California Voters Show Support For Housing Propositions
California voters have approved $2 billion in bond funding to house homeless people with mental illness.
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California voters have approved $2 billion in bond funding to house homeless people with mental illness.
Proposition C, which would tax San Francisco's wealthiest companies to provide funds for housing and rehabilitating the city's homeless population, appears To have passed in Tuesday's election.
At her election party Tuesday night at the Presidio Officers Club, Senator Dianne Feinstein told a cheering crowd of supporters, "This is the greatest honor in my life."
Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith is poised to begin her sixth term in office as preliminary election results show her with a double-digit lead against opponent John Hirokawa.
California voters overwhelmingly approved a measure Tuesday requiring that all eggs sold in the state come from cage-free hens by 2022.
California's appointed Democratic Attorney General Xavier Becerra has won election after promising voters he will keep fighting Trump administration policies.
CBS News on Tuesday night projected Democrats would take control of the House of Representatives, delivering a major blow to President Trump and the GOP. Republicans, meanwhile, kept control of the Senate.
Prop 8, the union-funded ballot measure to restrict dialysis clinics' profits, was losing in early returns Tuesday evening.
Proposition 6--the repeal a gasoline tax increase for transportation projects in California--is trailing in early returns.
When it comes to politics, California is "boring" and blue according to former San Francisco mayor Willie Brown.
PG&E notified customers that it may proactively shut off power again in portions of nine Northern California counties on Thursday due to extreme fire danger conditions.
CBS News projects Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz will be re-elected to a second term in the Senate, fending off a strong challenge by Rep. Beto O'Rourke, a rising star in Democratic politics.
Democratic newcomer Sharice Davids has defeated incumbent Rep. Kevin Yoder in Kansas to become the nation's first LGBT Native American in Congress.
Shoppers heard the victim yelling and chased two suspects to a parking garage, where one suspect dropped the purse and fled.
A smoldering fire burned for hours at a recycling center in Brisbane, sending a plume of smoke visible in the southern end of San Francisco,