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Measure DD sets out to end concentrated animal feeding operations in Berkeley
The 2024 Berkeley general election will include Measure DD, a historic ballot measure that would prohibit concentrated animal feeding operations, or CAFOs. CAFOs are “agricultural operations” where animals are kept in confined stables or enclosures, according to the United States Environmental Protection Agency. CAFOs commonly house cattle, pigs, chicken and horses.
Expectations for Arizona's San Jose State transfers
Tight end Sam Olson, quarterback Anthony Garcia, offensive tackle Ryan Stewart, edge rusher Tre Smith and running back Quali Conley all transferred to Arizona from San Jose State following their head coach Brent Brennan. The Spartans to Wildcats will have different varying levels of contribution in 2024. Olson, Keyan Burnett...
Standoff With Attempted Murder Suspect Closes SR-242 In Concord Early Saturday
A man suspected in the machete attack of another individual amidst the clutter of homeless encampments bordering SR-242 in Concord held police at bay for hours early Saturday, resisting attempts to communicate with police and seemingly impervious to the use of non-lethal munitions. The bloodied man, believed to be in...
Late Models, Spec Sprints and Hobby Stocks Headline Antioch Speedway
Antioch, CA – Racing continues at Antioch Speedway this Saturday night, and it’s the final event of August as the track goes dark on Labor Day Weekend. For this occasion, the Late Models are a featured attraction along with the Wingless Spec Sprints, Pacific Coast Hobby Stocks, Dwarf Cars, Mini Stocks, 600 Micros and Hardtops.
'Excited' Adele Planning 'Decent-Size' Wedding to Rich Paul in California With 'Second Celebration in England'
Do we hear wedding bells? Adele and Rich Paul are getting married!Earlier this month, the "Set Fire to the Rain" singer finally confirmed she's a fiancée after keeping fans guessing for more than a year. Now, a source said wedding planning is officially underway!"It will be a decent-size affair, most likely in California, followed by a second celebration in England," the insider recently spilled to a news publication. "Adele’s very excited and so is Rich. They’re crazy in love."Adele and the sports agent had been dating for more than three years before the award-winning artist confirmed they were engaged.The "Hello"...
Exploration Portal Opens at Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose
Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose is helping children discover patterns, proportion, scale, and symmetry at the intersection of math, science, and nature with its new outdoor educational play space. Exploration Portal’s eight interactive exhibits opened on June 13 and will provide endless opportunities for STEM-based discovery and learning in nature.
Pastor, substitute teacher VandenHeuvel vies for seat on Livermore school board
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Christiaan VandenHeuvel, a Livermore substitute teacher, district parent and pastor, is in the running for the school district’s Board of Education. As a board member, he intends to improve education by using data-driven practices and fostering a collaborative board culture that opposes polarization...
Best Bets: Valley Concert Chorale Hosts 'Mamma Mia!' Singalong In Livermore
We're all encouraged to sing out at the top of our lungs starting at 10 a.m. Saturday as the Valley Concert Chorale, in partnership with Vine Cinema and Alehouse in Livermore, brings the 2008 blockbuster movie "Mamma Mia!" to the theater screen. All Dancing Queens and their entourages are invited...
Man Faces 200 Years In Prison After Being Convicted Of Murders, Series Of Crimes Dating Back To 2009
A 31-year-old man was convicted of killing three people, attempted murder of two others and other crimes in Oakland dating back to 2009, Alameda County prosecutors said. The Alameda County District Attorney's office said Thursday that it obtained guilty verdicts for Joseph Carroll of two counts of first-degree murder, one count of second-degree murder, two counts of attempted murder, three counts of possession of a firearm by a felon, one count of assault with a firearm, and one count of shooting at an occupied vehicle.
KCRA Weekend Roundup: Sacramento area things to do for August 23-25
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Looking for things to do this weekend? Here's a list of events happening in Northern California from Friday, Aug. 23 through Sunday, Aug. 25. Before you head out the door, check the latest forecast here. You can also consider adoption a new furry friend during Clear the Shelters events across the region this month.
SIERRA PACIFIC PLANTS 300 MILLIONTH SEEDLING
This spring, Sierra Pacific Industries, Anderson, Ca., planted its 300 millionth seedling on its timberlands, reflecting the company’s commitment to sustainable forest management and ensuring we have forests for future generations. “I wouldn’t have imagined 75 years ago when we started with no land and one very small sawmill...
New initiative aims to turbocharge wildlife-crossing construction across California
The public-private effort underpinning the largest wildlife crossing in the world, under construction near L.A., has inspired an initiative to replicate it across California.
Unseen in California, anti-Harris political ads blanket swing states
SAN FRANCISCO -- The Bay Area had a very big presence in the Democratic National Convention and the region is also playing a big role in another part of the campaign, one people don't see as much of here in California. That is the ad campaign.One example is a pro-Donald Trump campaign advertisement from the Make America Great Again PAC, that features a San Francisco crime victim. The Golden Gate Bridge is highlighted as well. The ad attacks Kamala Harris's record on crime, specifically as San Francisco District Attorney and it's getting a lot of airtime in swing states like...
San Jose Tiny Homes Could Become Jail Diversion Site
Santa Clara County wants to purchase a tiny home village for homeless residents from San Jose and use it to house formerly incarcerated people -- sparking safety concerns from nearby homeowners. San Jose launched the Monterey/Bernal tiny home site as emergency housing in October 2020 to house residents who became...
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