Tech Events, Conferences Return to the Bay Area
A huge line of gamers outside San Francisco’s Moscone Center on Monday marked a sign of how excited people are to get back to in-person tech events. The event at
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How LGBTQ Disney walkout could impact Disneyland
Controversial Florida legislation roiling the Mouse House could have ripple effects at Disneyland as LGBTQ employees prepare to walk off the job in protest of Disney’s response to the so-called
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Should U.S. travelers rethink Europe plans because of the war in Ukraine?
With many travel restrictions finally relaxing in early 2022, Gabriele Antoni booked a trip she’s been wanting to take for a while: several weeks in her home country of Germany,
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Next Santa Clara County Sheriff Faces Possible Staffing, Morale Crisis
The next sheriff in Santa Clara County will take over a department mired in controversies and on the verge of a possible staffing crisis. Over the last couple of years,
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Silicon Valley tries to disentangle itself from Russian money
Fort Ross Ventures looks like a typical venture capital firm. It was created about seven years ago in Silicon Valley with a focus on funding young companies. The founders named
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Bay Area Students Head to Class Without Masks After State’s School Mandate Ends
Many students across the Bay Area and California on Monday will be able to go to class without a mask, though the face coverings still are recommended, and some districts
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California’s School Mask Mandate Ends Saturday
California’s mask mandate for schools officially ends Saturday, though face coverings are still recommended in some indoor settings. California, along with Oregon and Washington, earlier this month announced the March
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Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith Announces She Will Retire in January
Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith announced Thursday she will not run for re-election and plans to retire from her post at the end of her term in January. The
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McDonald’s shuttering all its restaurants in Russia
McDonald’s is temporarily closing its locations in Russia. “McDonald’s has decided to temporarily close all our restaurants in Russia and pause all operations in the market,” CEO Chris Kempczinski said
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Couple died at worksite while kids waited in car; employer now faces criminal charges
The deaths of a Texas couple whose bodies were found at a worksite where their children were waiting in the car have led to the indictment of an oilfield company
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