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An elevated bookstore/wine bar opens in Berkeley
Book Society features author talks and a nifty program pairing featured books with featured wines.
How do you ‘grow’ an endangered starfish? Bay Area scientists are finding out
The return of kelp forests in northern California will depend in part on the return of sunflower stars, a kind of starfish that were decimated by a disease in 2013 and never returned. Momentum is building to reintroduce these important predators of sea urchins.
These California homeowners paid millions to have ADUs built. The best they got were permits or port-a-potties, they say.
The alleged scheme is so brazen that both state and federal agents have begun reviewing the allegations to determine whether criminal charges should be filed.
Bay Area home sales are up 14% from last year, as once-reluctant buyers return to market
November sales in the Bay Area were up, while prices remained steady.
Sharks’ all-2000s team: Franchise icons dominate the first line, but who makes the second?
Joe Thornton and Patrick Marleau, the first Sharks to have their jersey numbers retired, need a third forward to join them on top line.
Warriors at ‘inflection point’ after Christmas Day loss
After falling to the Lakers, the Warriors have lost 11 of their last 14 games.
Walters: It’s time to look at the high costs of California’s tax loopholes
While many ‘tax expenditures’ serve positive purposes, others are subsidies to special interests with political clout.
Opinion: Is a California governor’s race in Kamala Harris’ future?
Harris has vowed she is ‘staying in the fight’ after loss, but whether she will run for office again is unclear.
Trump has pressed for voting changes. GOP majorities in Congress will try to make that happen
Republicans look to push through long-sought changes like voter ID
‘It’s a scary time’: US universities urge international students to return to campus before Trump inauguration
Fear and uncertainty are spreading across many US college campuses ahead of Trump’s January 20 inauguration, with some schools advising international students to return early from winter break amid promises of another travel ban.