District 4 candidates confronted with their biggest controversies
Five San Francisco candidates running in the June special election to represent the Sunset District were challenged Wednesday…
Who should be California’s next governor – and why Santa Cruz County should care
Quick Take California’s 2026 gubernatorial election represents a potential inflection point, writes former Santa Cruz County Chamber of…
Meet the District 2 Candidates: Should S.F. take over PG&E?
Welcome back to our “Meet the Candidates” series, where District 2 supervisor candidates respond to a question in…
Travel, grant-seeking, budget dominate discussion in Oakland Candidates Forum
NOTE: This story originally appeared in Vox Populi, which also hosted the forum. Oakland’s budget, Tallahassee travel and…
San Jose mayor’s social media use faces criticism
Just weeks after announcing his run for governor, San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan launched two new social media…
S.F. supe blames rival for Great Highway measure. She says he didn’t do the work.
Everyone knew the question was coming: How would you have handled the closure of the Great Highway? It…
What have you done for District 4?
Welcome to our weekly “Meet the Candidates” series, in which we ask local candidates who have filed to…
Chinatown daughter, billionaire-taxer: Chan runs for Congress
It was a frenzied three days for congressional candidate Connie Chan. At Portsmouth Square, she addressed a crowd…
Should S.F. increase taxes to fund Muni?
Welcome back to our weekly “Meet the Candidates” series, where District 2 supervisor candidates respond to a question…
Connie Chan faces dicey Taiwan question in Congressional race
To prevail in her San Francisco congressional race, Connie Chan, the only major Chinese American candidate, must win…
Former mayor of Coronado announces run for San Diego City Council
Former mayor of Coronado Richard Bailey addresses protesters against Balboa Park parking fees assembled outside of the Organ…
Former mayor of Coronado announces run for San Diego City Council
Former mayor of Coronado Richard Bailey addresses protesters against Balboa Park parking fees assembled outside of the Organ…