San Francisco Group Shows Support For WikiLeaks Founder
Julian Assange and WikiLeaks have released embarrassing memos about U.S. war planning and a myriad of other strategic topics.
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Julian Assange and WikiLeaks have released embarrassing memos about U.S. war planning and a myriad of other strategic topics.
Democratic Congresswoman Jackie Speier has supported President Obama many times in the past, but this time, she is among his harshest critics.
Attorney General Eric Holder used a speech before a Muslim advocacy group near San Francisco to reiterate his resolve to prosecute hate crimes.
Secretary of State Debra Bowen says 59.6 percent of California's eligible voters cast ballots on Nov. 2, the highest for a gubernatorial election in the state since 1994.
A San Francisco judge has issued a preliminary ruling that would allow the sale of 11 state properties to go through.
Police officers in San Francisco's Ingleside District are alleged to have refused to write traffic citations in the weeks leading up to a November vote on Proposition B, which dealt with pension reform for city employees, in the hopes of not angering voters.
Governor-elect Jerry Brown's willingness to raise taxes to combat future deficits set the stage for discussions planned Thursday on the outgoing executive's proposal to stem California's cash shortfall with even more cuts.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors budget and finance committee Wednesday considered an alternative proposal to site the 2013 America's Cup sailing race along the city's northern waterfront, but postponed a decision until next week.
A federal judge has rejected a lawsuit challenging California's voter-approved ban on affirmative action in public university admissions.
Gov.-elect Jerry Brown projected a budget shortfall of $28.1 billion at a budget forum Wednesday, higher than earlier estimates of $25.4 billion.
A group of minority business owners demanded Wednesday that the federal government withhold more than $3 billion in funding for California's bullet train project while they investigate claims of unfair contracting practices by high-speed rail officials.
Berkeley City Council members are considering a resolution that would declare the Army private suspected of leaking classified information to WikiLeaks a hero and call for his release.
The department is already down to about 94 officers and most of the men and women in blue are already putting in extremely long hours.
