Proposals in Sacramento and Washington to increase the minimum wage have sparked debate over whether such a hike would boost the economy
The idea for the bill came from Hill's "There Oughta be a Law" contest. It would allow voters to confirm that their Mail-in ballot was counted.
PG&E’s CEO says a proposed fine for the San Bruno disaster could bankrupt it. The City’s response: Make it $1.4 billion more!
The public utility disclosed this month that Peninsula pipelines deemed safe actually have faulty welds.
The old span will be closed on the evening of Wednesday, Aug. 28, and the new span will open on Tuesday morning, Sept. 3
An advance look at what the San Bruno Planning Commission will be discussing this week.
The new eastern span of the Bay Bridge was shimmed up this past weekend with temporary steel plates so that it can be ready for its scheduled Sept. 3 debut, bridge authorities said Monday.
The regional program will start with 700 bikes available for rental at selected Peninsula, San Francisco and San Jose locations.
Before going for a run or embarking on a long hike, read this warning.
Seeking to overturn same-sex marriages in California, opponents filed the petition July 12.
Bill from Bay Area legislator requires prescription drug labels to use a 12-point font to prevent unneeded patient errors and to keep patients safe.
Legal alcohol delivery could make the U.S. Postal Service $50 million per year.
Dr. Sanjay Gupta changes his mind to be in favor of medical marijuana. What do you think?
The State Department issued an alert on Friday to all air travelers, specifically international travelers, as the terrorist threat is thought to be based in or coming from the Arabian Peninsula.
An assembly bill could save senior citizens thousands in medical bills and keep nursing home staffs employed.
The changes comes just weeks after the deadly Asiana Airlines crash on July 6.
The Pension Reform Act of 2013 will reduce his retirement benefits as a penalty for possessing child pornography.
Despite the Supreme Court’s decision to invalidate part of Voting Rights Act, Obama administration wants to continue pre-clearance policy.
Use this chart to where the state directed money from Redevelopment Agencies.
Residents can still get through to 911.
Guns have been outlawed in local parks for years and the NRA is not happy about it.
The San Mateo County coroner confirmed that the 16-year-old was fatally struck by a fire vehicle.
Obama makes unexpected personal comments on the contentious case that has stirred national riots this week.
The San Mateo County coroner confirmed that the 16-year-old was fatally struck by a fire department vehicle.
Find out how many people get Lyme disease in San Mateo County and how dangerous ticks are.
The fine is part of a proposed $2.25 billion penalty.
University of California officials announced Friday that U.S. Department of Homeland Security secretary will take over as school's president.
The time-sensitive issue of doubled student loan rates is stalled again in Congress, with both parties hesitant to compromise.
Employers will now have until 2015 to provide federally mandated health benefits for their employees.
After ongoing negotiations broke off just before 11 p.m. Thursday, BART management and the unions agreed to extend the previous contract for 30 days while both sides continue working toward a new contract.
A new bill could make 2 million California undocumented immigrants eligible for a driver's license.
After failure to meet a July 1 deadline, Congress left for recess with Stafford loan rates set to double on Monday.
The San Mateo County Clerk said his office would be ready Monday for marriage licenses issues newly expanded to same-sex couples. But an emergency petition filed Saturday asked the court to stop the weddings.
The Supreme Court invalidated a major part of the landmark legislation this week.
Prop 8 is reverted to the State's position of unconstitutionality.
Gay marriage could earn a major loss or victory this week.
The new honorary post was created by the board of supervisors to act as an ambassador for literary arts in San Mateo County.
The 29-year-old whistleblower is still in hiding after revealing the NSA’s collection of phone conversations and internet surveillance.
Cook your meat, wash your veggies and get vaccinated: The keys to avoiding Hepatitis A.