California legislators are advancing two bills that would require companies to report more data about pay and internal practices. Business groups oppose the bills and say the data could be taken out of context.
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Airport Violates City Rules When It Comes to Digital Billboards
It’s like having two sets of books, one for the public to see and one deceptively designed as a municipal code work-around to satisfy the billboard lobby.
Air Quality District to Provide Air Filtration Units to Low-income Residents
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District has issued an air quality advisory for Thursday because of smoke from wildfires further north in California and southern Oregon that is expected to descend on the region.
Two Days of Near-100 Temps Prompt Air Quality, Power Alerts
Near record-high temperatures and poor air quality threaten health and the power grid for Santa Clara County
Bay Area Air District: Reduce Driving as Smog Season Begins
Vehicle traffic has also returned to pre-pandemic levels, according to Bay Area Air Quality Management District officials.
Op-Ed: Cleaner Air Solutions Start with Bay Area Employers
The Cut the Commute pledge asks employers to prioritize remote work options for as part of their re-entry plans moving forward.
Lightning Mostly Spares South Bay; Red Flag Warning Lifted
Fires raging all around the South Bay continue to close in, prompting new evacuation orders in the Tri-Valley, Morgan Hill and Los Gatos.
Valley Fair Launches New Open-Air Market in San Jose
Valley Fair has a new open air market of pop-up shops showcasing retailers tucked inside the mall, away from customers during the pandemic.
Sheltering in Place Has Vastly Improved Region’s Air Quality—But How Long Will It Last?
The pandemic has led to a massive reduction in pollution, but it could come back with a vengeance once commuters hit the road again.
Bill Wilson Center CEO Leads by Example by Offering Spare Room to Homeless College Student
Thanks to the Bill Wilson Center, 37 homeless college students are now housed as part of a collaboration with Airbnb.
Santa Clara County Considers Long-Term Deal with Fairgrounds Management Organization
The Board of Supervisors on Tuesday will vote on a 20-year master agreement with the Fairgrounds Management Corporation.
As Complaints Rise, San Jose Police Auditor Calls for More Transparency About Use of Force
The annual report from the city’s civilian cop watchdog made less of a splash this year, but that doesn’t mean it gave police a pass.
Former FEC Chair Ann Ravel Swears Off Corporate Cash in 2020 Bid for State Senate
The lifelong public servant and inveterate regulator says she’ll heed her own advice about transparency in her campaign for elected office.
California Democratic Party Chairman Eric Bauman Responds to Claims of Sexual Misconduct
The state Democratic Party took a full day to publicly address claims that its top official sexually assaulted and harassed multiple men.
Silicon Valley Schools Shut Down Due to Air Quality Concerns
This week’s unhealthy air quality from the deadly Camp Fire has prompted schools and most colleges in the South Bay to shut down.
Alum Rock Schools Chief Spared the Axe; Trustees Partially Cut Ties With Shady Contractor
Reform advocates in Alum Rock Union Elementary School District celebrated some major victories Tuesday.