San Francisco To Consider Taxing Owners Of Vacant Homes
A new study by San Francisco's Office of Budget and Legislative Analysis says that 10% of all the homes in the city are vacant. And housing activists are weighing in with ways to change that.
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A new study by San Francisco's Office of Budget and Legislative Analysis says that 10% of all the homes in the city are vacant. And housing activists are weighing in with ways to change that.
As California's daily COVID-19 case numbers fall it's hard not to wonder what comes next, and when. Health experts and Gov. Gavin Newsom's office are having the same conversation.
California's first surgeon general has resigned, saying Wednesday that she is "prioritizing care for myself and my family" three years after taking the position.
New express lanes on U.S. Highway 101 officially open on Feb. 11, officials with the San Mateo Transit District announced.
In a major development in the race to get the COVID-19 vaccine out to the youngest children by the end of February, Pfizer is seeking emergency use authorization for a two dose vaccine for kids 0-5 years old.
San Francisco Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved the acquisition of the Gotham Hotel to convert it into permanent supportive housing for formerly homeless residents.
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The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors unanimously decided Tuesday to approve the development of 67 high-density senior residential units in Rodeo.
Tom Temprano, current vice president for City College of San Francisco Board of Trustees, announced Tuesday he'll be stepping down from the position in February to become the new political director for the civil rights organization Equality California.
Political opportunities, term limits and a once-a-decade redistricting process have combined to prompt a flurry of early exits from the California Assembly this year, leaving the chamber with an unusually-high number of vacancies.
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As students return to in-person learning Monday, UC Berkeley officials assure there are mitigation procedures in place that makes campus just as safe as everyday life for students.
