San Francisco Judge Halts California Cap-And-Trade Program
A judge temporarily halted California's ambitious program to provide financial incentives for the state's largest polluters to cut harmful greenhouse gas emissions.
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A judge temporarily halted California's ambitious program to provide financial incentives for the state's largest polluters to cut harmful greenhouse gas emissions.
The survey released Tuesday shows 48 percent of registered voters approve of Gov. Brown's initial performance as governor, while 21 percent disapprove and nearly one-third have no opinion.
In a move that was not unexpected, the Santa Clara City Council is moving forward with its proposal to give upwards of $4 million for a new football stadium to the 49ers to possibly keep it from state officials.
Plenty of other Bay Area cities already have fluoride in their drinking water. San Jose is considered the biggest city in the country without fluoridated drinking water.
A San Francisco Board of Supervisors committee voted Monday to send legislation to the full board that would restrict the distribution of Yellow Pages phone books in the city.
Gov. Jerry Brown and Democratic legislative leaders began a new week of budget negotiations Monday with optimism, even as they admitted little progress on how to address the remainder of California's $26.6 billion shortfall.
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency's board will consider asking Nathaniel Ford to step down over worries that he is not committed to the job.
San Jose school officials are considering whether to seek taxpayer approval for a $500 million bond measure to pay for school construction and repairs.
Tom Del Beccaro told delegates that the state GOP has become the "party of limited communication" and needs to engage better with minorities and younger voters.
The outcome of the council's vote was by no means guaranteed, after one councilmember threw a bit of a curveball in the negotiations late last week.
An Italian news agency reported that U.S. House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi was hospitalized briefly in Rome with a minor ailment.
A San Jose Councilman is asking his colleagues to table a vote on approving the tentative deal reached with the firefighters union.
A police bomb squad, investigating a suspicious backpack found in a garbage can in an upscale San Francisco neighborhood Saturday, found no evidence of a bomb inside.
The tentative deal reached between Twitter and the city of San Francisco is facing opposition from the city's largest labor union.
Despite the rain, hundreds gathered at San Francisco's United Nation's Plaza on Saturday to demonstrate the U.S.'s military involvement in the Middle East.
