SF Mayor Lee Likely To Ask Sheriff Mirkarimi To Step Down
SF Mayor Lee is concerned that Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi may not be able to handle his new post now that he's facing a criminal case and is considering asking him to step aside.
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SF Mayor Lee is concerned that Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi may not be able to handle his new post now that he's facing a criminal case and is considering asking him to step aside.
KCBS' Technology Analyst says Silicon Valley really flexed its muscle to influence Congress' postponing of voting on two controversial internet piracy bills.
After filing for bankruptcy last year, Fremont solar company Solyndra still owes American taxpayers half a billion dollars. But CBS 5 caught them destroying millions of dollars worth of parts.
San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi pleaded not guilty Thursday to three charges stemming from an alleged domestic violence incident involving his wife, Eliana Lopez, on New Year's Eve.
Federal officials have given San Francisco the green light to proceed with major construction work for its $1.6 billion subway expansion project.
Mounting costs and skepticism about high speed rail should not dissuade California from connecting all of its major cities with bullet trains, Gov. Jerry Brown said.
Republican lawmakers have failed to override Gov. Jerry Brown's veto of a bill that would have allowed local governments to take over the operations of state parks that are set to close because of budget cuts.
She's not saying what exactly did happen, but Eliana Lopez – the wife of embattled San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi – insists she is definitely not the victim of domestic abuse.
San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi will be arraigned on domestic violence-related charges on Thursday. One big question in the case is whether the stay away order keeping him apart from his family will continue.
As several prominent Internet companies held online protests Wednesday against anti-piracy legislation being considered by Congress, smaller San Francisco and Silicon Valley-based companies also held a live demonstration.
While Vice President Biden was in San Francisco Wednesday afternoon for two separate campaign events, Dr. Jill Biden visited wounded soldiers at the VA Palo Alto Polytrauma Rehabilitation Center.
Gov. Jerry Brown is giving Californians a choice between higher taxes and deeper cuts to public schools and other core functions of government in delivering the second State of the State address of his latest term.
Biden, speaking at an event in San Francisco's Financial District in support of President Obama's re-election, told supporters that "the Giants are on their way to the Super Bowl," according to media reports.
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee is putting the sanctity of the city's famed cable cars on the line in a bet on the 49ers' NFC Championship game against the New York Giants.
The city of Oakland issued layoff notices Wednesday to 2,500 employees to cope with the state's decision to eliminate redevelopment agencies statewide.
