rudd, think about what you want to achieve
Astrological advice for and others born on this date.
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Asking Eric: My income has doubled since the divorce. Do I owe my ex anything?
He doesn’t know what I make, and we still split our child’s expenses 50/50.
