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Larkspur residents fight housing for chronically homeless

Larkspur residents are engaged in a legal fight to stop a Project Homekey development to house chronically homeless people.

2 years ago

Leaked complaint alleges toxic, abusive work environment in VTA department

More than two months after a disgruntled VTA employee's killing spree, a group of VTA workers are demanding the transit…

3 years ago

Nursing students fear graduation delay, urge hospitals to let them fill shortages

Nursing students across the Bay Area and beyond are worried that they won't be able to graduate and join the…

4 years ago

Two Vietnamese brothers receive visas to donate blood marrow for San Jose sibling

Two Vietnamese men hoping to donate blood marrow to their brother in San Jose have been approved visas to travel…

5 years ago

Sonoma County begins clearing cannabis convictions

The Sonoma County District Attorney's Office is directing staff to begin clearing nearly 3,000 cannabis-related convictions.

6 years ago

Free grams promised if voters legalize pot

Vouchers for a free gram of marijuana were given away in San Jose Friday to raise awareness for petitions to…

8 years ago

Court upholds California death penalty

California's death penalty was left in place by a federal appeals court in San Francisco Thursday.

8 years ago

Wharf businesses oppose pot club

San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf neighborhood, known for attracting tourists and sea lions, could start attracting medical marijuana patients.

8 years ago

Crackdown on Panhandle cyclists criticized

The San Francisco Bicycle Coalition is pushing back against an anticipated crackdown on bicyclists who flout the rules of the…

9 years ago

Activists rally for strawberry boycott

Workers in San Quintin, Baja Mexico, began striking in mid-March and have been waging intermittent strikes.

9 years ago

BART mulls community service for Black Friday protesters

BART is looking into community service rather than financial restitution for 14 protesters who shut down the transit system on…

9 years ago

Petition would rescind supervisors’ pay raise

A recent vote by the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors to give themselves a 33 percent pay increase may…

9 years ago

Quan recall unlikely as deadlines loom

Groups are rushing to gather enough signatures to recall Oakland Mayor Jean Quan before their deadline approaches.

12 years ago

BofA cans $5 debit card fee

In response to wailing public outcry, Bank of America is pulling a "Netflix" and axing the $5 debit card fee…

13 years ago

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