SFO Bets Big On Sky-High Cargo Hub With Robot Army
SFO’s new cargo facility swaps sprawling sheds for stacked, automated storage — robots, high‑bay racks and on‑site solar aim to speed handling and cut overnight emissions. The site, led by Skanska, is due in early 2028.
Palo Alto Parents On Edge As School Board OKs $3.25 Million Payout To Embattled Teacher
Palo Alto Unified agreed to pay $3.25 million to settle a lawsuit from a tenured P.E. teacher after criminal charges were dropped and an outside probe found the allegation unsubstantiated.
Race To Save Lick Observatory’s Great Refractor As Bay Area Storms Line Up
A temporary cover now protects the historic 36‑inch telescope at Lick Observatory after Christmas dome damage. Repairs will take months and the visitor center remains closed.
Love, Not Raids: East Bay Valentine’s Day Crowd Takes Aim at ICE
Hundreds rallied in Oakland and Concord on Valentine’s Day to protest ICE and local surveillance; organizers vowed legal and community support as courts and funding fights loom.












