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NewsBay City News / Local News Matters
7/29/2026, 1:00:00 PM
Cleanup crews will begin removing radioactive material this week from a building at the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard in San Francisco after it was discovered in a storage locker in April. Members from the Hunters Point …
NewsPalo Alto Online
7/24/2026, 12:00:00 PM
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Environmental groups are demanding the resignation of the Board of Environmental Safety’s newest member, Rhys Williams, because of his wo…
NewsMountain View Voice
7/24/2026, 12:00:00 PM
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Environmental groups are demanding the resignation of the Board of Environmental Safety’s newest member, Rhys Williams, because of his wo…
NewsPleasanton Weekly
7/24/2026, 12:00:00 PM
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Environmental groups are demanding the resignation of the Board of Environmental Safety’s newest member, Rhys Williams, because of his wo…
NewsThe Almanac
7/24/2026, 12:00:00 PM
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Environmental groups are demanding the resignation of the Board of Environmental Safety’s newest member, Rhys Williams, because of his wo…
NewsRedwood City Pulse
7/24/2026, 12:00:00 PM
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Environmental groups are demanding the resignation of the Board of Environmental Safety’s newest member, Rhys Williams, because of his wo…
NewsKTVU FOX 2
7/23/2026, 6:03:02 AM
A temporary art installation featuring a giant shark fin covered in aluminum cans was unveiled along San Francisco's Great Highway at Ocean Beach to highlight the environmental dangers of human pollution. Created by art…
MeetingPublic meeting summaryCity Council
7/21/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Oakland City Council met on 2026-07-21. This summary uses official minutes text and focuses on substantive outcomes rather than routine meeting procedure. The most resident-relevant actions centered on resolutions and c…
This update comes from a public meeting summary.
MeetingPublic meeting summaryClimate Advisory Commission
7/16/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Climate Advisory Commission's 2026-07-16 agenda is scheduled to focus on Climate Advisory Commission. This is an agenda-derived preview, so it describes scheduled topics and proposed actions rather than confirmed outcom…
This update comes from a public meeting summary.
MeetingClimate Advisory Commission
7/16/2026, 12:00:00 PM
This update comes from a public meeting summary.
NewsBay City News / Local News Matters
7/16/2026, 8:00:00 AM
An Alameda County judge on Monday rejected the argument made in a legal challenge from Oakland-based environmental groups seeking to halt the expansion of the Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport, ruling that the Port of O…
NewsPalo Alto Online
7/14/2026, 1:47:42 PM
An East Palo Alto vehicle recycling plant that has been in operation for more than 75 years is set to shutter after the Planning Commission cited ongoing code violations and negative impacts to the environment at a Mond…
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July 2026
Civic activity from this month
2 meetings • 5 news items • 7 total
News
7/13/2026, 8:00:00 AM
San Francisco has reached a key milestone in its effort to expand public power after the city’s Planning Commission unanimously certified the final environmental impact report for a proposed…
News
7/12/2026, 1:12:21 PM
The governing body for sailing is looking at how the sport’s Olympic-class equipment is made, used and discarded, to eventually make changes that will reduce its environmental impact. The director of…
News
7/11/2026, 3:00:00 PM
After years of planning, demolition is finally slated to begin at the controversial Permanente Quarry and cement plant near Cupertino. The plant halted operations in April 2020 and was slated to…
MeetingMeeting summary
7/9/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Treatment Plant Advisory Committee's 2026-07-09 agenda is scheduled to focus on Treatment Plant Advisory Committee. This is an agenda-derived preview, so it describes scheduled topics and proposed actions rather than co…
MeetingMeeting summary
7/9/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Sustainability Commission's 2026-07-09 agenda is scheduled to focus on Sustainability Commission. This is an agenda-derived preview, so it describes scheduled topics and proposed actions rather than confirmed outcomes.
Demolition has started at the Permanente Cement Plant near Cupertino, a massive manufacturing site that repeatedly ran afoul of environmental regulations before it officially closed three years ago.…
A plan to improve Mountain View’s biodiversity and urban tree canopy got the greenlight last week, marking a major environmental milestone for the city. In a unanimous vote, the City Council adopted…
June 2026
Civic activity from this month
1 meeting • 0 news • 1 total
MeetingMeeting summary
6/30/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Housing, Land Use, Environment, and Transportation Committee's 2026-06-30 agenda is scheduled to focus on Housing, Land Use, Environment, and Transportation Committee. This is an agenda-derived preview, so it describes…