Bay Area Passes $1B Transit Tax at 61% as SF Elects Wiener, Keeps Park
Voters across 5 Bay Area counties approved a regional public transit sales tax measure by a 61% to 39% margin, raising an estimated $1…
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Livermore and Dublin Host Holiday Theater, Meditation and Boutique
Tri-Valley cultural programming kicks off this weekend with a free Nov.
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Livermore Presidio Hotel Site Owes $144,494 in Unpaid Property Taxes
Public records obtained by The Independent reveal that the developer behind the long-delayed downtown Livermore Presidio Hotel—first…
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T&T Supermarket Opens in SF as Mayor Lurie's Ballot Slate Sweeps
Canada's largest Asian grocery chain, T&T Supermarket (founded in Vancouver in 1993 by Cindy and Jack Lee and operating 38 to 40…
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Collins Names ‘Mogging’ 2026 Word of the Year After 210% Surge
Collins Dictionary selected "mogging"—slang meaning to outshine someone—as its 2026 Word of the Year after usage jumped 210% across…
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