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The Voice of San Francisco

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Bay Area transit election wins reflect national support for transit funding

The Bay Area saw big wins for transit funding with the passage of the Regional Transit Measure (RTM) and Proposition H in San Francisco in last week’s mid-term election. Across the country, transit measures on the Nov. 3 ballot also saw big wins: of the 27 transit measures on the ballot this November, 22 have […] The post Bay Area transit election wins reflect national support for transit funding appeared first on The Voice of San Francisco .

San Francisco Bay Area, CA · 18h

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Voters Approve Public Works Changes in Santa Clara, Sunnyvale

Voters in Santa Clara and Sunnyvale are poised to change how their cities hire contractors for public works projects—potentially saving them time and money. About two-thirds of voters for both Santa Clara’s Measure C and Sunnyvale’s Measure G approve of updating their cities’ charters to align with state law. Since 2014, state law has allowed local agencies to use a design-build process for projects like public buildings and parks.

Sunnyvale, CA · 23h
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KQED

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A Bay Area Cheesecake Sensation Finds a New Home — in Taipei

In the early days of the pandemic, circa 2020–2021, there might not have been any Bay Area food product as wildly popular as Basuku’s burnt-topped, oozingly creamy Basque cheesecakes. Founder Charles Chen started baking the cakes out of his Oakland apartment, inspired by a version he’d first tried in Japan. And for the next few years, it often felt like customers needed to sell off their first-born child if they wanted to get a hold of one. Instagram flash sales sold out within minutes. When Chen scheduled pop-ups at local restaurants, the lines would stretch, seemingly endlessly, all the way around the block.

San Francisco Bay Area, CA · 1d
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Country Herald

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California Porch Pirate Warning as Holidays Near San Jose, Sacramento

Thanksgiving and Christmas shoppers can take steps to protect packages from theft and delivery mistakes.

San Jose, CA · 13h

8bitdigi.com

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Bay Area Nerd Events This Weekend: November 12th to November 15th, 2026

Your Cosplay, Anime, or Video Game Plans for the Weekend. If you need plans for the weekend of November 12th to November 15th, the staff at 8Bit/Digi has you covered with a selection of nerd events around the Bay Area. The lineup includes trading card shows, cupsleeve events, game nights, cosplay gatherings, and more. This is not a complete list, just a few picks we pulled together to help you plan your weekend.

San Francisco Bay Area, CA · 20h

NBC Bay Area

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Bay Area agencies prepared to respond to anything during El Niño winter

Several emergency responders got together Tuesday to demonstrate the teamwork it will take to deal with the impacts of impending El Niño storms. Personnel with Cal Fire, the Red Cross, PG&E and San Jose's Office of Emergency Management said they have to be ready for anything this winter, adding that communication and teamwork between allied agencies is key so everyone is on the same page.

San Francisco Bay Area, CA · 8h

SFGate

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Bay Area beer startup Fathers Brewing gets $2M in funding for organic lager

"The ambitions of the brand are big," the co-founder said.

San Francisco Bay Area, CA · 1d

San Francisco Chronicle

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Anthropic commits $50 million to Bay Area philanthropy as it seeks $1.4 trillion valuation

Anthropic contacted the San Francisco Foundation just over a week ago and sought to make an immediate impact. It’s one of the largest corporate donations in the foundation’s history.

San Francisco, CA · 17h

BaytoBayNews.com

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Certarus Expands into California with New CNG Hub Serving Customers from Southern California through the Bay Area

BAKERSFIELD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov 10, 2026--Certarus, the mobile gas solutions leader and a wholly owned subsidiary of Superior Plus Corp. (TSX: SPB), today announced a new compressed natural

California · 12h