California pushes back high-speed rail construction deadline again
California is again pushing back the deadline and raising the cost for its high-speed rail project.
Significant EDD reforms headed to California legislature
A flurry of EDD reform bills have been submitted to the California legislature to fix, once and for all, EDD's inability properly serve millions of unemployed Californians.
Expert weighs in on increased effort to recall Gov. Newsom
Recall expert Joshua Spivak says watching the effort to recall Governor Gavin Newsom is fascinating. The Oakland resident can recount specific details of nearly every recall effort in history.
California Supreme Court rejects lawsuit challenging ride-share vote
The California Supreme Court rejected a lawsuit Wednesday that sought to overturn a ballot measure that kept app-based ride-hailing and delivery drivers independent contractors.
Former San Diego mayor joins race for California governor
Former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer is running for California governor.
School districts, unions at odds over how and when to reopen safely
Dr. Anthony Fauci held a forum Thursday evening with educators about the future of returning to the classroom as COVID-19 remains a threat.
Mayor Breed's State of the City strikes optimistic tone despite COVID, economic challenges
Addressing the economic fallout from COVID-19, the mayor said the city is hurting, but that she's also hopeful about recovering.
California regulators say highway marijuana billboards must go
In a downer for California's legal marijuana industry, regulators say some highway billboards advertising such products must come down.
Landlord demands $20K in back rent from California gym or owners must leave
As a new administration promised relief, the Kovaks found a notice on the door of their Sonoma facility. It was a demand from his out-of-state landlord to pay $20,000 in back rent or vacate the premises in 72 hours.
Confusing systems impair California vaccination rollout
More than five weeks into its vaccination program, about 4 million doses have been shipped to the state, with nearly 1.8 million doses administered.
Senate confirms Austin as US’ first Black secretary of defense
With minimal objection, the Senate voted 93-2 in favor of confirming retired Gen. Lloyd Austin as secretary of defense.
Kamala Harris, Doug Emhoff will stay in Blair House while VP residence undergoes repairs
Until the repairs are complete on the Naval Observatory, the second couple will live at Blair House near the White House, the home that serves as accommodations for the president's guests.
California marks Trump's final day in office with nine lawsuits
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra sued the Trump administration nine times on Tuesday, a fitting send-off from a state known for its frequent feuds with the president.
Newsom appoints Alex Padilla to U.S. Senate as replacement for Kamala Harris
California Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday formally submitted the appointment of Alex Padilla to the U.S. Senate to replace Vice President-elect Kamala Harris.
Gov. Newsom deploys 1,000 National Guard troops in wake of unrest surrounding pro-Trump violence
California Governor Gavin Newsom announced details on Thursday for plans to protect critical infrastructure, including the State Capitol, with the deployment of 1,000 National Guard troops.
Bay Area members of Congress react to 2nd Trump impeachment
Democrats say the president's action simply cannot be brushed aside and pointed to his inflammatory speech to supporters before the insurrection on the Capitol Building.
Corporate tax hike proposal would aid California homeless
A California coalition is proposing legislation to boost taxes on wealthy multinational corporations to raise more than $2 billion a year to house tens of thousands of homeless people.
California's high-speed rail delays are ‘beyond comprehension'
A letter from a major contractor blames the state for delays in building California's bullet train, and warns the project could miss a key 2022 federal deadline.
Rep. Speier urges McCarthy to enforce mask rule following congresswoman's COVID diagnosis
Rep. Speier fires off letter to House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy to enforce mask rule after a congressmember tests positive for COVID and blames other lawmakers who didn't wear masks during lockdown.
"Citizens take arms" Silicon Valley elected official asked to resign after posts inciting violence
Santa Clara County elected official, Phil Reynolds, posts controversial statements on Jan. 6th and now a California Assembly member is asking him to resign. Candese Charles reports.




















