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Skyline High helps launch Obama tech plan

The nation's chief technology officer came to Skyline High School in Oakland Monday to help launch a new initiative by…

8 years ago

BART trumpets support for billions in bonds

BART looks likely to put a measure for up to $4.5 billion in bond financing to fund track and station…

8 years ago

Bill would allow extra tour bus inspections

Assemblyman Phil Ting Wednesday announced legislation that would allow the city to conduct its own safety inspections.

8 years ago

City dumps ‘flawed’ Bayview shelter

San Francisco city officials today said they have dropped plans for a 100-bed homeless shelter in the Bayview District.

9 years ago

Contra Costa eyes sales tax bump

Contra Costa County supervisors on Tuesday agreed to lay the groundwork for a measure to increase the county's transportation sales…

9 years ago

San Jose airport gets help with porous runway security

Mineta San Jose International Airport has been awarded nearly $1.5 million in federal funding to investigate ways to ensure safety…

9 years ago

Bay Ferry meets demand with extended service

San Francisco Bay Ferry officials voted Monday to expand service through October in response to high ridership.

9 years ago

Art program to introduce a more vibrant BART

BART directors voted unanimously this week to approved an "Art in Transit" program that they hope will make the transit…

9 years ago

Farrell floats parks tax for June ballot

Supervisor Mark Farrell announced plans to introduce a measure on the June 2016 ballot creating a dedicated source of revenue…

9 years ago

UC biotech startups compete for funding

Biotech startups with ties to the University of California may be able to compete for hundreds of thousands of dollars…

9 years ago

UCSF pegs Warriors arena support on traffic plan

University of California at San Francisco supports the construction of an 18,000-seat multi-use arena for the Golden State Warriors as…

9 years ago

Supes signal support for new SF jail

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors rejected an appeal to have a new jail project undergo an environmental impact review.

9 years ago

Richmond marches in response to homicide surge

Despite several years of a steadily decreasing murder rate in Richmond, the first half of this year has been particularly…

9 years ago

Panel approves $1.1 million for Bay Bridge fix

A Bay Bridge oversight committee approved funding Thursday to begin designing methods of drying and sealing anchor rods in the…

9 years ago

SF property values balloon to $191 billion

San Francisco's already pricey real estate got even more expensive in the past year, with property values increasing by $11.7…

9 years ago

Schaaf: Oakland budget ‘great plan’ for city

Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf Wednesday hailed the City Council's approval of a $2.4 billion two-year budget as "a great plan…

9 years ago

Alameda County approves new $2.7B budget

The Alameda County Board of Supervisors voted Friday to approve a $2.7 billion budget for the new fiscal year beginning…

9 years ago

Coast Guard looks for owner of sunken boat

The US Coast Guard is trying to locate and notify the owner of a boat found submerged and leaking diesel…

9 years ago

Treasure Island slated for fire upgrades

Mayor Ed Lee Tuesday proposed $47.3 million in funding over the next two years to bolster emergency services.

9 years ago

Mayor Lee announces $500 million for affordable housing

Former redevelopment sites in the Mission Bay, Hunters Point and Transbay neighborhoods could receive $500 million to accelerate construction of…

9 years ago

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