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Rep. Jackie Speier (D-San Mateo) is announcing a $50,000 reward to help find the suspect who fatally shot a college student as he was playing Pokemon Go last year in San Francisco.
Mariska Hargitay said, "These are not kits sitting on the shelf, these are people's lives sitting on the shelf."
A KPIX 5 probe into allegations of sexual harassment of employees at Bay Area Veterans Affairs clinics is getting national attention.
Colleges that expel students whom they suspect of having committed sexual assault are being asked to go further by specifying the reason for expulsion on their transcripts.
It's being called an outrage: California National Guard soldiers being told to pay back bonuses they received to re-enlist.
Advocates of stricter gun-control laws held a sit-in on Monday, right across from a Fourth of July festival in Redwood City.
In California, and around the country, politicians are planning to take part in Wednesday's National Day of Action on Gun Violence Prevention.
Speier's office said the bill would end a Prohibition-era ban.
Congresswoman Jackie Speier has introduced legislation calling on states to ban conversion therapy for children. California is one of only two states that bans the practice.
House Republicans passed an anti-abortion bill Thursday night, but not the one they planned.
A small biotech company in South San Francisco is currently working on an oral Ebola vaccine that could provide the key to stemming the outbreak in West Africa.
Peninsula Rep. Jackie Speier (D-San Mateo/San Francisco) denounced the San Francisco 49ers on the House floor Wednesday for allowing Ray McDonald to play following his arrest for alleged domestic violence.
Science Magazine is at the helm of a social and political firestorm this month following a cover image used for the July 11 issue which depicts two transgender sex workers with their heads cropped out.
The threat of rising seas in San Mateo County was the focus of a planning conference in Foster City Friday morning hosted by federal, state and county government leaders.
Congresswoman Jackie Speier announced new proposed legislation regulating electronic cigarettes Friday, which aims to curb their marketing towards children.
UC Berkeley is among more than 50 colleges being investigated for how they handle reports of sexual assaults on their campuses.
An Army general who carried on a three-year affair with a captain and had two other inappropriate relationships with subordinates was reprimanded and docked $20,000 in pay Thursday, avoiding prison in one of the military's most closely watched courts-martial.
A new report finds that nearly two million people in California could qualify for tax subsidies under the new Affordable Care Act. The study comes as the federal insurance website faces a new round of criticism on the Capitol Hill.
U.S. Rep. Jackie Speier helped kick off a naming contest Friday for a baby gorilla during a visit to the San Francisco Zoo.
One of the largest groups engaged in what is called gay-conversion therapy has shut down and apologized and a local lawmaker is relieved.
San Francisco and Peninsula Congresswoman Jackie Speier said she's known about a Secret Service and Capitol Police investigation into lewd online postings threatening her and President Obama.
A first-of-its-kind conference in Redwood City on Monday sought to address school shootings and looks for solutions in how to prevent them.
Records show the Army commander of a former soldier who gunned down two California police detectives had allowed him to resign from the military instead of face a court-martial when he was twice accused of rape.
Peninsula Congresswoman Jackie Speier said changes only ban commanders from reversing a verdict, but they can still reduce sentences.
