Strings attached to bills Newsom signed on antisemitism, AI transparency and other major California policies
Though hailed by some for signing new laws to combat antisemitism in California schools, Gov. Gavin Newsom expressed…
Scott Wiener announces bid for Nancy Pelosi’s congressional seat
State Sen. Scott Wiener on Wednesday announced his candidacy for former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s congressional seat, though…
Pelosi to announce plans after California election in November
SAN FRANCISCO — Nancy Pelosi, who has come under increasing pressure from fellow Democrats here to retire, will…
California’s chronic deficit looms again as Newsom prepares his last state budget | Dan Walters | Dan-walters
It seems like just yesterday that Gov. Gavin Newsom and state legislators enacted a state budget that papered…
S.F. upzoning plan goes to the Board for amendments
The mayor’s plan to upzone San Francisco has gone before the Board of Supervisors. At the Land Use…
S.F. upzoning plan heads to committee for final amendments
On Monday Oct. 20, many of San Francisco’s supervisors will attend the Land Use Committee’s weekly meeting to…
Nancy Pelosi faces primary challenge from California state lawmaker
SAN FRANCISCO — Nancy Pelosi will face a challenge from a prominent California lawmaker if she runs for…
Gay California State Sen. Scott Wiener to challenge Nancy Pelosi for her congressional seat
California state Sen. Scott Wiener, one of the country’s most influential LGBTQ+ lawmakers, is preparing to run for…
Daniel Lurie Warns of ‘Towers Everywhere’ If His Housing Plan Fails
Mayor Daniel Lurie faced a tough crowd in the Sunset District last week. The packed recreation center —…
Scott Wiener is done waiting on Nancy Pelosi. He’s running in 2026, sources say
In a move destined to roil national Democrats and spark tensions among San Francisco’s political factions, state Sen.…
Senator Wiener Responds to Trump’s Suggestion To Send His Private Army to Occupy San Francisco
SACRAMENTO – President Trump today announced he would recommend San Francisco be included in the next round of federal…
California Legislature OKs taller apartments near transit
By Ben Christopher, CalMatters A BART train runs above single-family homes in Albany on July 22, 2019. Photo…