To be successful, the effort needs the signatures of 504,760 registered voters by Dec. 29 to qualify for the ballot.
The Imitation Firearms Safety Act aims to curb the use of replica guns that look like the real deal.
California was first "ban" state when Gov. Brown signed a bill yesterday. Now signatures being gathered for ballot initiative to overturn.
The law was named after 15-year-old sexual assault victim Audrie Pott.
The law will start to take effect in July 2015.
Brown also signed six other bills that he said are aimed at better protecting victims of human trafficking.
The public is invited to the ceremony tonight at at SanDisk, 951 SanDisk Drive in Milpitas. RSVP is requested.
The Pink Ribbon Breast Cancer Awareness plate will fund the “Every Woman Counts” program
Questions for the candidates may be submitted online to miriamkel@comcast.net or at the forum.
The arrests were made during a probation search of a home in Castro Valley on Wednesday.
Residents from Pleasanton, Dublin, Hayward, and Castro Valley have reached out for help, a Swalwell rep said.
Venture capitalist Tim Draper isn't ready to give up, though.
The governor has until Sept. 30 to veto the bill or sign it.
Senator Ellen Corbett will be hosting the awards ceremony in her San Leandro office.
This morning advocates rallied in Sacramento to support the legislation. What do you think?
The 'Cell Phone Kill Switch Bill' is meant to keep help keep smartphone owners from being mugged or robbed for their phones.
"Bone-appétit," says Assemblymember Yamada, sponsor of the bill which becomes law in January.
Nominations are due by 5 p.m. on Aug. 25.
Assembly Bill 2198 Requires Suicide Prevention Training for Mental Health Professionals
Assemblywoman Nancy Skinner says the bill is modeled on California’s domestic violence restraining order laws.
The bond includes money for two new reservoirs. What do you think about the bond?
Taxpayers wishing to appeal the assessed value of their properties can do so by filing an Application for Changed Assessment in their county
The 'Land Based Marine Debris Reduction Act of 2014' focuses on increasing the national recycling rate to help reduce litter.
Equipment problems gave BART riders a slow start to the morning commute.
The free showings will be held at dusk at Newark's Community Park
With the economical benefits of legalized marijuana working for Colorado, is your state the next in line?
Christopher Sheppard, 58, of Hayward, and Laurence Daniels, 66, were killed when they were hit Oct. 19.
Consumers are advised not to eat anchovies or sardines caught in Monterey and Santa Cruz counties
'Major delays' are being projected, according to the BART website
The initiative would legalize possession, use, cultivation, transportation and distribution of marijuana and hemp. Backers have until Aug. 18 to collect 504,760 valid signatures.
The shortage has been declared for Fremont, Newark, and Union City.
The 20 minute delay affected trains to San Francisco and the East Bay
Sherry Nikzat is one of four people who applied for a position on Newark’s Planning Commission. Discover what she would prioritize if appointed to the job.
Stamps cost more, starting today. Here’s a rundown on the postage rate hike.
Melinda Pickens is one of four people who applied for a position on Newark’s Planning Commission. Discover what she would prioritize if appointed to the job.