Ethan Baron
San Jose Mercury News
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Gap almost closed in Pajaro levee breach, but work remains with more rain on the way
“It will be a couple of weeks to raise the levee repair and make it impervious to water,” said Shaunna Murray, senior water resources engineer at the Monterey County Water Resources Age… → Read More
Gap almost closed in Pajaro levee breach, but work remains with more rain on the way
“It will be a couple of weeks to raise the levee repair and make it impervious to water,” said Shaunna Murray, senior water resources engineer at the Monterey County Water Resources Age… → Read More
Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse undercuts key engine of Bay Area economy
The shutdown of the bank has delivered a significant blow to a Silicon Valley startup industry, a key Bay Area economic engine already struggling through a funding squeeze driven by rising interest… → Read More
Atmospheric river storm brings headaches, traffic jams and wet weather, but Bay Area escapes severe damage
Light rain forecast over the weekend, with more storms possible next week → Read More
Snow falling on telescopes: Astronomy shut down on Mount Hamilton
Technicians have been trudging through heavy snowdrifts and steering clear of falling slabs of snow and ice to perform vital maintenance, but the famed facility has gone blind. → Read More
Snow falling on telescopes: Astronomy shut down on Mount Hamilton
Technicians have been trudging through heavy snowdrifts and steering clear of falling slabs of snow and ice to perform vital maintenance, but the famed facility has gone blind. → Read More
Wilder Ranch: World-class recreation, epic vistas in the Bay Area’s coastal playground
Headed for Santa Cruz? Wilder Ranch State Park offers myriad ways to play, from history tours to hiking trails and a Fern Grotto. → Read More
Elizabeth Holmes responds to feds’ demand she pay $878 million: Crimes didn’t kill Theranos
Holmes points to judge’s finding that prosecutors did not establish Theranos collapsed because of Holmes’ fraud. → Read More
California extends tax deadlines to match IRS
Residents and businesses in Santa Clara, San Mateo, Alameda, Contra Costa, Solano, San Francisco, Marin, Sonoma, Napa and Santa Cruz counties qualify. → Read More
California extends Bay Area tax deadlines to match IRS
Residents and businesses in Santa Clara, San Mateo, Alameda, Contra Costa, Solano, San Francisco, Marin, Sonoma, Napa and Santa Cruz counties qualify. → Read More
IRS delays tax deadline for Bay Area, but California hasn’t followed: What should you do?
Bay Area accountant advised that despite the extensions to filing and payment deadlines, taxpayers should make sure to leave themselves enough time to file and pay, to avoid possible penalties and … → Read More
Elizabeth Holmes gives birth to second child while seeking to further delay imprisonment
Second child revealed in court filing amid fight over her bid to extend freedom and claims she tried to flee U.S. → Read More
Google excludes thousands of workers from benefits: report
“The umbrella that all these things fall under is exploitation,” said David Jones-Krause of Oakland, a former contracted content creator for Google customer-service functions. → Read More
Silicon Valley tech layoffs: Why so many jobs were slashed, and who’s hiring amid fierce competition?
A jobs bloodbath has followed explosive growth, but opportunities remain. → Read More
Tesla ‘Full Self-Driving’ can let cars speed, run stop signs and cause crashes: feds
Tesla has been under fire over the system, and is facing probes by the federal traffic safety agency, as well as a 2021 administrative complaint from the California DMV. → Read More
Biden expected to assail Silicon Valley Big Tech in State of the Union address
Biden’s push to unite the country — and Congress — against Big Tech reflects the difficulty his administration, and that of his predecessor, have encountered in reining in industr… → Read More
Biden expected to assail Silicon Valley Big Tech in State of the Union address
Biden's push to unite the country -- and Congress -- against Big Tech reflects the difficulty his administration, and that of his predecessor, have encountered in reining in industry, which exerts massive influence on government. → Read More
Bay Area big wave surfer sues State Parks and two rangers over alleged dog-related tasing, arrest
Prominent Bay Area big wave surfer Shawn Rhodes has filed a suit. → Read More
New video shows hammer attack on Paul Pelosi and suspect breaking into San Francisco home
Video released Friday morning by a San Francisco court shows the man alleged to have attacked former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband Paul with a hammer, providing a chilling new look at … → Read More
Interrogation recording: Alleged Paul Pelosi hammer assailant DePape describes attack, time with victim
Attacker said he went to former House Speaker’s home to ‘fight tyranny.’ → Read More