- June 8, 2026
A California Housing Bill Would Raise Wages to $28. Why Do Some Unions Hate It?
In a testy debate on the Assembly floor earlier this month, Quirk-Silva stressed — repeatedly — that the bill would in no way affect the
Alan Wong, Stephen Sherrill Claim Victories in SF Supervisor Races
Wong held more than 69% of the vote by Thursday and Sherrill maintained 70%. District 4 Supervisor Alan Wong speaks during a press conference about
Family of Teen Punched by Fairfield Officer Files Claim With Bay Area Civil Rights Attorneys
The family of 16-year-old high school student Maurice Williams filed a legal claim against the Solano County city after a viral video showed an officer
Governor’s Race Enters the Final Stretch and Down-Ballot Races to Watch
California’s unpredictable race for governor is in the final stretch. Scott, Marisa and Guy dissect the final polls as an unusually high number of Democratic
Downtown San José Tower to Offer Below-Market Rents for City Workers
San José’s new housing program offers reduced-rent apartments at The Fay downtown high-rise for teachers, police officers, firefighters and other middle-income public employees struggling with
East Bay Residents Push Back as Caltrans Studies Lifting I-580 Truck Ban
In a heated listening session on Saturday, opponents of a Caltrans study to lift the ban on trucks on Interstate 580 argued the move would
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee Signals She’ll Run for Full Term in November
May 20, 2026 Updated 5:37 pm PT On her first anniversary in office, the former East Bay representative promised Oaklanders continued stability and growth. Mayor
Gen Z Homeowners? Yes, More in Their 20s Are Managing to Buy Despite the Odds
Vazquez is part of a small but growing share of Gen Zers managing to buy a home despite historically unaffordable prices, and when the average
Lawyers for Elon Musk and Sam Altman Make Their Final Case in OpenAI Trial
Altman’s attorneys argued that Musk’s case was baseless: not only was Molo’s characterization false, but they argued, the larger issue is that Musk’s contributions to
Former OpenAI Exec Calls Decision to Remove Sam Altman a ‘Hail Mary’ During Musk Trial
Molo asked Nadella if he was aware that, for a period of time, OpenAI’s nonprofit did not have any employees. “I am not,” Nadella said.