.Eli Walsh, Bay City News Service

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Aug 2, 2021

Bay Area Health Officials Issue New Indoor Mask Mandate

Health officials in seven Bay Area counties and the city of Berkeley issued a new indoor mask mandate Monday as the region faces a...
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May 11, 2021

Newsom Announces Water Infrastructure Funding, Adds Counties to Drought Declaration

Gavin Newsom signed the initial proclamation last month, declaring a drought emergency in Sonoma and Mendocino counties.
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Apr 21, 2021

Gov. Newsom Proclaims Drought Emergency in Russian River Watershed

Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered state agencies to fortify the state’s drought resilience and declaring a regional drought emergency in the Russian River watershed.
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Apr 12, 2021

Four Dead Grey Whales Found on Bay Area Beaches This Month

"Our team hasn't responded to this number of dead gray whales in such a short span since 2019," a biologist with the Marine Mammal Center says.
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Apr 1, 2021

Newsom Allocates $81 Million to Bolster CAL FIRE Crews

The $80.74 million will enable Cal Fire to hire 1,256 seasonal firefighters through the end of the fiscal year on June 30.
Mar 2, 2021

State Officials Announce $6.6B Deal to Reopen Schools Statewide

The package includes $2 billion in grants to support safety measures for students and educators returning to in-person classes, including personal protection equipment, improvements to classroom ventilation and regular coronavirus testing.
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Mar 2, 2021

State Moves Napa, SF, Santa Clara Counties Into Red Tier

The three counties will be allowed to resume indoor operations at 10-25 percent capacities for at some businesses.
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Jan 29, 2021

Newsom Signs Bill Extending State Eviction Protections Through June 30

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill extending the state's coronavirus-related eviction moratorium Friday, keeping protections intact through June 30. Newsom's signing of Senate Bill 91...
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