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Group Sues Clover Flat Landfill, Alleges Stormwater Violations
The suit filed by an environmental group alleges "repeated and ongoing violations" at the landfill, located just south of Calistoga.

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The suit filed by an environmental group alleges "repeated and ongoing violations" at the landfill, located just south of Calistoga.

"Evidence suggests that there is insufficient use of any formal organizational model by Napa agencies serving the homeless," the jury wrote.
The ballot measure seeks a 10-year, half-cent sales tax increase to fund "current and future quality of life needs."
Tracks were closed overnight in both directions after the region's heat wave caused "a minor deviation in a small section of track."
"Consumer conservation played a big part in protecting electric grid reliability," CAISO, the state's power grid operator, said on Twitter.
An attorney is launching a federal wrongful death lawsuit against the county and the sheriff's deputy for the death of David Pelaez Chavez.
The 94-year-old's death was the second case in a week where a resident died after ingesting something at an Atria facility in the Bay Area.
The Sonoma County grand jury report was prompted by the indictment of two former Rohnert Park officers on extortion and conspiracy charges.
Twenty-one county libraries will serve as places to beat the heat, and Walnut Creek will open Tice Gym and Heather Farm Community Center.
That and more literary buzz and can't-miss upcoming book events around the Bay Area.
U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern, D-Massachusetts, was at White Pony Express ahead of the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health.
Measure RR-funded projects are well ahead of schedule and have led to a reduction of over 500 service delays, the oversight committee found.
The automated license plate reader — ALPR — system includes 65 cameras that will be controlled by the police department.
The health order applied to law enforcement, firefighters and medical personnel who respond to emergencies at high-risk facilities.
Smoke drifting from the Six Rivers Complex Fire in Humboldt and Trinity counties is expected to bring hazy skies to the Bay Area.
The workers entered their second week of a strike, with demonstrations planned in Santa Rosa, Vallejo, Oakland and more Bay Area cities.
The workers entered their second week of a strike, with demonstrations planned in Walnut Creek, Vallejo, Oakland and more Bay Area cities.
No one has filed paperwork to run against the incumbents in the November election.
Multiple Contra Costa County prosecutors brought the lawsuit against the county and the District Attorney's Office.
The new report from Bay Area Equity Atlas identifies 164 census tracts that are characterized by concentrations of white wealth.