“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.
The earthquake swarm that began Sunday continued Wednesday, with two more quakes reported.
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.
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
Miss the deadline and you'll have to pay even more. We have the link for paying your Contra Costa County property taxes, Pinole and Hercules
This Year’s 2015 Youth Summit theme is: “It Starts With Us!” Registration underway.
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.
The bills, AB 91 and AB 92, include over $135 million in new funding for clean drinking water for some of the poorest communities in CA
The dispute arose over a 33 percent pay raise for supervisors, and alleged verbal threats made by supervisors against the union.
Senate Bill 718 would address a gap in the law that exists when the pollutant in question has not been identified.
On its 100th anniversary, the California DMV proves that it's keeping up with the times--the Driver Handbook is offered on iPad.
The work is projected to begin this summer and finish in 2018, according to Caltrans.
Complaints in Contra Costa County the second highest in the Bay Area.
California will move ahead immediately with 'shovel ready' projects.
Following dire warning by NASA water scientist, state imposes tougher restrictions.
Have you been creeped-out by the 'San Andreas' movie trailer? Wait until you hear the new USGS prediction.
“The San Francisco Giants are proud to sign the brief because it speaks directly to our core values of equality and social justice for all."
Glover has been serving as the supervisor of District 5, which includes Martinez, Hercules, Pittsburg and portions of Pinole and and Antioch
The board argued hefty 33% increase was OK as Contra Costa County supervisors hadn't seen raise since 2006. But backlash was like "whoa!"
The new plan benefits people in wheelchairs and the blind.
The commission of 21 members works to plan, finance and coordinate transportation in the nine-county Bay Area.
The federal legislation would improve wetlands, habitat, water quality and erosion .
"California has some of the strictest DUI laws in the nation, but we need tough boating laws as well,” said Assemblymember Marc Levine.
Chevron, which is one of Richmond’s largest employers, poured some $3 million into candidates for the mayoral and City Council elections.