Politics
Fire stations in the area could not stay afloat after residents voted against Measure S, which would have created more revenue for the district.
A new poll found that Californians aren’t as hip to pot as previously thought, with only about half supporting legalization.
Nancy Pelosi’s usual cacaphony of critics – and even some supporters – are calling her out over a rare honor she received Monday.
Groups are rushing to gather enough signatures to recall Oakland Mayor Jean Quan before their deadline approaches.
When it comes to another dollar in taxes on a pack of cigarettes, supporters and opponents are making their voices heard.
After a few months of relative quiet, the Occupy movement erupted yesterday, taking to the streets once again in disruptive protest.
Animal lovers get behind a new bill that seeks to ban dogs from hunting bears and bobcats in California.
The next ship in the Navy’s fleet could be named USS Harvey Milk if a San Diego County congressman has his way.
Occupiers took over UC-owned land destined to become a Whole Foods Market and turned it into a farm.
Facebook showers its likes dollars on both sides of the aisle, starting with House Speaker John Boehner.
Turns out that closing dozens of California state parks in order to save money won’t be as easy, or cheap, as the state hoped.
After a winter of losing ground to police and local governments, Occupy has stepped up a new tactic: squatting.
The Obama campaign has opened a “technology field office” in the Bay to get techies involved in the campaign.
Oakland’s most famous establishment of higher education has fallen on not so high times.
Following 15 months of controversial leadership, the signature drive against Oakland Mayor Jean Quan could put her on a recall ballot.
Gov. Jerry Brown is urging backers of higher taxes to get behind a single proposal.








