H-1B Workers Fear Uncertainty After Trump Imposes $100,000 Visa Petition Fee
Since the H-1B program was introduced as part of the Immigration Act of 1990, the visa has been the primary pathway for Silicon Valley companies
Alameda County Approves Policy to Guide Ethical Investment of Public Funds
“While there’s nothing wrong with ethical investment, that’s not really what this policy is about. How do I know that? By looking around this room,
Yes, Yosemite is Open During the Shutdown — But With Lots of Changes for Visitors
Hotel and campground reservations will be honored Yosemite Hospitality’s website confirms: “If you have a reservation for lodging at The Ahwahnee, Yosemite Valley Lodge, Curry
At Muir Woods, Tourists ‘Heartbroken’ Over National Park Closure During Shutdown
“We forget that these parks, these natural areas, they don’t manage themselves,” he said. “Sometimes, intervention is necessary.” At the Channel Islands, that means 40
‘Going to Be Chaos’: Advocates Alarmed by Last-Minute National Parks Shutdown Plans
National Park sites in the Bay Area include Muir Woods National Monument, Alcatraz Island and Point Reyes National Seashore. In the East Bay, they include
Toni Atkins Drops Out of California Governor’s Race Ahead of 2026 Primary
“That’s why it’s with such a heavy heart that I’m stepping aside today as a candidate for governor,” she added. Atkins launched her campaign in
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How Bad Is California’s Housing Shortage? It Depends on Who’s Doing the Counting
But choosing a “healthy” vacancy rate — one that reflects a functional housing market — and then backing out the number of additional homes needed
Millions Pour Into California Fight Over Newsom’s Redistricting Ballot Measure
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BART Audit Flags Overtime Costs, Weak Controls as Agency Spends $96 Million
“Actually, we do have that information available that can come out of the system,” he said. “It’s just data in the system; there should be