Potrero Hill Power Plant To Close Amid Environmental Concerns
State energy regulators and local officials announced Monday that San Francisco's last fossil fuel-burning power plant will close on Jan. 1.
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State energy regulators and local officials announced Monday that San Francisco's last fossil fuel-burning power plant will close on Jan. 1.
Governor-elect Jerry Brown is warning lawmakers to expect the worst when it comes to the state's next spending plan.
The Oakland City Council was set to vote Tuesday night on whether to approve spending up to $750,000 to conduct an environmental impact study for a new baseball stadium for the Oakland A's along the city's waterfront.
Gov.-elect Jerry Brown is eliminating the office that acted as a watchdog overseeing the spending of federal stimulus money in California.
Gov.-elect Jerry Brown and his wife have decided to rent a loft within walking distance of the Capitol so they will have a place to call home while in Sacramento.
As marijuana goes mainstream in communities across California, the state's third-largest city has become the next big battleground over the drug's future.
Bay Area advocacy groups were jubilant following the U.S. Senate vote on Saturday to do away with the military's 17-year ban on openly gay troops.
The city of Oakland's plan to license four medical marijuana production and processing plants might be snuffed out before it starts.
Newsom has made clear that he didn't want the interim mayor to be anyone who would run for election in November.
A state appeals court in San Jose shortened its deadline Thursday for receiving written arguments on whether it should continue a stay blocking the $2.3 billion sale of 11 state buildings.
California regulators on Thursday approved the first system in the nation to give polluting companies such as utilities and refineries financial incentives to emit fewer greenhouse gases.
Sunday marks the two year anniversary of Governor Schwarzenegger's first ordering furloughs for state workers, and the unpaid days off have been worked into the upcoming budget, but all of that could change when Governor- Elect Jerry Brown takes office next month. Brown has opposed furlough days.
The last six members have been chosen for an independent redistricting commission that is at the heart of one of California's biggest political-reform efforts in decades.
For the second time this year, the U.S. House voted Wednesday to dismantle the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy.
