Tesla to End Cybertruck by Mid-2027 for Cybercabs as Trolley Returns
Assembly-line reallocation toward autonomous robotaxis, municipal transit restoration, and intercity airport fleet expansion…
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El Camino Healthcare Term Limits Hit 92% as Gilroy Lifts Hotel Tax
Two municipal governance and revenue ballot measures in Santa Clara County recorded decisive margins as Friday afternoon vote counts…
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Amazon Adds Uber Eats to Prime as Boise Weighs Data Center Freeze
Consumer delivery consolidation, hyperscale data center zoning, open-source music hardware, digital publishing economics, and AI…
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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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Walnut Creek Voters Pass Measure U BART Rezoning With 71% Support
Walnut Creek voters approved Measure U with 71% support in Tuesday's municipal election, authorizing the rezoning of a 2.4-acre…
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Oakland Re-Elects Mayor Barbara Lee and Passes Measure EE Reform
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee won re-election with nearly 85% of the vote against three challengers who each received under 7%, while City…
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