the state filing comes after genentech said it would cut 430 jobs starting this summer. we don't know what departments will be affected, but fierce biotech reported last month genentech is closing its cancer immunology immunology research department. it's not the way you want to end a vacation. getting a list of chores you have to complete before you can check out a bill on the governor's desk is trying to add more transparency to airbnb bookings. this week, the state senate passed a bill that would require airbnb, airbnb and other short term rental companies to disclose cleaning requirements during the booking process. if the governor signs the bill into law, those rules kick in next july. take a look at this site captured off the coast of monterey bay. wow two pods of killer whales put on quite the show over the weekend for a whale watching group. there's been an increase in orca sightings recently along the coast and they're closer to shore than what we would usually see. marine biologists say the whales are likely searching for food with a peak number of humpback wha

this is the second round of layoffs for genentech this year following a reduction of more than 400 jobs in april. >> home prices inflating to a new record high home prices jumped for the 5th straight month in june. the national average for existing homes reached nearly $427,000. that's the national average course. that is up more than 4% from a year ago. the uptick and prices came before recent drop in mortgage rates, which are currently at the lowest level since may of 2023. questions continue to grow about the safety of tesla's full self-driving system. a tesla says its vehicles equipped with the latest versions of its full self-driving system. can travel from point a to point b with little human intervention. but a recent series of alarming incidents has drawn the attention of federal regulators who were already investigating the carmaker's automated driving systems, which has been reported to make the legal maneuvers driving down center device crashing into other cars and more the full self-driving system is currently being used on public roads by roughly 500,000 tesla owners. our c

this is the second round of layoffs for genentech this year following a reduction of more than 400 jobs in april. contra. costa county now has dozens of new bike turnouts to keep bicyclists safe. the california state parks foundation says there are now. 22 new turnouts at mount diablo state park bringing the total to 67 the bike turnout allowed bicyclists who move it slower speeds as they strive peddle a pill to pull out of the main traffic lane into their own lanes so that vehicles can safely pass. volunteers raised about $130,000 to help make these bike turnouts possible. coming up next, a to race to the white house is heating up. what the presidential candidates are doing over labor day weekend to secure more votes. >> and in downtown san francisco, the city one step closer to offering beers to go. what just changed to make this possible? >> new public schools. >> and when we come back, teachers and staff rallying as the san francisco unified school district is dealing with the possibility of school closures and staffing closures and staffing shortages. when you see what it's really

biotech company genentech is laying off nearly 100 employees at its south san francisco headquarters.otice was just filed with the employment development department that says the layoffs will be effective. >> october 8th did not say which jobs will be cut. this, though, is the second round of layoffs for genentech this year following a reduction of more than 400 jobs in april. so there's a new burger joint that just opened up in the south bay and they're saying has a really good deal and only a $1.99. campus burgers, this helping to feed the community of hungry students. the menu pretty simple. you can either order a single or a double hamburger cheeseburger, french fries a soda. the burgers come with 2 outs. patty is cooked onions and some pickles. ven a house made socks. so making it easy was part of the deal here. the owner has been managing restaurants for decades. >> i thought from then i somebody needs to bring something like that back it's been it's been amazing. it's been an amazing ride to get open and then just flores like this. i never expected to serve over 1000 customers

but this is the second round of layoffs for genentech this year following a reduction of more than 400 jobs back in april. in the south bay, the santa clara county board of supervisors officially voted to move forward with its plans to buy regional medical center. the county announced last week that 175 million dollar deal to buy the facility and restore full service to that trauma center. supporters of the idea we're calling on the board to make it happen. >> already having cuts in our community, we cannot wait months. we cannot wait for a long process. we need hca in the county of santa clara to move swiftly and ensure our lives are protected. >> the board of supervisors will be holding a public hearing and then making a final decision on the sale on september 24th. if all goes well, the county could take over the hospital early next year. >> well, any actually canceled. they've appointed a new city manager, bessie marie scott expected to receive a 2 year contract with the city. some residents aren't on board with the choice saying that they're unhappy with scott's past social media

biotech company genentech laying off nearly 100 employees at its south san francisco headquarters. notice followed. employment development department says the layoffs are going to be effective. october 8 does not specify what jobs are going to cut. this is the second round of layoffs for genentech this year following a reduction of more than 400 jobs back in april. >> we're going to take a break here. 9.26. but coming up next on the kron, 4 morning news, a warning from bay area fire officials if you park your electric vehicle in a fire-prone area. we'll tell you what happened in thi i'll say what city hall insiders won't. we have a drug, homelessness, and economic recovery crisis, because the system that's supposed to fix things is the problem. record budgets. fewer officers. business killing bureaucracy. the insiders won't change a system built for their benefit. i'm daniel lurie and san francisco needs a mayor unafraid to take on the status quo, bring accountability, and stop the excuses. >> we are back at 9.30, checking the weather here at the half hour with nothing. but sunshin

