What’s next for Adam Schiff? Easy Senate win reunites him with president he...
U.S. REP. ADAM SCHIFF, a Burbank Democrat, cruised to victory in California’s U.S. Senate race against Steve Garvey, a former L.A. Dodgers star seeking to become the first Republican elected statewide...
View ArticleSan Jose’s new speed cameras aim to reduce traffic deaths on most dangerous...
Dozens of traffic enforcement cameras will be placed across San Jose’s most dangerous streets after city leaders approved a multimillion-dollar pilot program.City transportation officials have examined...
View ArticleSan Ramon: Jweinat continues to lead in race for council; Armstrong heads...
In San Ramon’s District 1 race, Robert Jweinat still led Vasanth Shetty in a tight race Friday, 50.81% (3,530 votes) to 49.19% (3,418), according to the Contra Costa Elections Department.Both...
View ArticleLee declares victory in Stockton council race; Ponce and Enriquez also lead...
Hollywood news and gossip site founder Jason Lee appears to have won one of the three Stockton City Council seats being contested in Tuesday’s election, according to the latest results Friday from San...
View Article2 San Leandro councilmembers face possible censure over alleged interference...
The San Leandro City Council will hold a hearing later this month to decide whether to censure two of its members over allegations they interfered with the work of the city manager.A complaint was...
View ArticleTeen drug use plummet since COVID, but overdoses rise—how California’s...
Fewer teenagers are using drugs after rates precipitously dropped during the COVID-19 pandemic, but overdose rates are on the rise as fentanyl becomes more common.Substance Use Treatment Facilities...
View ArticleHow Trump won: An improbable journey from diminished ex-president to victor...
By JILL COLVIN | Associated PressWEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — As he bid farewell to Washington in January 2021, deeply unpopular and diminished, Donald Trump was already hinting at a comeback.“Goodbye....
View ArticleDemocrat Fugazi ahead of Republican Tom Patti in latest Stockton mayor race...
Former Stockton city councilmember Christina Fugazi remained ahead of San Joaquin County Supervisor Tom Patti in the race to be the city’s next mayor, according to the latest results released by the...
View ArticleRep. Harder ahead of Stockton Mayor Lincoln in Central Valley congressional race
U.S. Rep. and Democrat Josh Harder was up more than 4,000 votes over Stockton Mayor and Republican Kevin Lincoln in the latest results from the three counties within the Central Valley congressional...
View ArticleLewis regains slim lead over La in updated vote count of Pleasant Hill...
Marshall Lewis is once again ahead in the race for Pleasant Hill City Council District 1.Lewis led on Election Night, Belle La came back the next day to lead by eight votes.Marshall Lewis is a...
View ArticleJackie Fielder wins Mission District supe race; closest challenger Trevor...
Jackie Fielder has won the race for the District 9 seat on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors and her top challenger has conceded defeat.Fielder, a former San Francisco State University educator...
View ArticleBomb threat disrupts vote count at Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters Office
The Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters Office was evacuated over the weekend after a bomb threat that was sent by email was seen by an employee. Four K9 units from the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s...
View ArticleEvan Low concedes to Sam Liccardo in contentious Silicon Valley congressional...
State Assemblymember Evan Low has conceded the race for Silicon Valley’s hottest congressional seat — sending former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo to Washington D.C.Election night results launched...
View ArticlePass the Remote: SF Transgender film fest, ‘Stripped for Parts,’ Berlin &...
In 1997, Christopher Lee and Alex Austin launched what would turn into the world’s longest running trans film festival in the Bay Area. It was small; they called it Tranny Fest. Since those scrappy...
View ArticleSan Jose’s new congressman Sam Liccardo tried to kill story to protect state...
IN AN ANXIOUS 30-second voicemail, Sam Liccardo urged a friend to kill a critical article related to California Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas — warning it would “blow up in a really bad way” for...
View ArticleReview: Actors’ Reading Collective reveals power of stories in riveting...
Can stories—fairy tales, personal experiences (embarrassing, horrifying, hilarious, X-rated, whatever)—change the world?In playwright Annie Baker’s “The Antipodes,” now in an exquisite West Coast...
View ArticleBonta rules officers in 2022 fatal officer-involved shooting will not be...
California Attorney General Rob Bonta’s office has determined that police officers in Salinas will not be criminally charged for the fatal shooting of a suspect in July 2022. Curtis Barnett was shot...
View ArticleRichardson leads Oakland city attorney race with 58% over Harbin-Forte, per...
Chief Assistant City Attorney Ryan Richardson was ahead Monday in the Oakland city attorney contest against Brenda Harbin-Forte, according to the latest election results released by the Alameda County...
View ArticleReview: Drag artists take aim, hit in gleeful ‘The Nanny Live!’
The gentle, sassy PG-style humor of the beloved 1990s sitcom “The Nanny” transforms into an R-rated riot in the “The Nanny Live!” parody onstage at Oasis, San Francisco’s premiere drag club.From the...
View ArticleHighway 116/121 roundabout debuts Tuesday with opening of temporary traffic...
A four-way stop intersection in Sonoma County, east of Petaluma, will be transitioned to a roundabout beginning Tuesday, Nov. 12, to reduce traffic congestion.A temporary traffic circle at the...
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