Tea Party Star To Speak Before Family Research Council
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow says Tea Party candidates want the GOP to stay focused on unemployment and the flailing economy rather than religion this election season.
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KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow says Tea Party candidates want the GOP to stay focused on unemployment and the flailing economy rather than religion this election season.
For Meg Whitman, there is at least one problem in government worth throwing money at: getting elected.
California has broken its record for the longest budget impasse as Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger holds talks with state lawmakers.
A San Francisco man upset with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's support of health care reform pleaded guilty Thursday to threatening the Democratic congresswoman and her family.
The KCBS and Chronicle insider talks about next month's House committee hearing on the infrastructure of the San Bruno pipeline.
Republican gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman faced an unusually tough crowd Wednesday during a stop at the online review site Yelp, where young staffers bombarded her with questions about her negative ads, her record-breaking spending and her stance against gay marriage.
Fresh off a weeklong trade mission to Asia, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Wednesday made his first official stop in California the site of the massive gas line explosion in San Bruno.
Meg Whitman, the Republican candidate for California governor, has surpassed New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg for the highest personal contribution in American campaign history.
Former President Bill Clinton endorsed California gubernatorial candidate Jerry Brown on Tuesday, just two days after a video clip showed Brown questioning Clinton's honesty and mocking his relationship with White House intern Monica Lewinsky.
San Francisco lawmakers have approved a fee on alcohol distribution to help the city recover the cost of dealing with problem drinkers, but the measure faces a likely mayoral veto.
In just a few dizzying hours, American Sarah Shourd exchanged a cell in Tehran's Evin Prison for a private jet crossing the Persian Gulf on Tuesday, after an apparent diplomatic deal to cover a $500,000 bail and secure a release that seemed in jeopardy from the start.
Oakland city councilwoman and mayoral candidate Jean Quan Monday called on voters to support a measure on the Nov. 2 ballot that would amend a previous measure that created 63 problem-solving police officers and mandated a total of 803 officers.
A federal judge in San Francisco has upheld the city's instant runoff voting system. U.S. District Judge Richard Seeborg issued a summary judgment last week dismissing a challenge filed by six citizens, including former Board of Supervisors candidate Ron Dudum.
A small group of former law enforcement officials and prosecutors Monday endorsed a statewide initiative on the Nov. 2 ballot that would legalize marijuana possession and the use of small amounts of marijuana for those over 21.