Candidates vying for Bay Area congressional seat make their case
The congressional race for Representative Anna Eshoo's seat is heating up ahead of next month's primary.
California lawmakers say reparations bills, which exclude widespread payments, are a starting point
Black lawmakers in California on Wednesday introduced a package of reparations legislation, calling it a starting point to atone for the state’s legacy of discrimination.
A California judge is under investigation for alleged antisemitism and ethical violations
A Northern California judge is under investigation by a state agency for allegedly making antisemitic remarks when addressing a deputy public defender, failing to recuse himself from cases involving attorneys and other people he socialized with, sexually harassing women, and other ethical violations.
San Mateo County is having second thoughts about allowing driverless cars
San Mateo County's Board of Supervisors says it wants the California Public Utility Commission to reconsider allowing Waymo to operate in the county.
Mark Farrell pledges to fire SFPD chief if elected mayor
Former San Francisco Mayor Mark Farrell is running for his old job. This week, Farrell filed paperwork with the Department of Elections to challenge Mayor London Breed. He says Mayor Breed has failed San Francisco.
4 frontrunners to become California's next senator debate in round 2
Top takeaways from the second debate between the top four candidates vying for the open U.S. Senate seat in California.
County elections officials gear up for March 5 primary, as ballots get mailed
California’s primary election is set for March 5, Super Tuesday. Fourteen other states and one territory will also vote on this day. Voting has already started around the state, as some early voting sites have opened and county elections officials have started to mail ballots to all registered voters.
Barbara Boxer endorses Rep. Adam Schiff, breaking neutrality promise
Another endorsement is in the bag for the frontrunner in the California U.S. Senate race: Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) is endorsed by former U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer.
State Sen. Wiener introduces bill to protect freelancers
A bill that would strengthen the rights of freelance workers was introduced this week by state Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco.
Fmr. CA assembly candidate enters supervisor race, hopes to unseat Dean Preston
A new candidate has tossed his hat into the ring, joining the race for San Francisco's Board of Supervisors, with the hope of unseating Dean Preston.
San Francisco district attorney challenger Ryan Khojasteh enters the race
A challenger to San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins is officially in the race.
Proposal: Limit car speed to no more than 10 mph over speed limit
State Sen. Scott Wiener (D.-San Francisco) has set up an epic battle that will involve stiff opposition from carmakers, driving enthusiasts and way too many lead-footed drivers over how fast their cars can go.
Candidates collide in California's first U.S. Senate debate
The top four candidates for California’s U.S. Senate seat met for the first time on the debate stage Monday night in Los Angeles.
California Senate debate: watch top 4 candidates face off
Watch the debate among four California Senate candidates live on KTVU FOX 2 AND KTVU.com on Jan. 22 from 6-7:30 p.m.
Republican Steve Garvey stops in Bay Area during U.S. Senate campaign tour
Former professional baseball player and current candidate for U.S. Senate Steve Garvey stopped in the Bay Area during a campaign tour of the state. The first-time candidate, running as a Republican met with Jewish leaders and community members at Chabad of the Tri Valley in Pleasanton.
San Francisco's Stow Lake renamed Blue Heron Lake
San Francisco's Stow Lake in Golden Gate Park has been renamed Blue Heron Lake.
California Senate debate to feature Schiff, Porter, Garvey and Lee
Monday marks the first debate in the California U.S. Senate race, and four candidates will grace the stage on why they are the best fit to represent the state on the national level.
Silicon Valley congressional candidates talk antisemitism, Gaza war during forum
The Jewish Community Relations Council says the forum was a chance for candidates to tell voters how they would support the Jewish community.
Any youth tackle football ban would be vetoed, Newsom says
Assembly Bill 734 would phase in a ban, first prohibiting children under 6 from playing tackle football starting in 2025, and working up to bar those younger than 12 by 2029.