Kara St. Cyr
News Reporter at KPIX-TV (San Francisco, CA)
Emmy Award-winning Journalist II CBS Bay Area II Louisiana native ⚜️
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1 week ago |
ktvz.com | Kara St. Cyr
By Kara St. CyrClick here for updates on this story OAKLAND, California (KPIX) — A Good Samaritan was honored in Oakland after he stepped in to stop a brutal attack at a grocery store in the city’s Chinatown. Tom Jensen doesn’t know what came over him the day he fought off an attacker at Won Kee Grocery last week. “It was all on automatic. I wasn’t afraid,” Jensen told CBS News Bay Area as he was walking through Chinatown.
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1 week ago |
cbsnews.com | Kara St. Cyr
Good Samaritan who stopped attack in Oakland’s Chinatown honored A Good Samaritan was honored in Oakland after he stepped in to stop a brutal attack at a grocery store in the city's Chinatown. Tom Jensen doesn't know what came over him the day he fought off an attacker at Won Kee Grocery last week. "It was all on automatic. I wasn't afraid," Jensen told CBS News Bay Area as he was walking through Chinatown.
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2 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Kara St. Cyr
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie unveiled a new upzoning plan that would allow larger, denser development across swaths of the city in an effort to close the affordable housing gap. The plan increases height limits near public transit routes, allowing 65-foot buildings on streets like California and Balboa and 85-foot buildings on Geary and Judah. The mayor said the plan could create as many as 36,000 housing units across the city.
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1 month ago |
cbsnews.com | Kara St. Cyr
Legislators propose sales tax to help fund public transit Bay Area lawmakers are proposing a regional sales tax to offset a potentially devastating budget deficit for public transportation agencies struggling to fill in the gaps. Senator Scott Weiner's solution is a one cent sales tax for San Francisco and a half cent increase for other Bay Area counties plug holes in the budget.
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1 month ago |
cbsnews.com | Kara St. Cyr
City of San Jose planning to eminent domain blighted former church San Jose's mayor is proposing a legal battle to buy back a dilapidated, historical church left abandoned for years after a failed restoration plan. Matt Mahan asked the city attorney to pursue eminent domain over First Church of Christ, Scientist, a move that would allow the city to buy the property back from the current owners, Z and L Properties.
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