Law allowing SF cyclists slow roll through stop signs closer to reality
An ordinance that would allow bicyclists to roll through stop signs while traveling at a maximum speed of 6 mph in San Francisco was approved by the Land Use and Transportation Committee and will now go to the full board for approval where it will need eight votes to override the mayor's expected veto.
An ordinance that would allow bicyclists to roll through stop signs while traveling at a maximum speed of 6 mph in San Francisco was approved by the Land Use and Transportation Committee and will now go to the full board for approval where it will need eight votes to override the mayor's expected veto.
SF mayor directs police commission to make de-escalation top policy priority
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee announced on Monday that following a fatal shooting of a 26-year-old man in the city's Bayview District last week he is working with the Police Department and police commission to prioritize de-escalation and minimize use of force.
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee announced on Monday that following a fatal shooting of a 26-year-old man in the city's Bayview District last week he is working with the Police Department and police commission to prioritize de-escalation and minimize use of force.
U.S. Reps ask governor to prepare for crab fishery disaster
Several local Congressional representatives are asking Gov.
Several local Congressional representatives are asking Gov.
Trump rivals decry his call for registering US Muslims
Republican presidential rivals rushed Friday to condemn Donald Trump's support for a government database to track Muslims in the United States, drawing a sharp distinction with the Republican front-runner on a proposal also deemed unconstitutional by legal experts.
Republican presidential rivals rushed Friday to condemn Donald Trump's support for a government database to track Muslims in the United States, drawing a sharp distinction with the Republican front-runner on a proposal also deemed unconstitutional by legal experts.
San Francisco Supervisors consider storage law for guns in cars
Anyone in San Francisco storing a gun in a car would be required to keep it under lock and key, according to legislation introduced to the Board of Supervisors Public Safety Committee on Thursday.
Anyone in San Francisco storing a gun in a car would be required to keep it under lock and key, according to legislation introduced to the Board of Supervisors Public Safety Committee on Thursday.
Jindal says he is dropping out of 2016 race for president
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal says he is dropping out of 2016 race for president, ending a campaign that failed to gain much support among Republicans.
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal says he is dropping out of 2016 race for president, ending a campaign that failed to gain much support among Republicans.
Willie Mays, Yogi Berra among Medal of Freedom honorees
Baseball legends Willie Mays and the late Yogi Berra will be honored with the nation's highest civilian award, the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Baseball legends Willie Mays and the late Yogi Berra will be honored with the nation's highest civilian award, the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Democratic Debate: Clinton goes after Sanders on taxes, health care
Fresh from the second Democratic presidential debate, Hillary Rodham Clinton suggested Sunday that Bernie Sanders would raise middle-class taxes and "scrap" President Barack Obama's health care law, in an escalating critique of the Vermont senator.
Fresh from the second Democratic presidential debate, Hillary Rodham Clinton suggested Sunday that Bernie Sanders would raise middle-class taxes and "scrap" President Barack Obama's health care law, in an escalating critique of the Vermont senator.
Carson invests with business associate convicted of fraud
Carson invests with business associate convicted of fraud
Carson invests with business associate convicted of fraud
Bush, Carson seek to steady campaigns in GOP debate
Republicans Jeb Bush and Ben Carson sought to steady their presidential campaigns in Tuesday night's GOP debate, with Bush taking advantage of a policy-focused contest to detail positions on the economy and immigration while Carson swatted away mounting questions about the veracity of his celebrated biography.
Republicans Jeb Bush and Ben Carson sought to steady their presidential campaigns in Tuesday night's GOP debate, with Bush taking advantage of a policy-focused contest to detail positions on the economy and immigration while Carson swatted away mounting questions about the veracity of his celebrated biography.
Bush aims to debate on his terms, after poor start
Jeb Bush has a plan for the Republican presidential debate in Wisconsin on Tuesday night: Don't treat it like, well, a debate.
Jeb Bush has a plan for the Republican presidential debate in Wisconsin on Tuesday night: Don't treat it like, well, a debate.
Jeb Bush says he "would kill baby Hitler"
Republican Presidential Candidate Jeb Bush said he would kill Hitler as a baby, if he had the chance.
Republican Presidential Candidate Jeb Bush said he would kill Hitler as a baby, if he had the chance.
Trump heckled during SNL performance amid immigration protests
Donald Trump hadn't gotten far into his opening monologue before trouble occurred. An off-screen heckler interrupted with a cry of "You're a racist!"
Donald Trump hadn't gotten far into his opening monologue before trouble occurred. An off-screen heckler interrupted with a cry of "You're a racist!"
Defiant Carson: Questions about West Point story are unfair
A defiant Ben Carson on Friday rejected the idea his past descriptions of receiving a scholarship offer to attend West Point were inaccurate, and called questions about the veracity of the story irrelevant to his campaign for president.
A defiant Ben Carson on Friday rejected the idea his past descriptions of receiving a scholarship offer to attend West Point were inaccurate, and called questions about the veracity of the story irrelevant to his campaign for president.
Fox News Poll: Carson only honest and trustworthy candidate
Of the presidential candidates registering more than one percent support, only Ben Carson, a retired neurosurgeon, has a majority of voters thinking he is honest and trustworthy.
Of the presidential candidates registering more than one percent support, only Ben Carson, a retired neurosurgeon, has a majority of voters thinking he is honest and trustworthy.
Fox News Poll: GOP nomination race coming into focus, Trump holds edge
Is the race for the Republican nomination finally shaking out? Four candidates get double-digit backing -- and then there’s a steep drop-off to the rest of the field.
Is the race for the Republican nomination finally shaking out? Four candidates get double-digit backing -- and then there’s a steep drop-off to the rest of the field.
Insurgents vs mainstream: Debate highlights GOP's 2 tracks
Marco Rubio bid forcefully for control of the Republican Party's establishment wing in Wednesday night's third GOP debate, deflecting jabs from Jeb Bush, who desperately sought to right his floundering campaign.
Marco Rubio bid forcefully for control of the Republican Party's establishment wing in Wednesday night's third GOP debate, deflecting jabs from Jeb Bush, who desperately sought to right his floundering campaign.
VP Joe Biden says he will not run for president in 2016
Vice President Joe Biden said Wednesday he will not run for president in 2016.
Vice President Joe Biden said Wednesday he will not run for president in 2016.
Would California Republicans support Trump for President?
GOP voters at a San Mateo Republican Party banquet Thursday night expressed a wide range of opinions about whether businessman Donald Trump has what it takes to become the GOP presidential nominee.
GOP voters at a San Mateo Republican Party banquet Thursday night expressed a wide range of opinions about whether businessman Donald Trump has what it takes to become the GOP presidential nominee.
Clinton, Sanders clash on guns, economy, foreign policy
Hillary Rodham Clinton and Sen. Bernie Sanders clashed over U.S. involvement in the Middle East, gun control and economic policy in the first Democratic presidential debate Tuesday, outlining competing visions for a party seeking to keep the White House for a third straight term.
Hillary Rodham Clinton and Sen. Bernie Sanders clashed over U.S. involvement in the Middle East, gun control and economic policy in the first Democratic presidential debate Tuesday, outlining competing visions for a party seeking to keep the White House for a third straight term.