genentech laying off nearly 100 employees at their south san francisco headquarters. >> notice power. the employment development department says lance are really effective. october 8th doesn't specify what jobs are going to be cut. this is actually the second round layoffs for genentech this year following a reduction of more than 400 jobs back in april. >> in the east bay, the antioch city council has appointed a new city manager. bessie marie scott is expected to receive a 2 year contract with the city, but her selection didn't come without some controversy. some say they were unhappy with scott's past social media posts discussing inequality and systemic racism. however, others who spoke at last nights meeting feel that she is the right choice. >> i don't think this town has room for any racism, whether it's from the city manager, the police department, the mayor, any of us? so if you are truly considering hiring scott, i would ask that you vet this a little bit more. >> the focus should be on her accomplishments ability to lead and not on social media posts from 5 years ago. >> ot

genentech let go of more than 400 workers earlier this year when stress is severe or prolonged, it canour mental and physical health. >> but it doesn't have to be this way. that's why i'm issuing a new surgeon general's advisory. >> the u.s. surgeon general is issuing a public health advisory on the mental health and wellbeing of parents. doctor vivek murthy writes that within the past ten years, parents and caregivers reported higher levels of stress compared to adults without children. doctor murthy says as many as 33% of parents reported high levels of stress in the past month, compared with 20% of other adults. he is calling for a series of policy changes and expanded community programs to help improve the mental health and well-being of parents tonight. new research suggests donating a kidney is much safer for the donor than previously thought. the study, done over the course of 30 years, found less than one out of 10,000 kidney donors died within three months, of them undergoing that surgery. that is far different from older data that transplant centers have been using, which sho

he's actually a lobbyist for genentech right around the corner here. that the story of his dramatic rise and dramatic fall was actually a great way of teaching people about how washington has changed, how corporations have amassed so much power in washington, and really how lobbying has changed. so we sort of use him as a vehicle for for for sort of fooling people to learn about how washington has and how companies have gotten so powerful. and one of things are trying to do, since we're writing topics that are that can be dense, you know, lobbying, campaign donations, corporate power is we try to write about this guy, evan moore's and several other characters who are really, really interesting to tell it. really fascinating stories about important people in washington and sort of teach people again along the way about how things have changed. well, you guys had such an amazing amount of color in that book and so many inside details. i definitely to get drill into some more of those. i kind of wanted to talk at a high level first though brodie and one o

they area biotech company, genentech laying off nearly 100 employees at south san vs goa headquarters filed the employment development department says the layoffs are going to be effective. october 8th and does not specify which jobs are going to be cut. this is actually the second round of layoffs, virginia tech this year following a reduction of more than 400 jobs back in april. coming up with a problem morning news. >> if you love camping, listen there's a easier way. a camp saying they love bility threw out california using a i. >> hey, good morning, everyone. i'm michael thomas live in oakland today. the hilton hotel officially closes its doors. we'll tell you its doors. we'll tell you the first time you try bounce, it hits you: your laundry feels way fresher and less wrinkled... you start to wonder... if i put a sheet of bounce on my boss, will it make his wrinkles smoother? bounce can't do it all, but for better laundry... ♪ put a sheet on it ♪ ♪ with bounce ♪ >> well, welcome back to the kron. 4 morning news, a site we have another hot day to try to maneuver around. and this i

genentech laying off 93 employees at one of its south san francisco production facilities this fall. job cuts will begin in the second week of october. state documents show layoffs will include senior scientists, software engineers, project managers, data analysts and other roles. the announcement comes just months after the biotech firm let go of more than 400 workers. >> a rare development coming out of the world's most profitable company. apple is cutting about 100 positions within its digital services group as the company shifts its focus to other divisions. reports say layoffs will include some workers in books and news apps. apple is expected to roll out its new artificial intelligence feature later this year. now in may, the cupertino based tech giant laid off more than 600 employees after shutting down a project to build an electric vehicle. the hilton hotel near the oakland airport is closing permanently, and it's already all boarded up. we see the hilton signs have already been taken down, too. there's new fencing up around the building. hilton hasn't given a reason for shu

genentech is laying off 93 employees at one of its south san francisco production facilities this fallhe job cuts will begin in the second week of october. state documents show layoffs will include senior scientists, software engineers, project managers and data analysts, among other roles. the announcement comes just months after the biotech firm let go of more than 400 workers. mounting layoffs, putting more pressure on people already looking for a job. it is not unusual for job seekers to apply to hundreds of postings and not get so much as a nibble. one reason it's so hard to get hired is that more and more companies are turning to ghost jobs, advertising a position that doesn't actually exist. let's learn more by welcoming career expert brenda cunningham, president of the national resume writers association. thank you for being with us, brenda. >> thank you for having me. >> so why do companies post positions that aren't immediately available? >> you know, i think so many organizations have this really misinformed, confused approach around data collection. they're trying to store

genentech is laying off 93 employees at one of its south san francisco production facilities.ens this fall. job cuts will begin in the second week of october. state documents show layoffs will include senior scientists, software engineers, project managers and data analysts. the announcement comes just months after the biotech firm let go of more than 400 workers. new data shows san francisco may be rebounding from its post pandemic problems, according to numbers obtained by the san francisco chronicle. many of the city's popular landmarks are seeing more visitors now compared to last year. the spots with the greatest gains are right there. we're showing you tunnel tops, park, salesforce tower as well, and ocean beach out of the ten locations, union square is actually the only one that saw a drop in visitors. of course, that area has seen several large and small businesses leave in the past few years. and nissan testing out a new cooling paint that may lower the temperature of your car and reduce its energy use. now, the paint uses metamaterials and synthetic composite materia