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The annual Swim Across America San Francisco event on September 12 raised over $450,000 for cancer programs at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals, showcasing community-driven support for local pediatric healthcare.
Bay Area El Grito celebrations mark the start of Hispanic Heritage Month on Sept. 15, honoring independence anniversaries for Central American nations...
An early federal firearms prosecution in Oakland reveals key patterns in the new enforcement surge.
Ryan and Khannie Ching's Ry’s Poke Shack, launched as an Oahu food truck in 2020, made its Bay Area debut inside Ava’s Downtown Market on Sept. 3,...
A free Progressive Labor Party potluck at Patricia’s Green invites residents to share dishes, discuss social justice, and build coalitions through...
Bay Area districts are piloting AI platforms like MagicSchool in Sequoia Union High School District for lesson planning, rubrics, and personalized...
A 14-year-old girl died after her Mazda was struck by a commercial truck at Alvarado-Niles and Decoto roads , marking Union City’s third traffic...
Monta Vista High School senior Manan Dua created FCHome after volunteering on the Santa Clara County Youth Crisis Line and seeing that 43% of calls...
Opera Day in the Bay brings 13 companies together for a free Sept. 20 concert in Redwood Park, making live opera accessible to all residents in a...
San Francisco and partner cities sued DHS and USCIS to halt an expanded "public charge" rule that broadens immigration officers' discretion to deny...
Prop I would redirect 50% of the 2020 transfer tax hike revenue—roughly $100 million—to affordable housing instead of the general fund.
High construction expenses limit affordable student housing supply despite a $2 billion state investment that added over 9,000 beds.
Orland police collaborated with FBI offices in Chico and San Francisco plus agencies including Oakland Police and Glenn County partners to track a...
The Alameda County ballot measure sets a uniform minimum wage for all employer types to converge within 10 years after small employers reach $30 per hour. This policy design directly shapes future wage standards for local businesses and workers.
A Marin County tea importer must vacate its compound following a decades-long code enforcement dispute. This case illustrates how prolonged regulatory...
Raising Cane’s launches its first San Francisco location at 211 Jefferson St. on Sept. 21 with giveaways including a “Lucky 20” drawing for free...
Can PermitSF make construction approvals faster and more accessible while improving transparency?
