Former Google exec, Schwarzenegger aide Ross LaJeunesse enters Senate race
Biddeford native Ross LaJeunesse, a Democrat, makes it a four-way primary race with Maine House Speaker Sara Gideon, activist and lobbyist Betsy Sweet, and attorney Bre Kidman.
Biddeford native Ross LaJeunesse, a Democrat, makes it a four-way primary race with Maine House Speaker Sara Gideon, activist and lobbyist Betsy Sweet, and attorney Bre Kidman.
Taylor expected to be first to testify in public hearings
Democrats announced they will launch public impeachment hearings next week, intending to bring to life weeks of closed-door testimony and lay out a convincing narrative of presidential misconduct by Donald Trump.
Democrats announced they will launch public impeachment hearings next week, intending to bring to life weeks of closed-door testimony and lay out a convincing narrative of presidential misconduct by Donald Trump.
SF District Attorney’s race too close to call, mayor declares victory
The race for San Francisco District Attorney remains too close to call, according to the latest election results released Wednesday afternoon.
The race for San Francisco District Attorney remains too close to call, according to the latest election results released Wednesday afternoon.
Ranked-choice voting puts Loftus ahead of Boudin in SF D.A.'s race
Preliminary results showed Interim San Francisco District Attorney Suzy Loftus has pulled in front of Deputy Public Defender Chesa Boudin in the race for district attorney on Wednesday.
Preliminary results showed Interim San Francisco District Attorney Suzy Loftus has pulled in front of Deputy Public Defender Chesa Boudin in the race for district attorney on Wednesday.
SF supervisor leads profanity-laced chant aimed at police officer's union
San Francisco Supervisor Sandra Lee Fewer is at the center of controversy after she was captured on video chanting profanities aimed at the city's police union.
San Francisco Supervisor Sandra Lee Fewer is at the center of controversy after she was captured on video chanting profanities aimed at the city's police union.
Sen. Kamala Harris introduces new bill to make school days longer
U.S. Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) announced a new bill on Wednesday, the Family Friendly Schools Act, to make school days longer by a total of three hours.
U.S. Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) announced a new bill on Wednesday, the Family Friendly Schools Act, to make school days longer by a total of three hours.
House Democrats announce public impeachment hearings next week
(AP) -- House Democrats have announced they'll hold the first public hearings next week in their impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump.
(AP) -- House Democrats have announced they'll hold the first public hearings next week in their impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump.
Voters appear to overwhelmingly defeat Prop. C, upholding E-cigarette sales ban in San Francisco
San Franciscans appear to have overwhelmingly defeated Proposition C in Tuesday's election, meaning a citywide ban on electronic cigarette sales could go into effect next year, according to preliminary election results.
San Franciscans appear to have overwhelmingly defeated Proposition C in Tuesday's election, meaning a citywide ban on electronic cigarette sales could go into effect next year, according to preliminary election results.
California utility meets with governor amid bankruptcy case
California's governor called the chief executive of a troubled utility to his office on Tuesday for a closed-door meeting as the company struggles to emerge from a high-profile bankruptcy while facing criticism for its practice of shutting off power for millions of people to prevent wildfires.
California's governor called the chief executive of a troubled utility to his office on Tuesday for a closed-door meeting as the company struggles to emerge from a high-profile bankruptcy while facing criticism for its practice of shutting off power for millions of people to prevent wildfires.
Key takeaways from Trump impeachment inquiry transcripts
House investigators have released the first transcripts from the closed-door impeachment hearings into President Trump, providing new details about events at the center of the inquiry.
House investigators have released the first transcripts from the closed-door impeachment hearings into President Trump, providing new details about events at the center of the inquiry.
Trump criticizes Newsom, threatens to cut wildfire aid
In a string of tweets over the weekend, President Trump criticized Governor Gavin Newsom over the state's handling of wildfires, while threatening to cut federal aid to the state. The Sunday night tweet thread started with: "The Governor of California, @GavinNewsom, has done a terrible job of forest management. I told him from the first day we met that he must 'clean' his forest floors regardless of what his bosses, the environmentalists, DEMAND of him."
