Judge Rules Walgreens Contributed to San Francisco’s Opioid Crisis September 5, 2022 By Juliet Williams A federal judge ruled in mid-August that Walgreens can be held responsible for contributing to San Francisco’s opioid crisis for...
Judge Rules Walgreens Contributed to San Francisco’s Opioid Crisis August 12, 2022 By Juliet Williams A federal judge ruled this week that Walgreens can be held responsible for contributing to San Francisco’s opioid crisis for...
California Transit Agency Failed to Stop Gunman, Lawsuit Charges May 31, 2022 By Juliet Williams One year after a problem employee shot and killed nine coworkers in a rampage at a light rail yard, the...
California Fires Blanket San Francisco with Smoke; Thousands Evacuated August 20, 2020 By Juliet Williams Thousands of people were under orders to evacuate in regions surrounding the San Francisco Bay Area on Aug. 19 as...
Downed Power Lines Sparked Deadly California Fires, Investigation Shows June 11, 2018 By Juliet Williams and Don Thompson A dozen wildfires that burned thousands of homes in California’s wine country and killed at least 15 people last October...
California Officials Lacked Good Fire Alert Plan, Report Shows February 28, 2018 By Juliet Williams Officials in a Northern California county were ill-prepared, disorganized and lacked sufficient training when deadly, fast-moving wildfires broke out last...
California Governor Wants to Expand Efforts on Climate Change July 13, 2016 By Ellen Knickmeyer and Juliet Williams California Gov. Jerry Brown has launched a campaign to extend some of the most ambitious climate-change programs in the country...
At Least $243M for Cleanup From 2 Massive California Fires December 21, 2015 By Juliet Williams Cleaning up from two destructive Northern California wildfires this fall will cost at least $243 million, far exceeding the cost...
California’s Brown Wants to Battle Drought With Fine For Water Wasters April 30, 2015 By Fenit Nirappil and Juliet Williams California businesses and residents that waste the most water as the state copes with a drought should face $10,000 fines,...
California Agency Won’t Allot Water Amid Drought February 1, 2014 By Juliet Williams and Jason Dearen Amid severe drought conditions, California officials announced they won’t send any water from the state’s vast reservoir system to local...