Ex-Twitter manager sentenced for spying on dissidents for Saudi Royal Family
A former Twitter manager was sentenced Wednesday to 3 ½ years in prison for spying and funneling private information about dissidents to the Saudi Royal family.
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A former Twitter manager was sentenced Wednesday to 3 ½ years in prison for spying and funneling private information about dissidents to the Saudi Royal family.
The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved $4 million for projects that tackle homelessness.
The City of Hercules has sworn in a new mayor, 25-year-old Alex Walker-Griffin who previously served as Vice Mayor. That's right, 25. But he's already been around politics for a few years, and he's very much a product of Hercules.
Outgoing Speaker Nancy Pelosi's portrait was unveiled Wednesday at the U.S. Capitol, a traditional honor bestowed on a tradition-breaking leader.
Oakland Vice Mayor Rebecca Kaplan is leading an effort to restore the requirement to wear a facial covering inside city facilities, which would provide equitable access to all and protect the public's health, Kaplan's office said Tuesday.
Rates are at their highest level in 15 years as policymakers try to tamp down inflation without torpedoing the economy.
California's committee to study reparations for African Americans will meet in Oakland Wednesday to discuss what form reparations could take and eligibility requirements to receive possible payments.
Like all kids growing up, dreams of what his future might hold danced through Alex Walker-Griffin's head.
A week after San Francisco's only safe injection site was shut down, city leaders and community activists called out Mayor London Breed and the Department of Health for not offering any alternatives, at a time when hundreds of drug-addicted people are dying.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors officially nixed the SFPD's lethal force option with remote-controlled robots with its latest vote Tuesday.
With less than a month left in office, San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo has picked a fight with the city's Police Officers' Association over the investigation of officer misconduct that could reverberate through city politics for years to come.
"Marriage is a simple proposition: Who do you love and will you be loyal to that person you love? It's not more complicated than that," the president said.
Contra Costa County Supervisor John Gioia has COVID-19 and, according to board chairperson Karen Mitchoff, won't be able to attend Tuesday's supervisor meeting.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta, alongside 17 other attorneys general, announced a $5.7 billion settlement agreement with the pharmacy retailer Walgreens for their alleged contribution to the opioid epidemic.
A group of Senators are demanding answers from the Justice Department about the federal prison system's handling of rampant staff misconduct including staff-on-inmate sexual abuse.
