Feinstein Wants To Charge WikiLeaks Founder With Espionage
California Senator Dianne Feinstein wants to prosecute WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange for espionage.
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California Senator Dianne Feinstein wants to prosecute WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange for espionage.
Democratic outrage is building, especially for Bay Area congressional leaders, over the president's deal to extend the Bush tax cuts for the preservation of unemployment benefits.
San Francisco supervisors Tuesday approved the seizure by eminent domain of several properties in the South of Market District to make way for the construction of the new $4 billion Transbay Transit Center.
San Francisco supervisors Tuesday approved legislation that would mandate certain amounts of city residents be hired for city-funded construction projects.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors Tuesday postponed a vote on a possible successor to Mayor Gavin Newsom, who was elected lieutenant governor in November.
The San Jose City Council will vote Tuesday night on the controversial proposed annexation of a neighborhood in unincorporated Santa Clara County.
Governor-elect Jerry Brown has announced the first appointments of his incoming administration.
The embattled mayor of Oakland sat down for a rare interview with a television journalist Monday, alleging that the media didn't understand him. He added that his real accomplishments in office were hidden from public view.
One thing that both sides in California's same-sex marriage debate seemed to agree on now that a federal appeals court has heard the case: it will be a waiting game.
Some changes were expected from the San Jose City Council Tuesday regarding its living wage ordinance. The idea was to simplify how it was applied to airlines and businesses operating at Mineta San Jose International Airport - a move designed to attract more flights to the facility.
If the political tug-of-war over funding for one program was any indication, it appeared unlikely that Democrats would sign off on any of Gov. Schwarzenegger's latest proposed budget cuts.
Marin County was poised to become the next Bay Area jurisdiction to ban plastic bags. The proposed ordinance would also impose a service charge on the use of each paper bag.
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger was poised to call lawmakers into an emergency budget session, calling spending cuts "simply unavoidable."
A federal appeals court began hearing arguments Monday on whether California's same-sex marriage ban is constitutional in a hearing televised nationally.
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is leaving office just as he came in — with a party paid for by outside interest groups.
