Identical bills focused on wetlands, habitat, water quality and erosion were introduced in both houses of Congress.
Italian authorities asked local authorities to investigate two volumes stolen from the Italian Historical National Library of Agriculture.
The commission of 21 members works to plan, finance and coordinate transportation in the nine-county Bay Area.
"California has some of the strictest DUI laws in the nation, but we need tough boating laws as well,” said Assemblymember Marc Levine.
Proposed goals include putting an end homelessness, improving foster care outcomes, and increasing childhood literacy.
“We have every confidence the higher courts will overturn this decision," one Bay Area group says.
The president will visit the Peninsula on Friday for the conference and a business roundtable.
The former San Francisco mayor says he's creating a committee to run for California Governor in 2018.
The president is scheduled to attend a fundraiser at a San Francisco residence on Feb. 13.
Two state legislators promised to introduce mandatory vaccines as Feinstein and Boxer urge the state to kill the personal belief exemption.
One NorCal animal rights law organization called foie gras “a product of extreme animal cruelty.”
Gov. Jerry Brown and U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julian Castro announced the project from the roof of Marlton Manor.
County officials said they were glad Service Employees International Union (SEIU) accepted their last, best and final offer.
Social workers want cuts made during the 2008 recession be restored in Gov. Brown's budget.
Apply by Feb. 6 to help shape the future of Belmont.
The former district attorney of San Francisco says she'll be making a run for the U.S. Senate.
Boxer has held public office since she was elected to the Marin County Board of Supervisors in 1976, where she was the board’s first woman.
Carole Groom, who is from District 2, was elected to a second term as president on Tuesday.
Here are 15 of the new laws that are going into effect this year.
Our state loves "measures," having voted on 360 since 1912. This update makes process more "voter friendly."
Hundreds of new laws are set to take effect in California this week. Here is a collection authored by our local state senator, Jerry Hill.
Gov. Brown appointed Michael Picker to lead the embattled panel, which has recently dealt with allegations of corruption.
Plan ahead if you have any paperwork that must be filed with the City before the end of the year.
The changes go into effect Sunday.
Senator Jerry Hill says he's concerned about the risks associated with using recycled tires to create artificial turf.
Other bills cover the use of antibiotics in livestock, PGE and travel by public officials.
$1 million primary commercial insurance now required.
Varying sign-up deadlines are in December and February.
Complete unofficial election results here.
Results from across San Mateo county were overall in favor of incumbents.
City Council races for Daly City, Palo Alto, Half Moon Bay, Menlo Park & Pacifica. Town Council races for Atherton, Colma & Hillsborough.
Signature gathering has begun.
San Mateo County officials say they are still looking for election officers.
If you're planning on voting by mail for the Nov. 4 election, you better get on it!
"Criminal tax evasion damages legitimate businesses and imposes unfair costs on law-abiding citizens.”
It's the last day to get registered if you want to vote in the Nov. 4 election!
Sen. Jerry Hill, D-San Mateo, had scheduled a news conference for the same day calling for Peevey’s ousting.
San Bruno city officials say the penalties levied by the CPUC in September are not enough to ensure public safety.
The Imitation Firearms Safety Act aims to curb the use of replica guns that look like the real deal.
The law is named after teen victim Audrie Pott, who committed suicide in 2012 after being sexually assaulted at a party in the Bay Area.