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Public Works starts ‘SidewalkSpotlightSF’ deep cleaning effort
San Francisco Public Works on Thursday launched a new initiative to deep-clean busy neighborhood corridors throughout the city. Dubbed SidewalkSpotlightSF, the initiative will focus on litter removal, steam cleaning,...Read More
UC commits to clean energy by 2025
The University of California is committing to using only clean and renewable energy at all of its 10 campuses and five medical centers by 2025, university officials announced Tuesday.Read More
Appeals court dismisses challenge against California egg law
A federal appeals court in San Francisco Thursday dismissed a challenge by six states to a California law that requires that eggs sold in California to be produced in...Read More
SJ minimum wage to increase ten cents in 2017
Minimum wage workers in San Jose will be receiving a $.10 per hour raise in January, city officials announced Friday.Read More
Legal marijuana lands on November ballot
Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that an initiative legalizing the recreational use of marijuana has collected enough signatures to qualify for the November ballot.Read More
Residence restrictions relaxed for released sex offenders
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is taking steps to carry out a state Supreme Court decision that struck down mandatory residency restrictions for some paroled sex offenders....Read More
Richmond opens health clinic in high school
Richmond's Kennedy High School now has a permanent health clinic which will be open soon to students and the community.Read More
Opponents lash California death penalty reform
Death penalty opponents have criticized reforms sponsored by three former governors.Read More
Electric taxi plan didn’t take off
After years of scrambling for funding, it looks like San Francisco has slammed the brakes on its electric taxi initiative.Read More