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San Mateo County Elections Office explains disqualification of rent control measure
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The San Mateo County Elections Office has shed light on why a rent control measure intended to cap annual rent increases and impose “just cause” evictions failed to make the November 2024 ballot, citing issues with the validity of signatures. But advocates...
Aztecs Host No. 2-Ranked Stanford on Thursday
SAN DIEGO – The San Diego State women’s soccer team is back in action on the SDSU SportsDeck on Thursday when it faces the No. 2-ranked Stanford Cardinal at 7 p.m. The match will be broadcast on the Mountain West Network. In the first week of its season,...
Tane Vegan Izakaya brings plant-based sushi to downtown Palo Alto
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... “Vegan sushi” is a term many sushi purists would consider an oxymoron. And regardless of whether the term elicits elation or disgust, it now exists in downtown Palo Alto. Tane Vegan Izakaya soft opened Aug. 13 along Emerson Street, serving plant-based sushi rolls...
A cold August storm arrives with many changes for Northern California
CALIFORNIA, USA — Most of the summer for Northern California has been much hotter than average with a record hot month in July. The average high in Sacramento was almost 104 degrees. Early August remained hot with many days over 100 degrees. The last few weeks it's been closer...
Park Fire arson suspect to enter plea | Redding adds bus route to Chico | Art exhibit celebrates golden era of video games
The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Thursday, August 22. Man accused of starting the Park Fire to enter plea — Adia White, NSPR. Redding bus authority adds route to Chico — Ken Devol, NSPR. Chico art exhibit celebrates golden era of video games...
Kamala Harris and her California record
Speaker after speaker at the Democratic National Convention has praised Kamala Harris’ record in California. And when the vice president delivers the biggest speech of her life tonight, she’ll likely lean into her home state accomplishments, even though some voters may still be skittish about her California-ness. CalMatters has been looking at that record — […]
California legislators blame media for perception crime is worsening
(The Center Square) – California legislators at a rally against Proposition 36, a bill that would increase penalties for repeat theft and major drug crimes, claimed media was behind the increase in perception that crime in the state is worsening. In a video from KCRA, California’s leading legislators gathered in front of the state capitol […]
USDA: Wildfire Activity May Increase This Weekend
USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey noted many portions of the Northwest could see new wildfires in the coming days, or even the possibility of some re-flaring of older fires, because of a cold front expected to move across the area Thursday and Friday. “That is going to boost the winds and...
Day Around the Bay: Alleged Copper Wire Thief Found Dead Inside East Bay Manhole
Some lightly rainy weather is headed toward the Bay Area by this weekend. Parts of the Bay could see some light showers Friday night into early Saturday. [East Bay Times]. A man who was found dead inside a Richmond manhole Tuesday was apparently in the process of stealing copper wire. The man was electricuted after illegally entering an electrical vault inside the manhole, and his body couldn't be accessed until the vault was fully powered down. [KRON4]
Morning Report: The Ongoing Fire Risk: Private Property
In California, property owners are responsible for brush management on their own land. Locally, the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department is responsible for inspecting private property to insure it isn’t a hazard for wildfire. The bad news: Fire-Rescue is woefully behind on its inspections and officials are bracing for a...
Local elected leaders weigh in on scuttled housing bond measure
photo credit: Travis Estell/flickr Citing poor public opinion polls, last week, BAHFA, the Bay Area Housing Finance Authority, made the call to pull a $20 billion bond measure from the November ballots of the nine Bay Area counties. Elected officials from across Sonoma County sounded off with their thoughts to KRCB about the decision. Santa Rosa City Council member Victoria Fleming represents Sonoma County and its cities on the BAHFA Board. "On June 26th when we put it on the ballot, that was one of the happiest and best votes I've ever taken," Fleming said. "When we had to pull it last...
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