Ten Bay Area U.S. representatives voted against the bill that addresses agreements with European Union and Pacific Rim.
Added trips and cleaner cars will increase speed and comfort.
Hundreds of opponents attended the hearing and held a rally on the capitol steps.
No layoffs are planned. The county will juggle money to balance the budget.
The aging system will be shut down 24 hours a day for a total of five days.
A fuel spill this morning prompted the repairs.
Citing California's economic might and progressivism, initiative backers want the state to achieve nationhood ... or something close to it.
An online survey seeks public input on the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit priorities.
The California Legislature is trying to snuff out smoking by targeting the age group where most smoking begins.
The law requires all manufacturers whose drugs are sold in the county to pay for disposal bins for unused, expired medications.
The grants are for organizations that help the elderly and poor prepare their taxes.
As the Social Security retirement age increases, other cuts are taking place that could seriously impact your lifetime benefit.
The bill was introduced in response to the measles outbreak.
Early findings say yes.
The CalTrans app is only available in the Bay Area but should be scalable.
US crewmembers will advise and assist crewmembers from Bangladesh as they prepare to take the boat to their country.
“Treat the drought like an 8.0 earthquake..Take dramatic steps to conserve water or face enforcement to ensure conservation mandates are met
The good-tasting stuff will be reserved for salmon runs later in the year, putting water that stinks and tastes awful into taps.
Caltrans has recommended alternate routes.
Employees can donate accrued time off in addition to cash.
Plan ahead to avoid arriving late for an event or flight.
The governor announces that ambitious tunnel project is on, but the proposed area of delta to be restored has shrunk by more than half.
Gov. Jerry Brown's executive order calls for California to reduce greenhouse gases to 40 percent below 1990 levels by 2030.
“These measures will strengthen the ability of local officials to build new water projects and ensure that water is not wasted,” Brown said.
Following a measles outbreak, lawmakers are attempting to take away personal exemptions. What do you think?
Sweeping action will include across the board rate hike, including staggering increases and fines for the biggest users.
MTC reports finds Bay Area’s nearly 43,000 lane-miles of streets and roads scored an average ranking of 66 out of 100.
Some states have zero income tax, but make up for it in higher taxes elsewhere. Here's where California rates.
Hetch Hetchy bisects the East Bay and uses two East Bay reservoirs.
Create apps to make Alameda County a better place to live and you just may pocket some nice money.
The previous GM resigned suddenly at the end of March.
Commission President Michael Picker says the utility may be “simply too large...to succeed at safety.”
Events, restaurants, discounts and contests are all featured on the site.
Starting on Jan. 1, 2016, fares will increase by either 10 or 15 cents depending on distance of the trip.
Ten people from the Bay Area were among those to earn pardons
Tom Bates said that he intends to go “on record” against the Religious Freedom Restoration Act during the next Berkeley City Council meeting
Miss the deadline and you'll have to pay even more. We have the link for paying your Alameda County Property taxes, Albany.
The program is back on track with new supplier after previous outfit went belly up.
The first-ever statewide mandatory restrictions call for a decrease in water use by 25 percent through February 2016.
All five judges appointed by Brown Friday are Democrats.