President Obama Arrives For San Francisco Fundraisers
President Obama arrived in the Bay Area Thursday to attend a series of fundraising events in San Francisco for his 2012 re-election campaign.
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President Obama arrived in the Bay Area Thursday to attend a series of fundraising events in San Francisco for his 2012 re-election campaign.
Domestic violence victim advocates in San Francisco were expected to unveil a billboard in the city's South of Market neighborhood Thursday afternoon that they said is a reaction to a domestic violence case against Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi.
Officials at a San Francisco Airport shuttle bus company are being charged with making more than $11,000 in illegal contributions to Mayor Ed Lee's campaign.
Neither of two dueling proposals to change San Francisco's ranked-choice voting system will go on the June ballot, the city's Board of Supervisors decided Tuesday.
An Alameda County supervisor who is married to California's treasurer is undergoing treatment for substance abuse problems after being assaulted in a motel room.
Although California still faces a $9.2 billion deficit, the credit rating agency said the state has corrected a significant portion of its budget imbalance.
The lawsuit claims the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration failed to enforce guidelines for more than a decade prior to the San Bruno explosion
The project to extend Bay Area Rapid Transit service to San Jose is expected to get all of the federal funding requested by local officials.
To prove that love knows no boundaries, same-sex couples and gay marriage advocates made a symbolic gesture at the San Francisco County Clerk's Office this Valentine's Day.
San Francisco's financial affairs are looking up after tax revenues have come pouring in at a much higher rate than expected, meaning the city's projected deficit is dropping.
San Jose is expected to rescind an ordinance Tuesday that was passed last year regulating medical marijuana collectives. The city's hand is being forced by a successful referendum.
Lawyers for 46 minority students and a civil rights group asked a federal appeals court in San Francisco Monday to allow them to go forward with their challenge to a voter-approved ban on affirmative action in University of California admissions.
The president's $8 billion plan would link community college students with local businesses, a plan that was based in part on research done by a working group that included Foothill College President Judy Miner.
Bay Area transportation agencies are in talks with the state's High-Speed Rail Authority to pay for the "electrification" of Caltrain tracks, which would mean bullet trains moving at speeds of up to 110 miles per hour by 2016, 5 to 10 years sooner than had been discussed.
Attorney Paula Canny says her client is worried that prosecutors may level child endangerment charges against her - because Lopez and Mirkarimi's toddler son was present when the couple is said to have had the loud, physical fight that sparked the New Year's holiday charges against Mirkarimi.
