Articles by

George Avalos

Organic foods company will close East Bay site, chop scores of jobs

RICHMOND — An organic foods company has decided to permanently close its production plant and warehouse in...

Downtown San Jose economy could benefit from new hotel tower uses

SAN JOSE — The potential purchase of one of the two landmark towers of the Signia by...

Downtown San Jose housing tower with nearly 400 homes gets revamp

SAN JOSE — The plan for a proposed San Jose housing tower that would contain several hundred...

Downtown Oakland housing highrise could be city’s tallest tower

OAKLAND — A highrise with hundreds of homes and some office space is being proposed for a...

Job growth slows sharply in Bay Area and California amid tech layoffs

San Jose skyline, seen in 2021. (George Avalos/Bay Area News Group) The pace of job growth slowed sharply...

Beverage and food distributor buys big Richmond industrial center

Elevated view of Richmond Distribution Center 3, a warehouse, industrial and logistics complex at 500 Pittsburg Avenue...

Bay Area tech and biotech layoffs worsen, Microsoft slashes more jobs

(Microsoft) Microsoft Silicon Valley campus in Mountain View, concept. Tech and...

Bay Area university property reeling from loan default goes up for sale

OAKLAND — A private university in the Bay Area that’s been jolted by financial woes including a...