Newsom unveils plan for redistricting California
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday announced the state is moving forward with a partisan plan to redraw congressional maps.
California could slash 5 GOP US House seats to counter Texas' move to pad Republican margin
California Democrats are considering new political maps that could slash five Republican-held House seats in the liberal-leaning state while bolstering Democratic incumbents in other battleground districts.
Fairfax initiative to recall mayor and vice-mayor says it has adequate signatures
The charming hamlet of Fairfax is involved in a contentious battle over a state mandate that towns and counties build a lot of new housing or face the steep consequence of the state ignoring local zone restrictions.
California preserves LGBTQ crisis support amid Trump's suicide hotline cuts
A new Trump administration policy goes into effect Thursday that some worry could endanger the lives of young LGBTQ people.
Sick of loud ads on Netflix? A proposed California law would turn down the volume
Ever been streaming a show or a movie and been jolted out of your entertainment reverie by an ad so loud it felt like it rattled the windows?
Prayer service held for Walker family, missing in Texas floods
Hundreds of people attended a prayer service for the Walkers in Kentfield on Tuesday. We spoke with a family friend about the gathering and how the community is handling this tragedy as the search continues.
California vice mayor calls for 'Cholos' to defend 'streets' amid ICE raids
Cudahy Vice Mayor Cynthia Gonzalez is under federal investigation for a video in which she challenges local gang members to defend their territory against federal immigration agents.
JD Vance blasts Newsom while visiting LA, says governor egged on protesters
Vance lashed out at Gov. Newsom saying he egged on protesters and endangered law enforcement personnel.
JD Vance calls Sen. Alex Padilla 'Jose' during news conference in LA
On June 12, Sen. Padilla was forcibly removed during a news conference with Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
These new laws take effect in California on July 1
A series of new laws will go into effect in California on July 1. They range from legislation related to consumer issues to a law seeking to crack down on retail theft, as well as minimum wage hikes in many Bay Area cities.
Bay Area leaders slam Trump's deployment of National Guard to LA
Bay Area leaders are slamming President Donald Trump's deployment of the National Guard to quell protests against ICE raids in the Los Angeles area.
Swalwell slams Trump's immigration policies at Castro Valley event
East Bay Rep. Eric Swalwell slammed President Trump's immigration policies Saturday during his annual "Hike with Your Rep" with constituents in Castro Valley.
Bill to slash rooftop solar credits passes in State Assembly
The California State Assembly on Tuesday night passed a controversial energy bill that would break a promise to residents who have installed solar panels on their property.
SF Supervisor Joel Engardio will face recall election after signatures verified
It'll now be up to voters in San Francisco's Sunset District to decide whether to remove District Four Supervisor Joel Engardio over his handling of the closure of a two-mile stretch of the Great Highway. City election officials announced Thursday they've verified enough signatures to put a recall measure on the ballot.
50% of California homeowners are under insured
It turns out that what your homeowners insurance company told you was enough to replace your home is based on a big lie.
Proposed legislation takes aim at street vendors and liquor licenses
The California Senate on Wednesday passed two bills aimed at revitalizing San Francisco.
Sausalito's housing-crisis struggle: Build 724 units by 2031
Sausalito's City Council on Tuesday approved hundreds of new units to be scattered throughout the town. The North Bay city is one of the Bay Area's greatest tourist attractions, where the proof of its sincerity will be tested by actually getting the units built.
California Attorney General calls roundtable on tariff distress
On Friday morning, California business folks met with California Attorney General Rob Bonta to discuss what they face on the front lines of the tariff and trade war imposed on the Golden State. They had plenty to say.
Newsom to sue Trump after Senate blocks California EV rules
The U.S. Senate on Thursday voted to block a California clean air rule that would ban the sale of gas-powered cars by 2035. But before lawmakers even took that vote, California Governor Gavin Newsom was already fighting back.
California state senator from Riverside cited for DUI near State Capitol
State Sen. Sabrina Cervantes (D-Riverside) is speaking out after she was cited for allegedly driving under the influence just blocks from the Capitol in Sacramento.