Phil Matier: Political Fallout From San Francisco Mayoral Ballot Flap
Arguably, an investigation into the matter would take some time. The political fallout, on the other hand, could be near instantaneous.
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Arguably, an investigation into the matter would take some time. The political fallout, on the other hand, could be near instantaneous.
San Jose city workers are fighting mad about a 9-month-old email from the city's retirement director to a city councilman in which ten percent of the work force is called "totally useless."
Bay Area clergy members were among dozens of protesters who marched through downtown San Francisco Monday morning in support of the "Occupy SF" movement.
President Obama will make a brief visit to the Bay Area on Tuesday to attend an afternoon campaign fundraiser in San Francisco.
Candidates vying for the San Francisco's mayor's seat are requesting federal and state monitors for the Nov. 8 election after allegations of ballot tampering in early voting.
A campaign to repeal the California Dream Act has the green light to start collecting signatures to qualify a measure for next year's November ballot.
Hundreds of anti-Wall Street protesters defiantly remained at their campsite outside Oakland's City Hall early Saturday, despite a city order to vacate.
"Occupy Oakland" protesters were given a notice by city officials Thursday to vacate Frank Ogawa Plaza, but the order was not enforced overnight and demonstrators say they don't plan on leaving.
President Barack Obama on Friday declared an end to the Iraq war. It drew swift praise from the San Francisco Bay Area's congressional delegation.
Only two people turned out to testify Thursday before the supervisors, as they considered legislation to outline the guidelines for baring it all.
A federal judge in San Francisco heard arguments Thursday, but deferred ruling on a bid by a cellphone industry group for a preliminary injunction blocking a city ordinance known as the "Right to Know" law.
Since it began last week, "Occupy Oakland" has grown into a bustling miniature city in the shadow of Oakland's City Hall, equipped to provide medical aid, food, and shelter to hundreds passing through every day.
San Francisco Supervisor and candidate for sheriff Ross Mirkarimi's proposed tax break for companies that hire ex-felons has brought sharp criticism from his opponents in the race to replace Michael Hennessey.
GOP presidential candidate Michele Bachmann brought her struggling campaign back to the Bay Area Thursday for fundraising and an address at San Francisco's Commowealth club.
California formally adopted the nation's most comprehensive so-called "cap-and-trade" system Thursday, an experiment designed to provide financial incentives for polluters to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
