Prop 57 Would Give Power To Try Juveniles As Adults To Judges, Not Prosecutors
Proposition 57 which would take the power of charging minors as adults -- a practice known as "direct filing" -- away from district attorneys and give it to judges.
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Proposition 57 which would take the power of charging minors as adults -- a practice known as "direct filing" -- away from district attorneys and give it to judges.
A real estate firm suggests a new name for part of San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood could make it more appealing.
A bicyclist who suffered life-threatening injuries in a hit-and-run collision in Sunnyvale Monday morning is in critical condition, a city Department of Public Safety spokesman said.
Petaluma police are investigating a stabbing Friday night that may be gang-related.
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In thousands of tweets since declaring his candidacy, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has attacked 281 people, places and things on Twitter.
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The Obama administration is confirming that premiums will go up sharply next year for health insurance sold to millions of consumers through HealthCare.gov.
The California National Guard says it welcomes attention to the predicament of nearly 10,000 soldiers ordered to repay enlistment bonuses a decade after signing up to serve in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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A San Francisco billionaire is taking much of the credit for registering more than a million new voters this year, most of them in California.
The stepped-up efforts are happening as officials in the diverse state brace for a potentially high turnout in the presidential election year
Within weeks of the Pentagon allowing transgender service members to serve openly, Army officials said 10 soldiers have formally asked to be recognized as their new, preferred gender.