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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…

4 years ago

‘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.

5 years ago

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…

6 years ago

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…

6 years ago

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…

6 years ago

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…

6 years ago

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…

6 years ago

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…

6 years ago

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…

7 years ago

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…

7 years ago

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…

7 years ago

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.

8 years ago

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…

8 years ago

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…

8 years ago

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…

9 years ago

Diabetic Walgreens worker wins $180K settlement

Walgreens has agreed to settle a federal disability discrimination lawsuit brought on by a South San Francisco employee.

10 years ago

Second guard investigated after wheelchair assault

A second video captures the involvement of another security guard, Shalandra Cotton.

10 years ago

Drivers with disabilities may lose free parking

New proposal addresses handicap placard fraud by making all drivers pay for parking.

11 years ago

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