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Latest Silicon Valley and San Francisco Bay Area news from reporters & columnists at The Mercury News. ( feed imported by https://press.coop )
Housing advocates in Livermore decry what they see as a new tactic for NIMBYs The latest court decision in a long battle to build 130-units of affordable housing in downtown Livermore has thrown the project into flux, and has housing advocates decrying a new breed of NIMBY tactics. #press image
Protests in Nepal seek return of king driven out by protests Protests that drew hundreds of thousands of people forced King Gyanendra Shah to give up power to the parliament in 2006, and two years later parliament voted to abolish the monarchy and Gyanendra left the Royal Palace to live the life of a commoner. #press image
On the heels of ‘Skittles ban,’ California moves to ban food dyes from school meals too Proposed California law would prohibit schools from offering foods with dyes Blue 1 and 2, Green 3, Red 40, Yellow 5 and 6 and titanium dioxide, a white pigment. The FDA considers the additives safe. #press image
Warriors adjusting to officiating changes amid NBA’s scoring explosion Even if Steve Kerr said the Warriors are “not necessarily” better equipped to play in games with fewer fouls, there’s evidence that they’re well prepared for that style. #press image