The Roberts court broadly expanded Trump’s power in 2025, with these key exceptions
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., ended the first year of President Trump’s…
Daniel Lurie’s First Year: Homelessness, Drugs, Mental Health
Daniel Lurie took office at the start of 2025 after a campaign full of pledges to overhaul the…
Courts rejects bid to beef up policies issued by California’s home insurer of last resort
Retired nurse Nancy Reed has been through the ringer trying to get insurance for her home next to…
SF Had An Historic Housing Year, But Not By the Numbers
San Francisco’s year in housing and development was both historic and typical. Early next year, when city planners…
The Future of EVs Is Foggy—but California Still Wants More of Them
It’s been a weird and confusing few weeks for the auto industry—especially for those who hoped to see…
California Cuts PG&E’s and Edison’s Profits for Grid Investments
California regulators reduced the profit that utilities are allowed to make on infrastructure investments in an effort to…
How SF’s Housing Plan, Now Law, Might Be Forced Back to the Drawing Board
San Francisco’s long-brewing housing plan won final approval last week, but as soon as backers could pop champagne…
Trump signs order that will limit AI regulations in California
President Donald Trump signed an order aimed at thwarting state-level regulation of artificial intelligence through lawsuits and funding…
Who’s seeking fire aid for Los Angeles, candidate Newsom or Gov. Newsom? | Dan Walters | Dan-walters
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, an all-but-certain candidate for president in 2028, jumped at the chance to address a…
San Francisco is first US city to sue over ultra-processed foods
 San Francisco sues companies over ultra-processed foods Brightly colored bags of Doritos, Tostitos, and other snack items…
How the insurance crisis overtook California
Insurance Commissioner Lara’s 2023 regulatory overhaul promised to ease California’s insurance crisis but instead delivered major concessions to…
Consumer group, insurance industry agent withdraw competing measures
An initiative that would have required California insurers to offer policies to homeowners who fireproof their houses has…