Reparations Task Force Makes History With Hearing In San Francisco Church
A state task force on reparations, the first of its kind in the nation, made history by holding its first hearing at a church in San Francisco on Wednesday.
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A state task force on reparations, the first of its kind in the nation, made history by holding its first hearing at a church in San Francisco on Wednesday.
With so much of Ukraine lying in ruins, there is a fear that its history and culture, preserved as digital media, could be destroyed as well. So, a Bay Area effort is underway to save it from being lost forever.
As part of an aggressive plan phase out the sale of gas-powered cars, California is making moves to triple the sales of electric cars in the next four years, bringing sales of such vehicles to 35% of all new car purchases.
On Wednesday, California's first-in-the-nation reparations task force expects to meet in-person for the first time since their inaugural meeting nearly a year ago and mere weeks after the group voted to limit restitution to descendants of enslaved Black people.
The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors announced this week that it is seeking applicants for its 18-member Racial Justice Oversight Body.
The City of Gilroy is soliciting bids in order to determine the environmental impact of Amazon's Gilroy Data Center, or GDC, one of two major projects the tech giant is pushing forward in the South Bay.
Yelp announced Tuesday that the company will cover the travel expenses for workers traveling out of state for abortions, joining the ranks of major employers trying to help workers affected by new restrictions in Texas and other states.
Apple CEO Tim Cook blasted regulatory proposals by Congress and in the European Union on Tuesday, arguing that legislation aimed at cracking open the company's app store will hurt user security and privacy.
County officials announced Tuesday that over the next two years, the California Energy Commission is giving $3.5 million to the Contra Costa Transportation Authority and MCE, a Bay Area clean energy nonprofit, for electric travel.
President Joe Biden on Monday took aim at ghost guns, the privately made firearms without serial numbers that are increasingly cropping up in violent crimes.
Dozens rallied in San Francisco on Monday to protest the city's redistricting plan based on the latest census, which they say will leave out certain communities.
Prosecutors say a former contract manager for California's transportation agency pleaded guilty Monday in what they called an ongoing investigation into a bid rigging and bribery scam involving millions of dollars worth of contracts.
Police in Palo Alto have launched a hate crime investigation after a Ukrainian flag displayed outside a home was taken down and defecated on last week.
A member of the Gilroy City Council was cited following an independent investigation into a deadly shooting during a Halloween party at her home.
California prosecutors said Monday that Pacific Gas & Electric has agreed to pay more than $55 million to avoid criminal prosecution for two major wildfires started by aging power lines.
