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TWO CONGRESSIONAL REPRESENTATIVES in the East Bay are objecting to the cancellation of a roughly $19 million grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that was awarded to Contra Costa County ...

BERKELEY — A big Berkeley apartment complex has tumbled into a real estate loan default, an ominous new suggestion that the ...

All across Northern California, the fight is on to prevent the spread of an invasive shellfish called the golden mussel.  It ...

An East Bay annual festival that has been around for four decades has announced it will not return. Last week, the Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce informed residents that the Pittsburg ...

When golden mussels were first discovered on a float near the Port of Stockton last year, it sent shockwaves through Northern ...