Bankruptcy, bathrooms helped sink ‘Carmen’s’
Scrubbing toilets and hosing down feces-splattered public bathrooms is the last job any 75-year-old deserves.
Coliseum affordable housing breaks ground
Ground was broken Friday on a $53 million, 110-unit affordable and market-rate housing development at Oakland’s Coliseum BART station.
Student names, GPAs exposed in breach
A data breach at Palo Alto Unified School District exposed information about Palo Alto High School students’ weighted GPAs values, names and student numbers.
BART fined over 2013 worker deaths
BART has been found guilty of “egregious” violations leading to the 2013 deaths of two workers and was fined almost $220,000.
Blue bins to swallow up more recyclable trash
San Francisco’s residential black garbage bins are getting a lot smaller and could soon disappear altogether.
Norman Yee backs off property crime bill
An ordinance to require San Francisco police to devote more resources to the rising number of car break-ins, bike thefts and property theft in The City will now be drafted as a non-binding resolution.
Oakland crews patch 2,800 potholes
Oakland city officials said Thursday that they patched nearly 2,800 major potholes in the past three weeks.