Sen. Josh Becker’s SB 905 would tie 20% of some utility executives' pay to electricity cost trends and force new performance metrics on utilities.

Millbrae’s mid‑year review shows a balanced $45.5M budget and about $18M in fund balance, though a $470K dispatch bill and a VLF gap remain on staff’s radar.

UC Berkeley filed for a 26-story Channing-Bowditch dorm that could add up to 2,000 beds and repurpose part of the Anna Head site.

South San Francisco is moving ahead on restroom upgrades at Orange Memorial Park while construction continues on a $49M aquatic center. The short-term fixes aim to improve maintenance before spring events.

Sunny and warm Monday in San Jose with highs near 82°F. Light rain likely Tuesday–Wednesday.

Innovation Council Action says it will spend at least $100 million to promote President Trump's A.I. priorities in the 2026 midterms. The group is led by Taylor Budowich and backed by David Sacks.

Four of San Francisco's buzziest new restaurants just got the Michelin nod — and they couldn't be more different from each other. A $248 tasting menu in Dogpatch, a solo live-fire chef in Glen Park, a Filipino jewel box near Union Square, and a British pub where the Scotch egg is already a local legend.

A 41-year-old man died after his Porsche crashed into a light pole on the 4100 block of Redwood Road in the Oakland Hills. Police say the collision remains under investigation.

Sunny and unusually warm in San Francisco today with highs near 80°F. Light rain chances arrive Tuesday–Wednesday.

An employee tip at Vacaville Premium Outlets led to multiple arrests after officers recovered drugs, stolen credit cards and other evidence, police say.

Sunny and hot Sunday with highs near 86°F; a cooler, wetter stretch arrives Tuesday. Boaters should note Small Craft Advisories for the northern coast.

South Lake Tahoe’s council loosened short‑term rental rules while a proposed cap on second homes stalled, leaving locals facing high vacancy and strained housing options. The city says a new permit cap and affordable projects will be part of the response.

Dozens of federal and airport workers rallied at SFO as the DHS funding lapse left many frontline employees unpaid. Local unions and airports organized donations and food support.