City Council

Alta Bates given another 10 years to live

Sutter Health officials said Wednesday that they plan to keep Alta Bates Medical Center in Berkeley open for at least…

6 years ago

Voters to decide on Bay Area bridge toll hike

If approved, the increases would balloon the peak hour toll on the Bay Bridge to $9 by 2025.

6 years ago

San Jose approves 16 recreational pot sellers

The San Jose City Council unanimously passed an ordinance Tuesday that will allow 16 medical dispensaries in the city to…

6 years ago

Berkeley boots ‘Here/There’ homeless camp

A prominent homeless camp in Berkeley that has been at its current location for most of this year was given…

7 years ago

Gov. Brown signs suite of housing bills

Gov. Jerry Brown and other state lawmakers gathered in San Francisco Friday to take aim at alleviating the state's housing…

7 years ago

Ed Sheeran cancels Levi’s show over 10 p.m. curfew

A curfew ban at Levi's Stadium has forced a Grammy-award winning artist to drop an upcoming 2018 concert date.

7 years ago

Berkeley City Council bans fur sales

The Berkeley City Council has passed an ordinance that bans the local sale of fur apparel products.

7 years ago

Raiders owe Coliseum $800,000 in parking fees

The Oakland Raiders owe an estimated $800,000 in parking fees to the authority that runs the Oakland Coliseum complex.

7 years ago

Past pot use no longer precludes landing an Oakland city job

Past non-work-related cannabis use will no longer be a reason to discriminate against applicants in the hiring process for the…

7 years ago

San Jose applies for state, federal flood relief

The city of San Jose started the process of applying for state and federal emergency relief funds Monday.c

7 years ago

Concord City Council looks for new treasurer

Concord is looking for a new treasurer to replace Tim McGillian, who recently resigned after being appointed to the City…

7 years ago

Pleasanton City Council approves new housing development

The Pleasanton City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to approve a new housing development that will provide 87 single-family homes.

7 years ago

Oakland drug-free homeless ‘village’ dismantled

Homeless camps have been a more frequent sight in Oakland in recent years. This one aimed to be different.

7 years ago

Raiders file papers to leave Oakland

The Oakland Raiders officially filed paperwork with the National Football League Thursday seeking permission to move to Las Vegas.

7 years ago

Magdalena Carrasco named San Jose vice mayor

San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo named Magdalena Carrasco, who has represented East San Jose on the City Council since 2014,…

7 years ago

City, police reach tentative agreement on new contract

The city of San Jose and the San Jose Police Officers Association have reached a tentative agreement on a new…

7 years ago

Packed hearing addresses Oakland artist housing crackdown

Community members and artists concerned about a regulatory crackdown on warehouse buildings following the Ghost Ship warehouse fire last month…

7 years ago

Pleasanton city council approves purchase of land for $4.2 million

The Pleasanton City Council on Tuesday night approved the purchase of 3.18 acres of land for $4.2 million.

7 years ago

Oakland Unified School District names interim superintendent

The Oakland Unified School District's Board of Education announced Wednesday evening that Devin Dillon has been named as the district's…

7 years ago

Oakland mayor confirms private funding framework for Raiders stadium

Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf said she has reached an agreement with a private investor group on a framework to fund…

7 years ago

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