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A proposed passenger train between Sonoma and Marin counties will initially run between Santa Rosa and San Rafael, not between Cloverdale and Larkspur, the Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit's board of directors decided Saturday.
In an interview Monday night, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said no one cares if you smoke a joint.
Thousands of provisional ballots being counted are taking longer than expected, Alameda County Registrar of Voters Dave Macdonald said Monday.
Republican Steve Cooley maintained his lead in the tight race for California attorney general Monday, although the last unresolved contest for statewide office remained too close to call.
Two-term 11th Congressional District Democratic U.S. Rep. Jerry McNerney remained locked in a tight battle with Republican David Harmer, a San Ramon attorney.
The race between incumbent Jerry McNerney and Republican challenger David Harmer remains too close to call.
If recent behavior on the streets of San Francisco was any indication, Prop 19's defeat isn't stopping pot smokers from lighting up.
With one in every eight workers unemployed and empty state coffers, California is borrowing billions of dollars from the federal government to pay unemployment insurance.
The mayor best-known for opening City Hall to same-sex weddings won decisively last week to be the state's next lieutenant governor.
The Oakland mayor's race is down to two candidates with city councilwoman Jean Quan taking a slim lead over former State Senator Don Perata.
Ranked-choice voting has made for a very complicated vote count in the supervisors race in San Francisco.
The Superior Court in Martinez is now involved in the vote count for a close East Bay congressional race.
Four days after he prematurely claimed victory, Los Angeles County District Attorney Steve Cooley is trailing by more than 17,000 votes in the race for state attorney general.
A private prison in western Michigan that closed when the state stopped housing youthful offenders there five years ago will soon be taking up to 2,600 California prisoners.
A San Francisco polling inspector has pleaded not guilty to stealing dozens of ballots and other elections material.
