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NewsRedwood City Pulse
10/9/2026, 4:38:03 AM
A desire to avoid filling up her house with unwanted stuff that her daughter would soon outgrow led Redwood City resident Amy Bearman to start her business BurbleBox. The post Redwood City startup offers baby toy rental…
NewsNBC Bay Area — San Jose
9/24/2026, 11:44:09 AM
A San Jose restaurant owner who said she has lost count of how many times burglars have struck her business is calling on the city to do more. The owner of Mendoza’s Restaurant, located on McKee Road near Regional Medic…
NewsKTVU FOX 2
9/18/2026, 2:25:55 AM
A new Latino-owned business has opened its doors in San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood. Niebla, a hybrid bookstore and coffee shop, was made possible through a Storefront Opportunity grant. Inside, readers will dis…
NewsKRON4
9/17/2026, 11:03:49 PM
(KRON) -- Breakfast burrito aficionados have long viewed San Francisco's Al Carajo in the Mission as a top spot for the popular food. Now, the business is getting ready to expand to another location in the city. Coming …
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8 archived items • 2 months
September 2026
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0 meetings • 3 news items • 3 total
August 2026
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0 meetings • 5 news items • 5 total
News
8/20/2026, 9:04:02 PM
Brian Allen and his son Daniel have built their goat-grazing business, Green Goat Landscapers, from just a pair of animals in 2014 to more than 1,000 goats and sheep today. Contracting with entities…
News
8/20/2026, 5:54:10 PM
Brian Allen and his son Daniel have built their goat-grazing business, Green Goat Landscapers, from just a pair of animals in 2014 to more than 1,000 goats and sheep today. Contracting with entities…
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Alameda County Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting
2026-08-04
C: Waive the County’s Small, Local and Emerging Business (SLEB) program requirements with respect to this agreement with Brandt VX, LLC - CAO Recommends: Approve Attachment 30 AGENDA - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS' MEETING, TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2026 -
Alameda County Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting
2026-08-04
C: Adopt the Resolution to waive the County’s competitive procurement process and Small, Local & Emerging Business Program requirements for contracted pathology services with Forensic Pathology Services of Florida and Katherine Raven - CAO
Regular Meeting
2026-07-28
2: Initiative Ordinance - Business and Tax Regulations Code - Real Property Transfer Tax Foreclosure Exemption Motion New Business Motion ordering submitted to the voters at an election to be held on November 3, 2026, an Ordinance amending the Business and Tax
Regular Meeting
2026-07-28
1: Accept and Expend Grant - Jain-Trivedi Fund - “Be The Jury” Program - $250,000 Resolution New Business Resolution authorizing the Office of the Treasurer and Tax Collector to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $250,000 from the Jain-Trivedi Fund for
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Regular Meeting
2026-07-22
1: Accept and Expend Grant - Jain-Trivedi Fund - “Be The Jury” Program - $250,000 Resolution New Business Resolution authorizing the Office of the Treasurer and Tax Collector to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $250,000 from the Jain-Trivedi Fund for
Regular Meeting
2026-07-22
2: Initiative Ordinance - Business and Tax Regulations Code - Real Property Transfer Tax Foreclosure Exemption Motion New Business Motion ordering submitted to the voters at an election to be held on November 3, 2026, an Ordinance amending the Business and Tax
Regular Meeting
2026-07-21
1: Calling from Committee - Committee of the Whole - Initiative Ordinance - Business and Tax Regulations Code - Excise Tax on Keeping Parcels Last Used as Grocery Stores or Pharmacies Vacant or Using Them Differently - July 21, 2026 Motion Killed Motion calling
Regular Meeting
2026-07-21
1: Hearing - Committee of the Whole - Initiative Ordinance - Business and Tax Regulations Code - Excise Tax on Keeping Parcels Last Used as Grocery Stores or Pharmacies Vacant or Using Them Differently - July 21, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. Hearing Special Order Hearing

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