Groups Of Inauguration Day Protesters At California State Capitol Met With Show Of Force
Police in Sacramento on Wednesday were monitoring protests happening around the California State Capitol on President Joe Biden's inauguration day.
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Police in Sacramento on Wednesday were monitoring protests happening around the California State Capitol on President Joe Biden's inauguration day.
Among the changes in the White House Oval Office on the first day of President Joe Biden's term, was the addition of a bust of California labor leader and civil rights activist Cesar Chavez overlooking the Resolute Desk.
Nuria Fernandez has stepped down after her seven-year tenure as the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority CEO and general manager to take a position with the U.S. Department of Transportation.
The Walnut Creek City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a grant program to help keep local restaurants afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic until they can again host on-premises diners.
Hope and celebration were expressed by state and Bay Area elected leaders following the inauguration of now U.S. President Joseph Biden and Oakland native Vice President Kamala Harris Wednesday.
On Tuesday, the city of Alameda officially renamed Jackson Park, a tribute to slave-owning and Native American-oppressing U.S. President Andrew Jackson, and changed it to Chochenyo Park, referring to the language spoken by the island's original inhabitants, the Ohlone tribe.
On his first day in office, President-elect Joe Biden is expected to sign 17 executive actions — 15 will be executive orders, some of which will reverse decisions made by his predecessor, President Trump.
Much has been made of the Kamala Harris biography, from Oakland to the White House. It would be a monumental story at any time, but the Vice President-elect is about to become a historic figure in wildly historic times.
For more than two centuries, the top ranks of American power have been dominated by men — almost all of them white. That ends on Wednesday. Kamala Harris will become the first female vice president — and the first Black woman and person of South Asian descent to hold the role.
Businesses across the Bay Area were finding ways to celebrate Vice President Kamala Harris through special dishes and treats.
City Halls in San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose and California's capitol building were lit up in amber on the eve of the Biden/Harris inauguration as part of a nationwide tribute to more than 400,000 Americans who died of COVID-19.
To borrow a favorite phrase from Governor Gavin Newsom, San Francisco is struggling to "meet the moment" when it comes to its rollout of the COVID vaccine.
Governor Newsom is facing another lawsuit for actions he has taken during the pandemic. The Wine Country Coalition for Safe Reopening is demanding outdoor dining be allowed to open.
YouTube says it is extending its suspension of President Donald Trump's channel for seven more days.
Federal authorities arrested a woman whose former romantic partner says she took a laptop from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office during the riot at the U.S. Capitol earlier this month.
