Contra Costa County Supes Tighten Rules On Secondhand Smoke
Contra Costa County's Board of Supervisors passed a strict new smoking ordinance Tuesday.
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Contra Costa County's Board of Supervisors passed a strict new smoking ordinance Tuesday.
Legislation is moving forward at the San Francisco Board of Supervisors to force large employers in the hospitality industry to retain workers for at least 90 days if the company is sold.
Federal officials are monitoring polling places in Alameda County and Napa County during Tuesday's election to ensure the elections are in compliance with federal voting rights statutes, including the Voting Rights Act.
Find your polling place, read the arguments for and against the measures, read candidates' statements, and then check back tonight for complete state, county, and city election results.
California's top-two open primary is getting its first true test as its use expands to statewide offices for the first time. One of its biggest impacts may be in helping Republicans choose which of their candidates will face Governor Brown.
Some African-American campaign workers going door-to-door in the East Bay may be victims of racial profiling.
Some East Bay residents are seeing red over digital billboards that they don't want in their neighborhood.
The first gubernatorial primary under California's new top-two system has evolved into a typical campaign between Republicans hoping to come in second, pitting a state lawmaker who is a tea party favorite against a socially moderate investment banker making his first run for public office.
A San Francisco Muni spokesperson said commuters can expect much of the same long wait times they faced Monday morning as a driver 'sick out' took nearly two-thirds of the transit agency's vehicles out of service.
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee unveiled a new budget to the Board of Supervisors, which includes nearly $100 million in funds to help make the city more affordable.
Last week the Silicon Valley Cannabis Coalition announced they planned to hand out marijuana to people who could prove they cast their vote. On Monday, the group released a list of participating dispensaries.
California has set a new record for poor voter turnout in three consecutive gubernatorial primaries. And it appears that Tuesday's turnout is expected to hit an all-time low.
Measures on Tuesday's ballot in certain parts of Santa Clara County are mostly about new taxes for schools or libraries, but voters in Los Gatos will mull a development plan by the online media company Netflix.
The race for Santa Clara County Sheriff in Tuesday's election has 16-year incumbent Sheriff Laurie Smith up against retired sheriff's captain Kevin Jensen, who has the backing of unions representing deputies and jail guards.
Gov. Jerry Brown heads into Tuesday's gubernatorial primary with a huge lead, while his top two Republican challengers have pulled into a dead heat, according to a poll released Sunday.
