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Executive order waives unemployment waiting period, allows emergency property commandeering
Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a new executive order Thursday in response to the novel coronavirus pandemic, which now has nearly 200 positive cases reported in the state. Newsom’s executive...Read More
‘The Upside’ falls flat, even when Cranston and Hart give their all
I’ll forget about The Upside by next week, when Glass comes out.Read More
Solano Co. voters to decide several bond and tax measures
Two cannabis tax measures, three school bond measures and a sales tax measure are on ballots around Solano County for the Nov. 6 election.Read More
Oakland after-school camp sued for discrimination
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission alleges in a suit filed Tuesday that educational after-school camp Cooking Round the World violated federal law when it relieved an employee of...Read More
Laguna Honda workers allege unsafe staff shortage
Dozens of healthcare workers rallied outside of Laguna Honda Hospital, accusing the medical facility of creating unsafe conditions for both staff and patients.Read More
Police seek help with Oakland homicide
Oakland police and the FBI asked Tuesday for the public's help in finding the suspect or suspects in the fatal shooting of a 27-year-old man with a disability at...Read More
Sonoma supervisors asked to spare camp
Residents of a homeless encampment in the Roseland area of Santa Rosa and their advocates implored the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors Wednesday not to clear their encampment as...Read More
CHP now receives texts to 911
The California Highway Patrol's Golden Gate Division and the cities of Sunnyvale and Santa Clara will now offer the option to text 911 to report emergencies.Read More
Motorcyclist drives into crowd of protesters
A man on a motorcycle has been detained after allegedly driving into a crowd of people protesting Republican efforts to change federal healthcare in San Francisco.Read More
Feds sue Google over worker data
The U.S. Department of Labor sued Google Inc. Wednesday in a dispute about how much employee information the technology giant must provide.Read More
Lawyers who want to help veterans offered free training course
Lawyers who want to help veterans with service-related disability claims are invited to a free seminar in San Francisco on Monday.Read More
Judge approves Uber service dog settlement
A settlement between Uber Technologies Inc. and advocates for blind people who use service animals was given preliminary approval.Read More
Landlord withdraws eviction, allows 80-year-old to stay in home
An 80-year-old woman who was facing eviction from the San Francisco Mission District apartment she has lived in for 43 years will be allowed to stay, according to her...Read More
Bike yield law passes without veto-proof margin
An ordinance that would allow bicyclists to treat stop signs more like yield signs was approved by the San Francisco Board of Supervisors on Tuesday.Read More
Supes protect LGBT seniors from discrimination
An ordinance prohibiting discrimination against senior lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender San Franciscans by long-term care facilities and nursing homes was unanimously approved.Read More
Diabetic Walgreens worker wins $180K settlement
Walgreens has agreed to settle a federal disability discrimination lawsuit brought on by a South San Francisco employee.Read More
Second guard investigated after wheelchair assault
A second video captures the involvement of another security guard, Shalandra Cotton.Read More
Drivers with disabilities may lose free parking
New proposal addresses handicap placard fraud by making all drivers pay for parking.Read More