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Friday Preps Spotlight: How this East Bay school is averaging (gulp) nearly 20 runs per softball game
Hercules softball team becomes offensive force. San Ramon Valley football stars excelling on baseball diamond. Monte Vista running back makes college commitment. Plus, more from around Bay Area.
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San Mateo
New report: Kaiser and Stanford rake in millions more in tax breaks than they give back
The Lown Institute report found 80% of nonprofit hospitals totaled $26 billion more in tax breaks than they spent on giving back. Kaiser and Stanford both challenged the analysis.
Redwood City
Oakland man arrested on suspicion of pimping
Authorities launched an investigation after encountering a human trafficking victim at a Redwood City hotel.
Menlo Park
New California bill proposes lowering school speed limits to 20 mph
Traffic accidents are the number one cause of death for school-aged children in California, but the state has some of the fastest school zone speeds in the country.
Atherton
Letters: Health care | Forestall cuts | Broad appeal | BART extension costs | Built on weakness
Mercury News Letters to the Editor for March 21, 2024
Burlingame
Letters: Reflection of failure | Empty homes | Appeal to progressives | Originalists needed | Get tough | Goldie’s Act
Mercury News Letters to the Editor for March 29, 2024
East Palo Alto
The movement for tenant protections is growing in the Bay Area — but one city is feeling the backlash
Last month, the Concord City Council passed a rent stabilization ordinance that increased “just cause”...
Half Moon Bay
Dungeness crab season in Bay Area, Central Coast will come to an early end
But North Coast crabbing may continue -- with a depth restriction in effect after April...
Pacifica
Police kill Pacifica woman after she reportedly shot her adult son
When officers arrived, the man’s mother was driving away from the scene. Police intercepted her,...
San Bruno
Bay Area woman charged with shaking infant son, causing brain damage
After the child became unresponsive, the woman gave her son an ice bath to wake...
San Carlos
Bay Area woman charged with stealing $400,000 from Silicon Valley tech firm
Tina Cabudoy is facing 35 counts of embezzlement, per San Mateo County prosecutors.
South San Francisco
Wish You Were Here: Touring ancient Roman ruins in Tunisia
You don't normally think of Roman ruins in Northern Africa, but that ancient civilization's colonial...