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New sales tax, extension of existing parcel tax on Clayton’s ballot for November

Residents in Clayton will consider two separate tax measures on their ballots in November — a new sales tax and the extension of an existing parcel tax. Measure M proposes a one-cent sales tax that would generate an estimated $1 million annually for general city services and would be the first sales tax increase in […] The post New sales tax, extension of existing parcel tax on Clayton’s ballot for November appeared first on Local News Matters.

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Sonoma County launches free virtual workshops for student mental health

The Sonoma County Office of Education is hosting a series of free, virtual workshops for families and caregivers to learn more about various mental health topics that may impact students. The program was launched for this school year through the office’s Behavioral Health and Well-Being Department, with planned sessions covering subjects such as suicide prevention, […] The post Sonoma County launches free virtual workshops for student mental health appeared first on Local News Matters.

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With mail-in rules uncertain, here’s how Californians can prepare to vote in November

Ballots are going out in less than a month, and California remains locked in a legal battle with the Trump administration over the president’s push to rein in universal mail-in voting. The back-and-forth has some California voters likely wondering whether they’ll be able to vote by mail in this upcoming election. And if so, should they? […] The post With mail-in rules uncertain, here’s how Californians can prepare to vote in November appeared first on Local News Matters.

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San Jose officer fired for using Flock cameras to let relative track domestic violence victim

A San Jose police officer has been fired for allegedly using Flock camera data to help a relative track down the location of a domestic violence victim, police officials said. The off-duty officer used a personal device to perform the unauthorized automatic license plate reader search, related to a domestic violence matter involving family members, […] The post San Jose officer fired for using Flock cameras to let relative track domestic violence victim appeared first on Local News Matters.

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Movies: CritterFest, ‘The General,’ ‘Last Picture Shows,’ ‘Oldest Person in the World,’ ‘City of Neon Series’

Creature features and Buster Keaton are coming to Bay Area screens. Also on the slate: two new documentaries. Films about animals, pets, and profound animal-human bonds screen at the inaugural “CritterFest,” a project of San Francisco IndieFest. Programs take place Thursday through Sunday at the 4-Star Theater, PROXY SF and online. “Second Nature,” a documentary that explores […] The post Movies: CritterFest, ‘The General,’ ‘Last Picture Shows,’ ‘Oldest Person in the World,’ ‘City of Neon Serie

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SanSan Kwan & Dancers explore passivity in immersive San Francisco premiere

University of California, Berkeley dance professor SanSan Kwan has long been interested in the concept of passivity, a notion that fuels her piece premiering this week. “I started reading up on passivity, and I wrote a journal article looking at the work of other Asian American artists and the ways they embraced things like hospitality, generosity and deference,” says Kwan, who last […] The post SanSan Kwan & Dancers explore passivity in immersive San Francisco premiere appeared first on Local

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California sues Trump administration over changes weakening endangered species law

CALIFORNIA’S BELOVED CONDORS and sea otters have rebounded from the brink of extinction thanks to the Endangered Species Act. Now the state is going to court to keep the 50-year-old law intact, filing two lawsuits Wednesday to block what Democratic leaders describe as the Trump administration’s rollback of its protections. Attorney General Rob Bonta filed the suits […] The post California sues Trump administration over changes weakening endangered species law appeared first on Local News Matters

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50 giant monarch butterfly sculptures on display at Santa Rosa’s Howarth Park

Fifty giant monarch butterfly sculptures are on display at Howarth Park as part of a new public art installation celebrating creativity, community, and connection to the natural world, the city of Santa Rosa announced last week. “Las SinCuenta Monarcas,” created by artist Martín Zúñiga in collaboration with students from Latino Service Providers, features wooden monarch […] The post 50 giant monarch butterfly sculptures on display at Santa Rosa’s Howarth Park appeared first on Local News Matters

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CalMatters takes UC Berkeley to court over disclosure of student-athlete payments

CALMATTERS IS SUING the second UC campus — UC Berkeley — in as many months to force the institution to release financial data on how much its student athletes earn from name, image and likeness deals. The suit, filed last week in the Alameda County Superior Court, is nearly identical to the one the nonprofit news outlet filed […] The post CalMatters takes UC Berkeley to court over disclosure of student-athlete payments appeared first on Local News Matters.

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USDA provides $4M to fight invasive glassy-winged sharpshooter in California

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is providing $4 million in emergency funding to help California fight the spread of the invasive glassy-winged sharpshooter, which threatens the state’s agriculture industry, the office of Rep. Mike Thompson, D-Calif., announced last week. Rep. Thompson worked with other California lawmakers to urge the USDA to provide additional support, his […] The post USDA provides $4M to fight invasive glassy-winged sharpshooter in California appeared first on Local News M

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Valley Water taps longtime employee as new CEO at $506,789 a year in leadership shakeup

SANTA CLARA COUNTY’S largest water supplier is turning to a longtime employee to lead the agency into its next chapter after a tumultuous split with the last CEO. The Valley Water board of directors voted 5-2 this past Tuesday to appoint Aaron Baker as its next CEO. Baker, chief operating officer of water utility, takes […] The post Valley Water taps longtime employee as new CEO at $506,789 a year in leadership shakeup appeared first on Local News Matters.

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Lawsuit accuses Morgan Hill YMCA of failing to protect children from sexual abuse

A newly filed lawsuit accuses the YMCA of Silicon Valley of negligent hiring practices, understaffing, and a failure to protect children from sexual abuse at its Morgan Hill facility. The suit was filed Wednesday by law firm Cerri, Boskovich & Allard LLP at the Santa Clara County Superior Court of California on behalf of 10-year-old […] The post Lawsuit accuses Morgan Hill YMCA of failing to protect children from sexual abuse appeared first on Local News Matters.

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Transportation board approves $8.1M for 11 San Mateo County safety projects

The San Mateo County Transportation Authority board approved $8.1 million for 11 local transportation projects aimed at improving safety and connections along the U.S. Highway 101 corridor, county officials announced Friday. The funding includes $4.1 million in new Measure A interest income for the 101 Corridor Connect Kickstart Mini-Grant Program, in addition to $4 million […] The post Transportation board approves $8.1M for 11 San Mateo County safety projects appeared first on Local News Matte

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‘Listen in Marin’ radio show: Sept. 14, 2026

Listen in Marin (also known as Local News Matters on Radio Sausalito) is a weekly roundup of stories affecting Marin County and the greater Bay Area. The program is a partnership between Radio Sausalito and Bay City News — the only 24/7 news outlet dedicated to covering local news in the entire Bay Area region. […] The post ‘Listen in Marin’ radio show: Sept. 14, 2026 appeared first on Local News Matters.

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Lurie unveils package of SF renter protections to curb evictions, rent hikes

Mayor Daniel Lurie unveiled a package of renter protections last week aimed at curbing evictions and sudden rent increases. According to a press release, the series of measures included six proposed ordinances and more than $30 million in investments to help renters from unfair evictions, prevent sudden rent spikes, and help San Franciscans with legal […] The post Lurie unveils package of SF renter protections to curb evictions, rent hikes appeared first on Local News Matters.

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