In a string of tweets over the weekend, President Trump criticized Governor Gavin Newsom over the state's handling of wildfires, while threatening to cut federal aid to the state. The Sunday night tweet thread started with: "The Governor of California, @GavinNewsom, has done a terrible job of forest management. I told him from the first day we met that he must 'clean' his forest floors regardless of what his bosses, the environmentalists, DEMAND of him."
SF Police Officers Association accused of trying to 'buy' district attorney race
San Francisco supervisors Matt Haney, Aaron Peskin and Hillary Ronen, along with some former police commissioners, are accusing the Police Officers Association of trying to buy the district attorney's race.
San Francisco supervisors Matt Haney, Aaron Peskin and Hillary Ronen, along with some former police commissioners, are accusing the Police Officers Association of trying to buy the district attorney's race.
New voting system to debut at San Francisco polls
Voters in San Francisco are getting their first look at a new voting system at the ballot this November.
Voters in San Francisco are getting their first look at a new voting system at the ballot this November.
Fox News Poll: Biden leads nomination race, tops Trump by 12 points in matchup
Democratic primary voters increasingly feel the need to nominate a candidate who can beat President Trump in 2020, and more think Joe Biden can do that than any of the other top Democratic hopefuls. In addition, while most Democratic primary voters are satisfied with their field, more than a quarter wish they had other options, according to a new Fox News Poll.
Democratic primary voters increasingly feel the need to nominate a candidate who can beat President Trump in 2020, and more think Joe Biden can do that than any of the other top Democratic hopefuls. In addition, while most Democratic primary voters are satisfied with their field, more than a quarter wish they had other options, according to a new Fox News Poll.
Latest poll suggests nearly half of registered voters will not vote for Trump in 2020
The NBC - Wall Street Journal poll, which was released Sunday, comes exactly one year before the election.
The NBC - Wall Street Journal poll, which was released Sunday, comes exactly one year before the election.
Gov. Newsom threatens possible PG&E takeover if no plan is made
California's governor on Friday threatened a possible takeover of the troubled utility blamed for sparking deadly wildfires across the state with its outdated equipment unless it can emerge from bankruptcy ahead of next year's wildfire season with a plan focused on safety.
California's governor on Friday threatened a possible takeover of the troubled utility blamed for sparking deadly wildfires across the state with its outdated equipment unless it can emerge from bankruptcy ahead of next year's wildfire season with a plan focused on safety.
SF D.A. candidates call on mayor to appoint election winner immediately
Candidates for San Francisco District Attorney, who have been crying foul since the Mayor London Breed appointed an interim D.A., are now calling on her to appoint the next District Attorney as soon as possible.
Candidates for San Francisco District Attorney, who have been crying foul since the Mayor London Breed appointed an interim D.A., are now calling on her to appoint the next District Attorney as soon as possible.
Candidates for San Francisco Mayor: Paul Ybarra Robertson, Joel Ventresca and Ellen Zhou
Next week, San Francisco voters will head to the polls to pick a Mayor. This video features the last three candidates of the six total candidates, in alphabetical order, for San Francisco Mayor. KTVU Political Reporter Greg Lee has the story.
Next week, San Francisco voters will head to the polls to pick a Mayor. This video features the last three candidates of the six total candidates, in alphabetical order, for San Francisco Mayor. KTVU Political Reporter Greg Lee has the story.
Candidates for San Francisco Mayor: London Breed, Robert Jordan and Wilma Pang
Next week, San Francisco voters will head to the polls to pick a Mayor. This video features the first three candidates of the six total candidates, in alphabetical order, for San Francisco Mayor. KTVU Political Reporter Greg Lee has the story.
Next week, San Francisco voters will head to the polls to pick a Mayor. This video features the first three candidates of the six total candidates, in alphabetical order, for San Francisco Mayor. KTVU Political Reporter Greg Lee has the story.
Beto O'Rourke announces end of 2020 presidential campaign
Beto O'Rourke has announced he's dropping out of the 2020 presidential race.
Beto O'Rourke has announced he's dropping out of the 2020 presidential race.