The 7th district includes cities in both Contra Costa and Alameda counties
The candidates are seeking the 7th state Senate district seat vacated by Mark DeSaulnier.
Following dire warning by NASA water scientist, state imposes tougher restrictions.
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“The San Francisco Giants are proud to sign the brief because it speaks directly to our core values of equality and social justice for all."
The new plan benefits people in wheelchairs and the blind.
The commission of 21 members works to plan, finance and coordinate transportation in the nine-county Bay Area.
The federal legislation would improve wetlands, habitat, water quality and erosion .
"California has some of the strictest DUI laws in the nation, but we need tough boating laws as well,” said Assemblymember Marc Levine.
The annual State of the City luncheon is open to the public and will take place Wednesday, Feb. 18 at 12 p.m.
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Cybersecurity policy will be on the agenda, along with a fundraiser.
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.
“Poverty in the U.S. is the highest that it’s been since 1965, and California has the highest poverty rate in the nation,” Wilma Chan said.
Social workers want cuts made during the 2008 recession be restored in Gov. Brown's budget.
The former Alameda County prosecutor says she'll be making a run for the U.S. Senate.
Just a few years after residents raised money to prevent the closure of their favorite state parks, the new budget offers a hike.
Haggerty will be the president of the Alameda County Board of Supervisors for the next two years.
Boxer, who has a home in SoCal, will not seek reelection. Congressman Eric Swalwell says Boxer's "legacy will burn on for generations."
Rep. Swalwell has been sworn in for his second term.
Gov. Jerry Brown to call special election for the California State Senate within 14 days.
Our state loves "measures," having voted on 360 since 1912. This update makes process more "voter friendly."
She is the youngest and only African-American on the bench, and labeled “exceptionally well qualified.”
SB 47 Would Use Money From The CA Tire Recycling Management Fund To Pay For The comprehensive study
The legislation will ensure the full resources of Department of Energy labs, like Lawrence Livermore and Sandia.
Juliann Sum, 58, was named to head the agency, which is known as Cal/OSHA.
Mark Leno hopes to bring the state minimum wage to $11 an hour in 2016 and to $13 in 2017.
The townhall call will be on Dec. 1 at 10 a.m.
$1 million primary commercial insurance now required.
Congressman Eric Swalwell (CA-15) was appointed earlier this week.
U.S. Representative Eric Swalwell is the senior Democrat on the Science, Space, and Technology Subcommittee on Energy.
Congressman Eric Swalwell serve as Regional Whip in the upcoming 114th Congress for Region II.
Alameda County has until Dec. 2 to certify its election results.
Measure BB got nearly 70 percent of the vote.
The District 16 seat was held by Joan Buchanan, who has termed out
A few newcomers and some races are still too close to call.