News: From ‘for sale’ to burned lots: Inside Santa Rosa’s ongoing struggle

Problem viewing email? [View in browser]( or [visit our website]( [eastbaytimes.com]( Thursday, December 14, 2017 Top Headlines [] [Learn more about RevenueStripe...]( [From ‘for sale’ to burned lots: Inside Santa Rosa’s ongoing struggle]( Prices are soaring, available houses are few and far between, and homeowners are starting to put burned lots up for sale. Santa Rosa real estate agent Karen Maxwell gives an inside look at how the community is faring two months after the wildfires. [Read More]( ADVERTISEMENT [Learn more about RevenueStripe...]( [Alt Text To Be Here]( [Opinion: For the Oakland A’s, there’s no place like home]( The team's ballpark solution is staring them in the face, says former A's executive Andy Dolich. [Read More]( [Alt Text To Be Here]( [Oakland Unified school board approves $9 million in mid-year cuts]( OAKLAND — The Oakland Unified school board on Wednesday night finalized $9 million in mid-year budget cuts in an effort to remain fiscally solvent after years of overspending. Of that $9 million, $3.8 million is coming from school site budget — a move opposed by hundreds of teachers, students and parents at school board meetings […] [Read More]( [Oakland reaches tentative accord with two labor unions]( The contracts include a 4 percent raise in the first year, and up to 2 percent wage increases in following year, half of which is contingent on the city hitting certain revenue milestones. [Read More]( [Learn more about RevenueStripe...]( [Women lawmakers complain about California senator’s lingering hugs]( Two sitting lawmakers and a former legislator complained that Sen. Bob Hertzberg's lingering embraces made them uncomfortable, the Sacramento Bee reported. [Read More]( [PG&E customers face higher bills under PUC battery plan]( State regulators are due to consider a plan to replace power from the Metcalf Energy Center in south San Jose with alternative electricity sources, including battery storage. If implemented, the plan could boost PG&E customers' utility bills. [Read More]( [Hey, DeMarcus Cousins: Jordan Bell’s got no patience for bullies]( DubsDaily: The Warriors' impressive rookie leads our roundup of what you need to know with Golden State hoops today. [Read More]( [Ghost Ship fire witness testifies: ‘I realized no one else was coming out’]( The preliminary hearing for former Ghost Ship tenants Derick Almena and Max Harris continued Wednesday with testimony from a witness present the night of the fire. [Read More]( [Editorial: As net neutrality vote looms Thursday, FCC chair makes plan even worse]( Killing net neutrality wasn't enough for FCC Chair Ajit Pai, the Grinch of the Internet. On Monday, he took away users' online policing protections, too. [Read More]( [DNA showed East Bay minister had sex with teen inside church, DA says]( Fernando Maldonado, who has jumped bail, has been charged with 23 counts of child molestation. [Read More]( You Might Like [Learn more about RevenueStripe...]( FOLLOW US [facebook]( [twitter]( google plus linkdin max-width:356px; [Daily News San Mateo Country times]( [RETURN TO TOP](#top) Copyright © 2017 [The East Bay Times](, All rights reserved. ABOUT THIS E-MAIL This email newsletter is brought to you by the East Bay Times. You are receiving this email because you have opted in to the program. If you do no longer wish to receive this email, please click to [MANAGE YOUR PREFERENCES.]( To advertise in this newsletter, click to [CONTACT A SALES AGENT](mailto:mturpin@bayareanewsgroup.com). MediaNews Group, 101 W. Colfax Ave., Suite 950, Denver, CO 8022