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FAA fixing problems at Newark airport while planning overhaul of US air traffic control system
The FAA has slowed traffic at Newark to ensure flights can be handled safely.
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11th US state now facing a measles outbreak. Here’s what to know
North Dakota is the 11th state in the U.S. with a measles outbreak, logging its first cases since 2011.
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Less farmland is going for organic crops as costs and other issues take root
America’s certified organic acreage fell almost 11% between 2019 and 2021.
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San Jose approves stricter rules to combat abandoned shopping cart epidemic
With thousands of shopping carts littered on its streets and in its parks and waterways, San Jose is forcing retailers to do more to prevent…
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Stanford Live releases 2025-26 season lineup with 60-plus shows
Rosanne Cash is appearing at one of more than 60 shows scheduled for the upcoming Stanford Live season.
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Baby seal stabbed on Oregon coast prompts search for suspect
NOAA said the seal survived the attack.
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In a broken mental health system, a tiny jail cell becomes an institution of last resort
Nearly half of the people locked in local jails in the U.S. have a mental illness.
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Sheriff’s Office seeks public’s help after home burglaries in Portola Valley, Emerald Hills
The San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public to review security camera footage for suspicious activity after three residential burglaries in Emerald Hills and Portola Valley this week. More
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Climate disasters are on the rise. These states want to make oil companies pay
Lawmakers say the increasing cost of climate disasters is more than state budgets can bear.
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Senate takes up a budget plan crafted by Republicans to advance Trump’s agenda
Democrats accused Republicans of laying the groundwork for cutting key safety net programs.
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Jazz piano virtuoso supports new album with San Francisco, Santa Cruz shows
Catch Hiromi’s Sonicwonder in concert at SFJAZZ Center in San Francisco, Kuumbwa Jazz Center in Santa Cruz.
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‘The strike was our last resort’: VTA union has lost its leverage to push for new contract, president says
The union and agency have yet to return to in-person negotiations.
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Emeryville affordable housing project gets $12.8 million city loan
Funding problems for the 100% affordable intergenerational housing development would be overcome by a $12.8 million loan from…
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Think twice before bailing out of the stock market, financial advisers say
The huge swings rocking Wall Street and the global economy may feel far from normal. But, for investing…
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Sale closed in Pleasanton: $1.8 million for a three-bedroom home
The property located in the 2100 block of Camino Brazos in Pleasanton was sold on Feb. 14, 2025.
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California State Library’s federal aid cut retroactively without warning
Two weeks into the job, acting director Keith Sonderling, who pledged to be ‘in lockstep’ with the administration,…
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Newsom says California seeks tariff exemptions from trade allies
Governor Gavin Newsom said he’s seeking exemptions for California-made products from retaliatory tariffs and wants to open talks…
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Blake Lively’s loose hair, baking in doughnut shop, spurs health probe
It looks like Blake Lively’s ‘PR stunt’ — working in the kitchen of a friend’s doughnut shop last…