History of taxes in California is interesting, odd – The Mercury News
When California took its first breath of statehood in 1850, the fledgling state had to quickly find a…
Plastic in your green bin? Batteries in the trash? City inspectors are checking San Diegans’ garbage for compliance – San Diego Union-Tribune
San Diego has begun sending teams of trash inspectors to neighborhoods across the city to gauge whether people…
California urges Trump administration to feed hungry students outside school hours – The Mercury News
California is asking the Trump administration for permission to use federal funding to provide meals to students outside…
Bay Area uncertain with food stamps
Oliver Alcazar, an unemployed construction worker who’s training for a desk job after injuring his foot, was relieved…
To fix San Francisco, we need to fix its City Charter. Here’s how
San Francisco’s 548-page City Charter is the longest in the nation. What is meant to be a concise…
Fights break out ahead of Turning Point USA event on UC Berkeley campus
Fights break out ahead of Turning Point USA event on UC Berkeley campus Fights and altercations are breaking…
Bay Area uncertain with food stamps
Oliver Alcazar, an unemployed construction worker who’s training for a desk job after injuring his foot, was relieved…
As FAA reductions reach fourth day, Bay Area airports continue to see flight cancellations, delays – Marin Independent Journal
As reductions in flight traffic mandated by the Federal Aviation Administration and caused by the record-setting government shutdown…
Most Orange County House members don’t like shutdown deal – Orange County Register
After details of the U.S. Senate’s deal to end the lengthiest government shutdown began to emerge, many House…
New ballot measure push aims to overhaul California’s landmark environmental law – The Press Democrat
One election just ended, but another potentially major voter battle has already started in California. No, not the…
New Sunset supervisor left pet store in squalor, owner says
When Mayor Daniel Lurie appointed political newcomer Isabella “Beya” Alcaraz as District 4’s supervisor last week, he touted…
OUSD superintendent says ‘urgent’ situation requires painful cuts
Four months after control of the Oakland Unified School District was returned to local officials, they face a…