States running out of COVID-19 vaccine doses, canceling appointments

The push to inoculate Americans against the coronavirus is hitting a roadblock: A number of states are reporting they are running out of vaccine, and tens of thousands of people who managed to get appointments for a first dose are seeing them canceled.

Contra Costa County broke new ground in 2020 U.S. election

Three weeks since Election Day and work still continues at election offices around the Bay Area to certify votes.

Up to 160 votes not counted due to error at Oakland site

In a news release on Friday, Dupuis said the number of affected voters was at most 160 and said 22 of the ballots mistakenly taken home had been recovered by his staff.

San Francisco supervisors becoming more diverse

The recent election led to a new level of inclusion on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors

Defeat of California Prop. 15 denies schools more revenue

The defeat leaves schools and community college without a prospect of additional long-term revenue while they're facing a pandemic that has hit low-income communities particularly hard, and potentially years of funding cuts and slow economic growth.

Moms 4 Housing activist wins Oakland city council seat in major upset

Fife helped organize the Moms 4 Housing battle that helped homeless mothers last November take over a house in West Oakland on the idea that "housing is a human right."

San Francisco voters feeling optimistic following Biden's Friday night address

A KTVU crew visited three neighborhoods in San Francisco to speak with voters before and after former Vice President Joe Biden's speech Friday night. 

California retains cash bail, rejects punishment rollbacks

The seeming incongruence does not undermine voters’ recent shift away from the get-tough practices of the past.

San Francisco approves Department of Sanitation, DPW oversight

Votes are still being tabulated in San Francisco and it appears voters there have approved creating a new city department and are willing to spend more money to make the changes they say the city needs.

How Prop 22 will affect app drivers trying to make ends meet

Proposition 22, which exempts Uber, Lyft, Instacart and other companies from California labor law AB5, passed on Tuesday as the most expensive ballot measure in California history.

KTVU 2020 Election Special
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Presented by KTVU's Alex Savidge. Originally aired on Tuesday, November 3, 2020.