Orinda
Americannoun
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Steve Glazer, a former Democratic state senator from Orinda, authored legislation that would have imposed an “extraction” fee on the major tech platforms, raising about $500 million a year that California news outlets could have used to hire local journalists.
From Los Angeles Times
A few miles away, Elaina Jones, who moved from nearby Orinda last year, said she enjoys the community in the Marina Bay neighborhood.
From Los Angeles Times
When Clementine Jang and Jessie Booth, founders of the firm Soft Studio in Oakland, California, converted a lawn into a sustainable garden for a client in nearby Orinda, the project qualified for a rebate from the East Bay Municipal Utility District.
From Seattle Times
Orinda in Contra Costa County and Los Gatos in Santa Clara County also will see a high number of policyholders lose coverage.
From Los Angeles Times
ORINDA, Calif. — Several people suffered minor injuries and service was disrupted when a commuter train derailed and caught fire on New Year’s Day in the San Francisco Bay Area, officials said.
From Washington Times
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