CCalifornia Read More How the Black Panther Party impacted California’s gun control lawsJanuary 18, 2026 The Black Panther Party, founded in Oakland in 1966, is one of the most famous political organizations in…
OOakland Read More ‘We want to change behavior’: Oakland speed cameras go live as 5-year safety pilot beginsJanuary 18, 2026 Drivers in Oakland were warned Friday to slow down or face the consequences as the city rolled out…
SSan Francisco Read More Baykeeper sues San Leandro scrap recycler over alleged San Francisco Bay pollutionJanuary 17, 2026 An environmental organization has filed suit in federal court in San Francisco asserting that polluted stormwater from a…
SSan Jose Read More San Jose bans ICE from using city garages, lots and public sitesJanuary 15, 2026 San Jose will prohibit federal immigration activity at dozens of city properties and vacant lots. The San Jose…
CCalifornia Read More Minnesota Is Just the Beginning. California and New York Are ‘Next’January 15, 2026 The Trump administration appears to be deploying the same playbook it used in Minnesota—leveraging allegations of fraud to…
OOakland Read More This New Waterfront High Rise Plan Comes With a Homeless TwistJanuary 15, 2026 As 2025 ended, San Francisco housing boosters had little time to savor the December approval of the city’s…
SSan Diego Read More Board of Supervisors Appoints New County Counsel | NewsJanuary 14, 2026 Reading Time: 2 minutes The Board of Supervisors approved the appointment of Damon M. Brown as County Counsel…
LLos Angeles Read More Council Requests LA28 to Clarify Federal Government Role in 2028 OlympicsJanuary 14, 2026 The Los Angeles City Council Tuesday approved a motion to request that LA28, the private organizers for the…
SSan Francisco Read More S.F. measure to bring cars back to Great Highway failsJanuary 14, 2026 District 4 Supervisor Alan Wong’s promise to reopen the Great Highway to cars via a ballot measure turned…
SSan Francisco Read More San Francisco’s Homeless Count Is Coming As Trump DEI Rules LoomJanuary 13, 2026 In three weeks, dozens of volunteers and city workers will fan out across San Francisco before sunrise to…
SSan Francisco Read More Muni’s Slow Ride to Recovery Moves Ahead With Tax DealJanuary 13, 2026 The pandemic was a crisis unlike any other for San Francisco’s century-old public transit system. Muni’s core ridership…
CCalifornia Read More Withholding funds slows progress in California wildfire recovery (Letters)January 13, 2026 Withholding funds slows progress in California wildfire recovery Last weekend, as California marked the one-year anniversary of the…