Crews Search for Missing Skier at Truckee Resort
Search and rescue crews are looking for a man, who was last seen at a Truckee ski resort on Christmas Day, according to the Placer County Sheriff’s Office. Officials said
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California Will Require All Health Care Workers to Get a COVID-19 Booster
California will require health care workers to get a COVID-19 booster vaccine in an effort to reduce and prevent the spread of the highly transmissible omicron variant, Gov. Gavin Newsom
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California’s Snowpack Improves Dramatically After Powerful Late-Fall Storms
California’s mountain snowpack, a critical source of water for the nation’s most populous state, is reflecting the impact of a series of late-fall storms. Statewide, the snowpack is at 97 percent of
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While most Bay Area economies floundered in the first year of the pandemic, Santa Clara County’s soared
When the pandemic shut down wide swaths of the country in March 2020, the economies of all Bay Area counties tanked — except for Santa Clara County’s. Unlike counties such
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LinkedIn buys and leases chunks of Sunnyvale space amid tech expansion
LinkedIn, setting the stage for a dramatic expansion in Sunnyvale, has bought two large sites and has leased a big new office building, moves that defy gloomy prognostications of a
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Tesla officially moves headquarters from Silicon Valley to Texas
Tesla says it has officially moved its corporate headquarters from Silicon Valley to a large factory under construction outside of Austin, Texas. The company made the announcement late Wednesday in
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Shuttered downtown San Jose hotel is slated to reopen in early 2022: lender
A shuttered landmark hotel in downtown San Jose is slated to reopen sometime during the early months of 2022, a key lender has told investors and regulators. Operated for more
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Tesla subjects women to ‘rampant sexual harassment’ at Fremont plant, suit says
Tesla Inc.’s female employees face “rampant sexual harassment,” according to a lawsuit by a woman who works in the electric carmaker’s Fremont, California, factory. Jessica Barraza, 38, said in a
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19 fantastic Bay Area bookstores for bibliophiles to explore
The Bay Area is home to scores of bookstores. Here’s just a sampling of family owned or independent shops to explore. Alibi Books: Vallejo’s indie bookstore, which stocks both used and
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In wake of climate talks, US preps giant Gulf crude auction
The U.S. Interior Department on Wednesday will auction vast oil and gas reserves in the Gulf of Mexico estimated to hold up to 1.1 billion barrels of crude, the first
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