Bay Area’s First Medical School in Over 100 Years Could Open in 2030
Santa Clara University and Sutter Health plan to open the Mark and Mary Stevens School of Medicine around 2030 in…
PG&E Spends Millions Against Tom Steyer. What’s Behind the Clash?
Tom Steyer’s crusade against California’s electric utilities, including a plan to slash rates and lower profits, may explain why PG&E…
Chad Bianco Pitches Deregulation and a Focus on Fraud at KQED Governor Town Hall
Republican Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco presented a gubernatorial agenda focused on shrinking government, rooting out fraud and ending California…
California Quietly Brings Back Controversial Scoring Policy for Trans Student Athletes
A state high school athletics federation reintroduced a rule allowing an additional competitor to earn a medal in events in…
Amid Immigration Crackdown, Officials Worry About Decline in California Dream Act Applications
Fewer high school students from mixed-immigration status families are completing financial aid applications.
Nancy Pelosi Endorses San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan for Congress
The former Speaker of the House is endorsing Chan, a San Francisco supervisor who has amassed labor support, to replace…
Xavier Becerra Says He Will Fight for California. Who Did He Fight for as AG?
Xavier Becerra built his national reputation by suing the Trump administration. But as he runs for governor, critics say his…
Why Are Some East Bay Voters Receiving 2 Election Ballots?
A June 16 special election for Congress in the 14th District was scheduled after former Rep. Eric Swalwell resigned from…
Could San Francisco Ban Smoking on Bar Patios?
While legal in California, more than 50 cities in the Bay Area have already banned smoking on bar patios.
Primary 2026: Monday Is Your Last Day to Register Online to Vote. What if You Miss It?
How to make sure you’re registered — correctly — to vote in the June 2 state primary election.