Newsom picks 1st Latina state Supreme Court chief justice
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has nominated current state Supreme Court Associate Justice Patricia Guerrero as the next chief justice.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has nominated current state Supreme Court Associate Justice Patricia Guerrero as the next chief justice.
New law could open safe injection sites for drug users in Oakland, San Francisco
Oakland and San Francisco may soon be home to safe injection sites, places drug users can use in a protected setting. Both cities would be some of the first on the west coast to adopt the controversial approach to drug use.
Oakland and San Francisco may soon be home to safe injection sites, places drug users can use in a protected setting. Both cities would be some of the first on the west coast to adopt the controversial approach to drug use.
President Gavin Newsom? California Governor responds to possible Presidential campaign rumor in DC visit
As California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom heads to Washington this week, speculation about his national political ambitions won’t be far behind.
As California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom heads to Washington this week, speculation about his national political ambitions won’t be far behind.
California AG tells law enforcement to intervene and prevent illegal evictions
California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued new legal guidance requiring law enforcement officers intervene to prevent illegal or "self-help" evictions and keep people housed.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued new legal guidance requiring law enforcement officers intervene to prevent illegal or "self-help" evictions and keep people housed.
Brooke Jenkins sworn in as San Francisco's new district attorney
The city of San Francisco has a new district attorney. Brooke Jenkins took the oath of office shortly after noon on Friday and laid out her priorities.
The city of San Francisco has a new district attorney. Brooke Jenkins took the oath of office shortly after noon on Friday and laid out her priorities.
San Francisco protesters push for PG&E accountability amid fire season
Advocates of public utility reform are calling on San Francisco supervisors and Gov. Newsom to hold PG&E accountable on how the utility pays for equipment damages.
Advocates of public utility reform are calling on San Francisco supervisors and Gov. Newsom to hold PG&E accountable on how the utility pays for equipment damages.
Legalizing sports betting in California turns into bet worth billions
Over the next four months, California voters will sit ringside as two heavyweight contenders battle it out. The prize is projected to be billions of dollars.
Over the next four months, California voters will sit ringside as two heavyweight contenders battle it out. The prize is projected to be billions of dollars.
California will end arrests for loitering for prostitution
Gov. Newsom noted Friday that the bill does not legalize prostitution
Gov. Newsom noted Friday that the bill does not legalize prostitution
Vice President Kamala Harris visiting Bay Area Wednesday
Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to return to the Bay Area Wednesday.
Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to return to the Bay Area Wednesday.
Chesa Boudin may run again for San Francisco district attorney, he says
Chesa Boudin said he is not ruling out running for San Francisco's district attorney again after his recall in early June.
Chesa Boudin said he is not ruling out running for San Francisco's district attorney again after his recall in early June.
Gov. Newsom reportedly plans to buy cable television ads in Florida
Governor Gavin Newsom reportedly plans to buy ads on cable television in Florida.
Governor Gavin Newsom reportedly plans to buy ads on cable television in Florida.
Thousands rally, march along Market Street to protest Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade overturning
Protests erupted across the nation and in San Francisco after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned nearly 50 years of legal precedent that afforded women the constitutional right to abortion.
Protests erupted across the nation and in San Francisco after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned nearly 50 years of legal precedent that afforded women the constitutional right to abortion.
California eyes banning loitering for prostitution arrests
California lawmakers are sending Gov. Gavin Newsom a bill that would bar police from making arrests on a charge of loitering for prostitution, the author of the bill announced Monday.
California lawmakers are sending Gov. Gavin Newsom a bill that would bar police from making arrests on a charge of loitering for prostitution, the author of the bill announced Monday.
Congressman Swalwell in San Lorenzo to support LGBTQ+ community
East Bay Congressman Eric Swalwell offered his support to members of the LGBTQ community at the San Lorenzo Library offering a message to stand against hate.
East Bay Congressman Eric Swalwell offered his support to members of the LGBTQ community at the San Lorenzo Library offering a message to stand against hate.
Political leaders honor Norman Mineta at memorial service in San Jose
More than 800 people, including former President Bill Clinton, paid their respects to San Jose's native son, Norman Mineta, at a public memorial service Thursday morning at San Jose Civic.
More than 800 people, including former President Bill Clinton, paid their respects to San Jose's native son, Norman Mineta, at a public memorial service Thursday morning at San Jose Civic.
Santa Clara sheriff candidate charged for alleged lies about law enforcement experience
A 48-year-old Cupertino woman who ran for the position of Santa Clara County sheriff in the primary election earlier this month has been charged with perjury for allegedly saying she had the law enforcement experience required to qualify for the job, prosecutors said Thursday.
A 48-year-old Cupertino woman who ran for the position of Santa Clara County sheriff in the primary election earlier this month has been charged with perjury for allegedly saying she had the law enforcement experience required to qualify for the job, prosecutors said Thursday.
Crime concerns play major role in California primary
The issue of crime was consistently one of the top issues for California voters in polls ahead of the June primary, and it was the major topic in nationally watched races in the state.
The issue of crime was consistently one of the top issues for California voters in polls ahead of the June primary, and it was the major topic in nationally watched races in the state.
San Francisco's Mayor Breed weighs D.A. appointment options following Boudin's recall
San Francisco's Mayor London Breed is offering some insight into her priorities when it comes to appointing a new district attorney.
San Francisco's Mayor London Breed is offering some insight into her priorities when it comes to appointing a new district attorney.
California attorney general will face Republican in November
California’s Democratic attorney general advanced to the November general election Tuesday and was on pace to face the Republican Party’s endorsed candidate in a state that overwhelmingly favors Democrats.
California’s Democratic attorney general advanced to the November general election Tuesday and was on pace to face the Republican Party’s endorsed candidate in a state that overwhelmingly favors Democrats.
California primary election: live blog
Get live updates about the California primary election on June 7, including races for senator, governor, attorney general and other federal, state and local offices.
Get live updates about the California primary election on June 7, including races for senator, governor, attorney general and other federal, state and local offices.