UC Berkeley Protesters Come Down From Ledge
Protesters retreated from the ledge of the University of California at Berkeley building where they have been perched for several hours Thursday.
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Protesters retreated from the ledge of the University of California at Berkeley building where they have been perched for several hours Thursday.
California elder care advocates plan a series of actions around the state to protest budget cuts that would eliminate adult day health care programs that serve about 37,000 fragile seniors.
CBS News Chief Foreign Correspondent Separated From Her Crew And Brutally Assaulted on Day Mubarak Stepped Down.
Abandoning an earlier policy of diplomatic restraint, the CEO of Google said the company is "very, very proud" of Egyptian employee Wael Ghonim, who organized protests in Egypt and was thrown in jail there.
Same-sex marriage advocates protested California's ban on gay marriage at San Francisco City Hall Monday, where heterosexual couples showed up throughout the day to tie the knot on Valentine's Day.
Twenty-three hotel workers were arrested at a sit-in protesting management at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco Thursday night.
Two Marin County mothers who were arrested for trying to prevent PG&E crews from installing SmartMeters, have received a warning from the district attorney's office, but the women say they are not willing to drop the issue.
Google Inc. said Monday that its marketing manager has been released in Egypt after being detained during anti-government protests two weeks ago.
San Francisco-based Link TV is giving its audience a broad view of events unfolding in Egypt, as Al Jazeera English language broadcasts have been bumped from about 30 minutes each day to a full 12 hours.
Rate hikes of up to 59 percent for members of Blue Shield of California won't be going into effect on March 1 as previously thought.
The State Department is using government chartered planes to evacuate Americans from Egypt, but not all of the U.S. citizens there want to leave.
A Palo Alto doctor, who witnessed the oppressive government of Hosni Mubarak first hand, said the current uprising is long overdue.
A federal judge in San Francisco, citing the constitutional right to free speech, has eased limits on protesters who want to express their views from the sidewalks of the Golden Gate Bridge.
Advocates for the poor and disabled and elderly rallied on McAllister Street outside the state building against cuts in Governor Jerry Brown's budget, released Monday.
Two women were arrested in Inverness Park in unincorporated Marin County Wednesday in a protest against PG&E's installation of SmartMeters.
A group of women gathered at a PG&E office in San Rafael on Tuesday to protest the utility's installation of SmartMeters in Marin County.
Oakland civil rights groups, law enforcement officials and transportation agencies were keeping their eyes on a Los Angeles courtroom where a judge was deciding Friday afternoon whether former Bay Area Rapid Transit police Officer Johannes Mehserle should be released on bail.
A group that advocates the right to openly carry unloaded guns will be protested by opponents during a meeting and toy drive at a restaurant in Pleasant Hill on Saturday.
About 30 students gathered at the University of California at Berkeley Friday morning to protest tuition hikes of about 40 percent in the past two years.
More than a dozen people were taken into custody by police as they marched at the University of California's San Francisco Mission Bay campus Wednesday morning.
Three days of meetings began Tuesday at UCSF's Mission Bay campus and was expected to focus on a proposed 8 percent fee increase.
Nearly 100 people gathered at the Fruitvale BART station in Oakland Thursday night to protest the fatal shooting of Derrick Jones by two police officers on Monday.
Several pot clubs in San Jose have decided to close up shop in protest of recent raids by law enforcement.
An attorney said a majority of 152 protesters arrested over the sentencing of a former BART Police officer in the killing of an unarmed man have been released.
Downtown Oakland business owners said they are losing business following the latest demonstrations in the Johannes Mehserle case.
