It’s a bittersweet Easter for chocolate lovers and African cocoa farmers but big brands see profits...
14+ hour, 20+ min ago —...on cacao trees in Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria and Cameroon.... ...FRANCIS KOKUTSE and JESSSICA DONATI, Associated Press by: FRANCIS... ...Opanin Kofi Tutu, a cacoa farmer in the eastern Ghana town of Suhum... ...Chairman, President and CEO Michele Buck said during a conference...
Dungeness crab season in Bay Area, Central Coast will come to an early end
6+ hour, 11+ min ago —...California Department of Fish and Wildlife officials on Thursday... ...Area and central California will come to an end early, in just over... .../Mendocino county border south to Point Conception in Santa Barbara... ...In Zones 1 and 2 (Mendocino, Humboldt and Del Norte counties), crabbing...
Guardians 8, Athletics 0: Sparse crowd ushers in Oakland’s 57th (perhaps final) season
2+ hour, 9+ min ago —...in the parking lot to protest the A’s planned relocation to Las Vegas... ...final season debut at the Coliseum — an 8-0 shutout loss to the Cleveland... ...Back-to-back, second-inning doubles by David Fry and Tyler Freeman... ...the same fate that Ryan Noda and Zack Gelof endured in the A’s opening...
House GOP invites Biden to testify at stalled impeachment inquiry
6+ hour, 15+ min ago —...James Comer, chair of the House Oversight Committee, sent a letter... ...By Farnoush Amiri | Associated Press WASHINGTON — House Republicans... ...the House Judiciary Committee in 1974,” Comer continued.... ...Jamie Raskin, the top Democrat on Oversight, calling for his GOP...
San Jose unveils new state-of-the-art fire training center
7+ hour, 39+ min ago —...San Jose Fire Department Chief Robert Sapien said the site will be... ...Mayor Matt Mahan said.... ...City Manager Jennifer Maguire said.... ...job, the upgrades will lead to a safer San Jose....
Toll bill too high? Your windshield might be to blame
8+ hour, 15+ min ago —...for using 680’s Sunol Express Lane. ... ...On 680 in Sunol, cruising in the Express Lane is free if you have... ...The toll authority and the Alameda County Transportation Commission... ...We reached out to the Bay Area Toll Authority (BATA) which manages...
Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents ‘heartbroken’ for ’empathetic’ son who wanted to ‘do good on a large scale’...
6+ hour, 59+ min ago —...Before a federal judge sentenced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried to... ...and Barbara Fried, were living in a different reality.... ...Before Kaplan sentenced Bankman-Fried, he agreed that the MIT graduate... ...Bankman-Fried knew that Alameda was spending customer funds on risky...
Letters: People in need | Section 8 oversight | PG&E rates | Charging network | Votes for climate | Trump contrast...
7+ hour, 15+ min ago —...Stan Stadelman Castro Valley Assembly Bill 653, now in the state... ...Ro Khanna and Eric Swalwell for voting no on the recently passed...
‘They gave in:’ Oakland A’s backtrack, let fans in early ahead of final Opening Day at the Coliseum...
4+ hour, 30+ min ago —...“They gave in,” said Anson Casanares, vice president of the Oakland... ...parking lots to boycott the game and the team’s pending move to Las Vegas... ...“I don't want to give John Fisher any money,” said Hallie Maier,... ...Within 15 minutes, Last Dive Bar founder Bryan Johansen, one of the...
San Francisco leaders, community mark 10 years of ‘Vision Zero' program
8+ hour, 19+ min ago —...," Medeiro said A San Francisco police spokesperson said on Thursday... ...San Francisco is commemorating the 10-year anniversary of its vision... ..."I'm going out to West Portal next week with SFMTA director Jeffrey... ...The San Francisco District Attorney's Office has not made a decision...