Oakland's Plan to Keep A's Called 'Last Ditch Effort'
One proponent of moving the Oakland A's to San Jose is calling Mayor Jean Quan's letter to MLB a too little, too late.
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One proponent of moving the Oakland A's to San Jose is calling Mayor Jean Quan's letter to MLB a too little, too late.
In the midst of a recall effort, a new KPIX-TV CBS 5 poll found the approval rating for Oakland Mayor Jean Quan has actually improved in recent weeks -- although a majority of residents still disapprove of her job performance.
Oracle Arena in Oakland, where the Warriors currently play, is the oldest in the NBA. It was built in 1966 and team brass have talked in the past about having to replace it.
The MTA is on track to spend $57 million on overtime by the end of the fiscal year, significantly about its $32 million budget.
Three federal appeals court judges were hearing arguments in San Francisco Thursday afternoon on two issues related to last year's trial on Proposition 8, California's voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage.
Voters in Richmond next year may be casting their votes on a sugary drink tax meant to help combat the city's growing obesity rate.
Myanmar - formerly known as Burma - has been at civil war for 60 years, but it's only been in recent years that the U.S. instituted a policy of accepting its refugees. 400 hundred such refugees now live in east Oakland.
The Oakland City Council on Tuesday night approved a pilot program that will allow clusters of mobile food vendors to do business in parts of the city.
A proposal offering a tax break for companies in San Francisco that hire ex-felons was narrowly voted down by the Board of Supervisors Tuesday.
If a bond measure to construct a high-speed rail system were put on a California ballot today, the state's voters would reject it by 59 percent, according to the results of a new Field Poll released Tuesday.
The Oakland City Council is scheduled to vote Tuesday night on a temporary permitting process for mobile food vendors in the city.
Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood strongly defended the federal government's nearly $4 billion investment in high-speed rail in California.
San Francisco supervisors are once again considering a resolution regarding U.S. military policy - this time the issue is military spending.
Gov. Jerry Brown filed a ballot initiative on Monday asking California voters to increase taxes on themselves to generate more money for schools and public safety.
An interview with San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee on his handling of the Occupy protests and his plans for improving the job outlook and economy in the coming year.
