Report shows diversity of Santa Clara County populations not reflected in representatives
Sixty percent of the population is made up of people of color while they hold just 29 percent of top elected posts.
Sixty percent of the population is made up of people of color while they hold just 29 percent of top elected posts.
All 110 vote centers now open in Santa Clara County
The Voters Choice Act of 2016 is being implemented this year for the first time in Santa Clara County, with vote centers replacing traditional polling places.
The Voters Choice Act of 2016 is being implemented this year for the first time in Santa Clara County, with vote centers replacing traditional polling places.
Election 2020: New UC Berkeley poll shows Sanders leading California
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders is pulling away in California, according to the last poll that will be published before Super Tuesday by the UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies.
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders is pulling away in California, according to the last poll that will be published before Super Tuesday by the UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies.
Election 2020: Data analyst breaks down CA primary numbers and trends
Democratic front runner Senator Bernie Sanders polls extremely well with younger voters and voters of color in the Golden State. Mitchell cautions against putting too much stock in these polls, he says the key is mobilizing them during the primary.
Democratic front runner Senator Bernie Sanders polls extremely well with younger voters and voters of color in the Golden State. Mitchell cautions against putting too much stock in these polls, he says the key is mobilizing them during the primary.
San Mateo County opens six new voting centers for March 3 election
Vote centers have replaced traditional polling places in the past three elections in San Mateo County, which is one of 15 counties around the state to implement the Voters Choice Act of 2016.
Vote centers have replaced traditional polling places in the past three elections in San Mateo County, which is one of 15 counties around the state to implement the Voters Choice Act of 2016.
California set to apologize for internment of Japanese Americans
On Thursday, California's Legislature is expected to approve a resolution offering an apology to Ouchida and other internment victims for the state's role in aiding the U.S. government's policy and condemning actions that helped fan anti-Japanese discrimination.
On Thursday, California's Legislature is expected to approve a resolution offering an apology to Ouchida and other internment victims for the state's role in aiding the U.S. government's policy and condemning actions that helped fan anti-Japanese discrimination.
San Mateo County offering several options for voting in March 3 election
The March 3 presidential primary election will be the fourth election, and the first VCA presidential primary, conducted by San Mateo County under the California Voter's Choice Act model.
The March 3 presidential primary election will be the fourth election, and the first VCA presidential primary, conducted by San Mateo County under the California Voter's Choice Act model.
Marin County tax measure for wildfire prevention on March 3 ballot
The Yes on C group says the measure will improve emergency alert and warning systems, improve evacuation routes and infrastructure for quicker evacuations, reduce hazardous vegetation and expand defensible space and fire safety inspections.
The Yes on C group says the measure will improve emergency alert and warning systems, improve evacuation routes and infrastructure for quicker evacuations, reduce hazardous vegetation and expand defensible space and fire safety inspections.
Pete Stark, congressman who reshaped health care, dies at 88
Stark's family said he died Friday at his home in Maryland. They did not disclose a cause of death.
Stark's family said he died Friday at his home in Maryland. They did not disclose a cause of death.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi talks with supporters at annual New Years breakfast in San Francisco
Pelosi (D-San Francisco) said public demand for witness testimony, such as from former National Security Adviser John Bolton, will hopefully force Republican senators to call witnesses.
Pelosi (D-San Francisco) said public demand for witness testimony, such as from former National Security Adviser John Bolton, will hopefully force Republican senators to call witnesses.
California Rep. Duncan Hunter announces resignation
Republican U.S. Rep. Duncan D. Hunter submitted his resignation Tuesday, effective Jan. 13, after pleading guilty to a corruption charge.
Republican U.S. Rep. Duncan D. Hunter submitted his resignation Tuesday, effective Jan. 13, after pleading guilty to a corruption charge.
California eyes climate bond to prepare for disasters
Lawmakers in the Democratic-dominated state Legislature return to work Monday for the second year of a two-year session.
Lawmakers in the Democratic-dominated state Legislature return to work Monday for the second year of a two-year session.
Report: California cops more likely to stop black drivers
The latest report Thursday from a first-in-the-nation attempt to track racial profiling by police finds that black people accounted for 15% of stops but make up about 6% of the relevant population.
The latest report Thursday from a first-in-the-nation attempt to track racial profiling by police finds that black people accounted for 15% of stops but make up about 6% of the relevant population.
KTVU Special Report - Election 2020: A Look Ahead
KTVU Political reporter Greg Lee and a panel of experts break down what?s to come in 2020; covering the California primary, the balance of power in Congress and the impeachment of President Donald Trump.
KTVU Political reporter Greg Lee and a panel of experts break down what?s to come in 2020; covering the California primary, the balance of power in Congress and the impeachment of President Donald Trump.
Vacant Contra Costa County Clerk and Recorder position sees 22 applicants
Applicants for the job, to fill the remaining three years of recently departed county Clerk and Recorder Joe Canciamilla, also include three current clerk-and-recorder's office employees
Applicants for the job, to fill the remaining three years of recently departed county Clerk and Recorder Joe Canciamilla, also include three current clerk-and-recorder's office employees
California rent control advocates try again on 2020 ballot
The problem has grown substantially worse in just the year since voters rejected the previous attempt, advocates said, in part because of soaring rents.
The problem has grown substantially worse in just the year since voters rejected the previous attempt, advocates said, in part because of soaring rents.
Ex-California lawmaker pleads guilty in coffee shops fraud
As part of a plea agreement, Terrence Goggin, 78, pleaded guilty to one count of money laundering and agreed to pay restitution of at least $685,000, U.S. Attorney David Anderson said.
As part of a plea agreement, Terrence Goggin, 78, pleaded guilty to one count of money laundering and agreed to pay restitution of at least $685,000, U.S. Attorney David Anderson said.
Suzy Loftus concedes, Chesa Boudin elected to San Francisco District Attorney
Suzy Loftus has conceded to Chesa Boudin in the hotly contested race for San Francisco's next District Attorney.
Suzy Loftus has conceded to Chesa Boudin in the hotly contested race for San Francisco's next District Attorney.
San Francisco Supervisor Matt Haney calls on city, US government to clean up Federal Plaza
The conditions at the plaza, located just outside the Federal Building at Mission and Seventh streets, are creating safety, health and cleanliness issues, according to Haney, whose district includes the area.
The conditions at the plaza, located just outside the Federal Building at Mission and Seventh streets, are creating safety, health and cleanliness issues, according to Haney, whose district includes the area.
San Francisco Supervisor and police officer's association have yet to resolve bitter dispute
Both sides are crying foul in this ongoing dispute.
Both sides are crying foul in this ongoing dispute.