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‘No contract, no coffee!’: Starbucks baristas in SJ join historic strike against coffee giant
Baristas at a Starbucks store in San Jose walked off the job this week, joining thousands of workers from hundreds of Starbucks stores nationwide who have ...
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State’s CalFresh fruit and vegetable program restarts with $10 million in new funding
AS FOOD PRICES continue to rise, there is one bright star this holiday season. The state’s CalFresh Fruit and Vegetable EBT Pilot Project is back, just in ...
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San Jose City Council OKs zoning changes allowing housing dev’t in business districts
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Critical decisions lie ahead for new leaders at West Contra Costa Unified School District
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‘This is how we got here’: Los Gatos resident aims to erase racist language in property deeds
Los Gatos resident Gordon Yamate remembers overhearing a conversation between his parents when he was in third grade. They had decided to move back to the ...
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Powerful seas fueled by recent storms, a wharf more than a century old battered by hundreds of storms, and a construction zone combined for a “perfect situation” that led to the partial collapse of ...
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Santa Rosa council names Stapp mayor, seats Alvarez as vice mayor in leadership shuffle
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Fisherman’s Wharf renovation moves to next stage despite pushback from fishing groups
San Francisco is moving forward with plans to consider a major renovation of Fisherman’s Wharf that will include a seafood market, food hall, performing ...
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‘The best gift ever’: Joybound animal shelter has a dozen Chihuahuas in search of homes
Joybound People and Pets (formerly ARF) is partnering with 11 East Bay animal shelters for the Home for the Holidays adoption campaign, an effort to raise ...
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Berryessa school district to shutter three elementary campuses as it shrinks budget
ANOTHER SAN JOSE school district is making the difficult decision to close and consolidate campuses due to declining enrollment. The Berryessa Union ...
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Powerful waves cause damage and flooding on Santa Cruz coast; restaurant falls into sea
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‘A legend on and off the field’: A’s Rickey Henderson remembered following death at 65
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