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Thankfully, last week’s explosion and fire at California’s second largest refinery, Chevron’s El Segundo plant, was not an environmental catastrophe. But it could have serious economic and political impact. It occurred as Gov. Gavin Newsom and other Democratic figures were in …

Despite widespread opposition from California educator groups, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed unprecedented legislation Tuesday that supporters say will crack down on antisemitism in the state’s classrooms. The bill, Assembly Bill 715 — introduced by Democratic Assemblymembers Rick Chavez Zbur of …

Amid the growing crackdown on encampments throughout the city, San Jose now faces a rash of complaints about loss of property from homeless residents, who have accused the city of lacking due process and even deliberately destroying thousands of dollars …

SANTA CLARA – Here is a hot tip if you’re starting a gambling pool and predicting which 49ers defender will snap their interception drought, now spanning an NFL-record 12 consecutive games. “It’s going to be me,” cornerback Deommodore Lenoir said, …

Martha Stoumen, a darling of the natural wine space, will open the doors to her first tasting room on Oct. 9, in an intimate new space on Center Street in downtown Healdsburg. Related Articles For North Coast’s ‘Winemaker of the …

A man who raped a San Mateo woman in 1989 and slit her throat from ear to ear was sentenced Friday to eleven years to life in prison — nearly five years after he was found by police using DNA …

What started as a “verbal altercation” led to a shooting, a fatal car crash and kidnapping in the early hours of Tuesday, Oct. 7 in Montclair, the Montclair Police Department said. Three people were involved in an argument with another …

With ballots for the Nov. 4 special election hitting mailboxes this week, the California Secretary of State’s office conducted an education webinar on Tuesday, Oct. 7, to walk voters through the election process while also encouraging people to cast their …

CLASS 5A Columbine (3-3) vs. No. 4 Arvada West (6-0) When/where: 7 p.m. Thursday at NAAC Stadium Last meeting: Columbine 35, vs. Arvada West 14, Oct. 11, 2024 Streaming: NFHS Network Don’t look now, but Andy Lowry’s Rebels have turned …

Colorado’s crackdown on tractor-trailer trucks sliding out and blocking slick mountain highways has kicked into gear – the second season under a new state law — and State Patrol Troopers have ticketed at least 143 chain law violators. “This is …

John Denver needs no introduction. The multiplatinum folk-pop legend lived in Aspen and wrote often about Colorado’s natural beauty in songs such as “Rocky Mountain High.” But Grammy winning jazz singer Dianne Reeves also calls Colorado home, as have Earth, …

Ikon Base Pass holders are going to get more than they bargained for when they bought their passes for the upcoming ski season — unlimited early-season skiing at Arapahoe Basin from opening day through Dec. 19. Arapahoe Basin announced the …

The new operators of the Brown Palace Hotel & Spa weren’t familiar with the centuries-spanning history of the building when they took charge in February. But they knew who was: the staff and customers who’d worked and eaten inside its …

Most Colorado cities are at least working to comply with two of the state’s marquee housing reforms, according to a new list released Tuesday by the governor’s office that shows more than a dozen cities are still holding out. Those …

A Colorado deputy who is the son of a Republican candidate for Colorado governor is charged with drunken driving after rear-ending another vehicle in August, according to the state patrol. Chase Mikesell, 25, is charged with driving under the influence, …

Matthew Miller, former spokesman for the U.S. Department of State during the Biden administration, responded to President Trump’s Attorney General Pam Bondi‘s appearance Tuesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee, writing: “I hope GOP Senators are paying close attention to Bondi’s …