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SUBSCRIBER ONLY Economy | CIF state swim championships: Bay Area freshmen shine, San Ramon Valley relay teams dominate
Economy | Letters: Busy roads | Expanded solar | Alternative technologies Mercury News Letters to the Editor for May 12, 2024
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Economy | Valley Christian baseball team holds off Serra, celebrates WCAL tournament championship
Economy | Four Bay Area residents arrested, authorities say they planned to smuggle drugs into San Mateo County jail
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Economy | Many PG&E customers could see higher bills after state OKs new monthly utility fee
Economy | Mojave Cross, stolen and ditched on the Peninsula, re-emerges — and thief’s note is revealed
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Economy | With fewer Californians and more construction, where are the housing bargains?
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Economy | California’s great exodus finally slows as population increases after 3-year decline
Economy | Redwood City approves Broadway permanent pedestrian mall While the pedestrian mall is already closed to vehicles, the improvements to the stretch of Broadway is slated for completion by early 2025.
Economy | Letters: Retain right | Detention reform | Whipping boy | For-profit PG&E | Loose reading | Right-wing radicals
Economy | Woman calls, then steals tow truck, leading Peninsula cops on lengthy pursuit, authorities say
Economy | Review: Meet the most underrated band in Bay Area rock music history We can thank Will Ferrell for helping reignite career of Pablo Cruise, the yacht rock act that is still wowing fans 50 years after getting its start.
Economy | Opinion: Congressional recount attorneys say California should stop favoring wealthy candidates
Economy | With a 5-vote lead, Evan Low heads to November election as Joe Simitian is knocked off the ballot
Economy | Low leads Simitian by 4 votes as Santa Clara County finishes recount. Here’s why he hasn’t won yet.
Economy | ‘Tortured, bureaucratic nonsense’: Congressional District 16 recount will go into a third week
Economy | Tied again: Evan Low and Joe Simitian are back in a dead heat for second as congressional recount nears the end
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Economy | Bay Area News Group boys athlete of the week: Luke Rogers, Menlo School Menlo School's Luke Rogers helps lead his team to two league victories over Half Moon...
Economy | It’s not just skyscrapers and high-density — ‘builder’s remedy’ is also bringing more urban sprawl
Economy | More than 20 previously uncounted ballots discovered during Congressional District 16 recount
Economy | De La Salle, Menlo-Atherton products dazzle in Saint Mary’s rugby playoff win against rival Cal
Economy | With money put up for recount request, Congressional District 16 race is officially back on
Economy | It’s official: Liccardo, Low and Simitian go to the general election for Silicon Valley congressional seat
Economy | Are California homeowners getting any insurance breaks for beefing up their property to protect against wildfires?
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Economy | With only a few days left to count, Joe Simitian leads Evan Low by four votes in the Congressional District 16 race
Economy | Challenged ballots and a potential recount: Here’s how the congressional District 16 race could play out
Economy | Michael Bloomberg shells out $500,000 to Super PAC backing former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo’s congressional bid
Economy | Letters: Health care | Forestall cuts | Broad appeal | BART extension costs | Built on weakness
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Economy | Bay Area News Group boys athlete of the week: Dylan Kall, Burlingame Dylan Kall hits walk-off single to lift Burlingame to a 10-inning victory over Palo Alto.
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Economy | Prep softball: Hillsdale’s Alexis Kuka celebrates birthday with dominant pitching performance
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Economy | How a different type of atmospheric river storm saved California from another drought
Economy | Letters: Utility benefits | Limiting democracy | Incarcerated voices | Climate change | Jobs threatened | Abortion rules
Economy | Who’s dying now? Here’s how recent COVID deaths compare to the early months of the pandemic in California
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Economy | Builder’s remedy was supposed to ‘Manhattanize’ the Bay Area. So where are all the houses?
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Economy | Rising executive pay at PG&E arrives at a time of soaring customer bills and fast-rising company profits
Economy | Bay Area teachers make one-third of superintendents’ salaries. So why are superintendents automatically getting the same raises?
Economy | California could be first state to give workers right to ignore boss’s after-hours calls, texts, emails
Economy | Letters: Reflection of failure | Empty homes | Appeal to progressives | Originalists needed | Get tough | Goldie’s Act
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Economy | San Mateo reaches $25 million settlement with three women sexually assaulted by officer
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Economy | PG&E ranks in bottom third in U.S. customer satisfaction survey: new report
Economy | ‘He needs immediate medical attention’: After prosecutors failed to convince jury, Bay Area man gets 9 years for Oakland fatal beating The victim was bludgeoned to death with a skateboard, and the defendant called 911 to...
Economy | Former deputy sues San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus, claims retaliation for lack of endorsement
Economy | The movement for tenant protections is growing in the Bay Area — but one city is feeling the backlash
Economy | ‘Good man’ or ‘danger to the community’? Dueling views presented for Pasadena radiologist in Devil’s Slide crash Dharmesh Patel is seeking admission into a program that would see all of his criminal...
Economy | ‘This delay is egregious’: Newsom threatens Half Moon Bay with legal action for holding up farmworker housing
Economy | After last year’s deadly shootings, Half Moon Bay said it would build more farmworker housing. NIMBYs are blocking it
Economy | ‘We need him in our life’: Wife of doctor accused of driving family off Devil’s Slide cliff speaks in court for first time
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Economy | Explore the star-studded trajectory of Bay Area singers on their path to Broadway
Economy | Tesla Devil’s Slide crash: Hearing to decide if driver goes to trial or mental health program
Economy | Letters: Fossil fuels | Peace in Vietnam | Foster system | Undo Citizens United | Federal funding Mercury News Letters to the Editor for May 3, 2024
Economy | More artists than ever before to open studios for 38th annual tour Public can visit creative workspaces over first 3 weekends in May.
Economy | Fatal Caltrain collision that kills man investigated The collision happened about 12:10 a.m. Sunday.
Economy | South San Francisco passes Gaza ceasefire resolution The resolution calls for an end to the war, for the release of the hostages,...