Some SF Employers To Be Forced To Offer Jobs Before Asking About Criminal History
An ordinance that limits how employers and housing providers use criminal history in their decision making goes into effect in San Francisco next week.
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An ordinance that limits how employers and housing providers use criminal history in their decision making goes into effect in San Francisco next week.
''Your Health Today' talks about masturbation, sex toys and orgasms. There's a paragraph about bondage, using handcuffs, ropes and blindfolds for sex games. The book's been shelved for now, but parents still aren't happy.
Hundreds of protesters took to the streets in San Francisco Friday afternoon to speak out against an escalating situation in Iraq in which an Islamic militant group is taking over portions of the country and killing and displacing thousands of civilians.
State Sen. Ted Gaines (R-Roseville) visited Tesla Motors' Palo Alto headquarters Friday to deliver a golden shovel to as a gift and a hint to the electric car maker's CEO and founder, Elon Musk.
The case against 29 defendants including suspended state Sen. Leland Yee and convicted Chinatown gang leader Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow will have to be split into smaller groups before the case can go to trial.
A man who ran an unlikely campaign for governor of California earlier this year has been arrested on suspicion of shooting his neighbor in the stomach and killing a horse, officials said Friday.
The Assyrian American Association of the Bay Area was staging a rally Friday morning at the United Nations Plaza in San Francisco to call for urgent humanitarian aide and international military support in Iraq against ISIS militants.
It is vital that justices weigh in about whether state same-sex marriage bans violate the Constitution to settle the matter for a nation that needs an answer, said Kate Kendell, executive director for the National Center for Lesbian Rights. The group is representing the couples alongside private attorneys in Utah.
President Barack Obama authorized U.S. airstrikes in northern Iraq Thursday night, warning they would be launched if needed to defend Americans from advancing Islamic militants and protect civilians under siege. His announcement threatened a renewal of U.S. military involvement in the country's long sectarian war.
The bill by state Senator Mark Leno of San Francisco is headed back to the Senate for a final vote on amendments.
Gao Zhisheng, one of China's best-known human rights lawyer and also a government critic was released from Shaya prison in China on Thursday.
The organization has filed a lawsuit against the city over its strict rules regarding chain stores, after trying to move to a new office and pharmacy in the Castro District.
A personal Twitter account is likely to blame for costing a communications expert his job as a consultant for a South Bay politician.
Marin County's Board of Supervisors approved an ordinance Tuesday banning the sale of tobacco products in pharmacies in the unincorporated area of the county.
San Francisco Board of Supervisors candidate George Davis stripped buck naked in Times Square on Wednesday to campaign for the right to be nude in public.