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Seven ‘Jane Does’ sue former Windsor mayor for alleged rapes, sexual assaults

Seven women allege in a joint lawsuit that former Windsor Mayor Dominic Foppoli sexually assaulted or raped them, often while…

2 years ago

Lawsuit alleges supervisor appointment was illegal ‘inside job’

Alameda County Supervisor Dave Brown may have been appointed illegally, an attorney for a county taxpayer group said this week.…

2 years ago

Neighbors sue city over approval of ‘fabulously conspicuous’ ridgeline home

Atop a wind-swept Marin County ridgeline bordering one of the country's most iconic national parks, a years-long fight over a…

2 years ago

California AG: Walmart illegally dumped tons of hazardous waste from stores

A new lawsuit alleges Walmart has disposed of items like aerosol cans, alkaline and lithium batteries, insect killer sprays.

2 years ago

San Mateo settles $450,000 in suit over housing development denial

San Mateo has reached a settlement with a Bay Area housing advocacy group and has agreed to pay $450,000 over…

3 years ago

Lawsuit alleges Sheriff’s Office violates law by sharing license plate reader data

A lawsuit filed Thursday accuses the Marin County Sheriff's Office of endangering immigrant communities by sharing license plate and location…

3 years ago

Sheriff’s Office releases traffic stop footage that led to excessive force lawsuit

Nearly a week after a woman filed an excessive force lawsuit against two Solano County sheriff's deputies in federal court,…

3 years ago

Advocacy group takes park district to court for killing, relocating cats

A cat advocacy group filed a lawsuit this week against the East Bay Regional Park District for a controversial policy…

3 years ago

Employees file lawsuit alleging UPS altered timecards, withheld pay

Four Walnut Creek-based UPS employees have sued the company, accusing it of tampering with timecards, not paying workers for work-related…

3 years ago

PG&E agrees to pay $31 million in joint settlement for 2019 Kincade Fire damages

Sonoma County, the town of Windsor and the cities of Healdsburg, Cloverdale and Santa Rosa announced Wednesday that they have…

3 years ago

Lawsuit argues Salvation Army should pay recovering addicts for required ‘work therapy’

A lawsuit filed Friday in San Francisco Superior Court touched off a potentially far-reaching battle against the Salvation Army, challenging…

3 years ago

Family files lawsuit for Danville police killing of Tyrell Wilson

The family of Tyrell Wilson, the homeless man shot and killed by Danville police officer Andrew Hall last month, has…

3 years ago

USDA settles lawsuit: Million state residents to get emergency food benefits

Roughly 1 million state residents will have access to emergency food benefits following a settlement reached this week in a…

3 years ago

Lawsuit alleges school district, other commissioners twisted racial ‘seasoned social metaphors’

San Francisco Board of Education Commissioner Alison Collins on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against the San Francisco Unified School District…

3 years ago

Ahead of injunction decision, SFUSD updates reopening timeline

San Francisco Unified School District has released an update to its plan to resume in-person classes next month, two days…

3 years ago

SF school board faces lawsuit over school renaming process

A lawsuit filed in San Francisco Superior Court on Thursday says the San Francisco Board of Education flunked its assignment…

3 years ago

Malik Washington: Activists rally for SF news editor release, end to for-profit prison corporations

When Keith “Malik” Washington in January exposed a Covid-19 outbreak at a federal “transitional housing” facility in the Tenderloin, he…

3 years ago

Grocers association sues San Leandro over hazard pay ordinance

A day after the San Leandro City Council voted on Tuesday to give grocery workers hazard pay, the California Grocers…

3 years ago

SF to expand vaccine eligibility, officials double down in school district lawsuit

San Francisco will expand its vaccine eligibility in two weeks, San Francisco Mayor London Breed announced Tuesday at a press…

3 years ago

SF school district, unions resume negotiations over school reopening plans

Unions representing San Francisco Unified School District employees said on Friday they're resuming negotiations with the district over returning to…

3 years ago

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