New Bill Would Expand Zoning to Allow Housing Units on Shopping Mall Property
A bill in the state legislature aims to address the housing shortage by making it easier to build homes in commercial areas such as shopping malls.
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A bill in the state legislature aims to address the housing shortage by making it easier to build homes in commercial areas such as shopping malls.
Zoom is still booming, raising prospects that the video-conferencing service based in the Bay Area will be able to sustain its momentum.
Water agencies covering Tri-Valley communities urged customers to voluntarily reduce water usage amid worsening drought conditions in the Bay Area.
California state lawmakers are grappling with a particularly 21st-century problem: What to do with the growing number of shopping malls and big box retail stores left empty by consumers shifting their purchases to the web.
Dozens of illegal vendors have set up shop selling merchandise, food and even alcohol in direct competition with licensed merchants along San Francisco's waterfront.
After months trying to stop the spread of COVID-19, Santa Clara County is on the road to recovery with only 12 new cases. Local business owners were preparing for the possibility of reopening without restrictions on June 15.
There's a growing backlash in the business community in Santa Clara County over a new requirement for employers to collect the vaccination status of their workers.
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority announced on Twitter at 1:45 p.m. Sunday that VTA light rail service is suspended until further notice.
In Napa Valley, there is relief that COVID-19's grip may be coming to an end. As a result, a lot of people are treating Memorial Day weekend as a kind of spring break from the pandemic.
With fears of pandemic fading, Californians are taking to the skies and roads this Memorial Day. Too bad the price of fuel is at its highest in years.
Tesla appears to be changing its tune on whether drivers using Autopilot should be monitored with an in-car camera to make sure they're attentive and safe.
To encourage more local shopping, the city of Concord plans to fund the relaunch of an e-gift card program where local businesses receive a bonus card when a local resident uses one.
Concluding that "mere tweaks cannot salvage the agreement," a federal judge in San Francisco on Wednesday refused to bless a proposed settlement of a class action lawsuit involving Roundup.
Two San Francisco city contractors became the latest to plead guilty in connection with a City Hall corruption scandal linked to former public works director Mohammed Nuru.
Two key groups that offer automobile safety ratings have yanked their top endorsements of some Tesla vehicles because the Bay Area-based automaker has stopped using radar on its safety systems.
