Gov. Newsom Withdraws State Prosecution Assistance Offer to Alameda County DA Pamela Price Over Cooperation Issues
Governor Newsom revokes an offer for state lawyers to assist Alameda County DA Pamela Price's office due to unutilized resources, plans to work directly with the Attorney General's Office instead.
San Francisco's Police Commission to Vote on Expanding Police Powers in Pursuits and Drone Use Following Prop E
San Francisco's Police Commission is set to enact new rules from Proposition E, allowing expanded police powers in vehicle pursuits and broader drone use, despite concerns about safety and civil liberties.
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Denies Wrongdoing Amid FBI Raids and Allegations Involving Her Partner and Associates
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao has refuted allegations connected to an FBI raid on her home and associates, denying wrongdoing amidst rumors about her partner's role in her administration.
Oakland City Council Votes in Favor of Embattled Mayor Thao's Budget Plan to Address $177 Million Deficit
Despite ongoing controversy at the Mayor's office, the Oakland City Council approved Mayor Sheng Thao's budget to address the city's $177 million deficit, relying partly on the sale of the Coliseum property.
Supreme Court's Ruling Empowers San Francisco to Adjust Public Camping Policies Amid Homelessness Crisis
The Supreme Court ruling allows cities like San Francisco more control over public camping by the unhoused, without violating the Eighth Amendment, as City Attorney David Chiu reviews policy alignment.
Antioch City Council Approves Sweeping Ordinance Targeting Sideshows, Widening Penalties to Include Spectators
The Antioch City Council has unanimously passed an ordinance to combat sideshows by penalizing drivers, organizers, and spectators, amid community concerns and legal debate on its enforcement.
Alameda County DA Pamela Price Appoints Evanthia Pappas as Interim Chief of Prosecutors Amid Office Reorganization
Evanthia Pappas is named interim Chief of Prosecutors in Alameda County, as part of a DA office reorganization focusing on justice and gender issues. She brings extensive experience in domestic violence prosecution.
California Forever Partners with NorthBay Health to Open New Clinics in Solano County Amid East Solano Plan Debate
California Forever partners with NorthBay Health to open a network of clinics in Solano County, starting with Rio Vista, in a multi-million dollar investment ahead of a key ballot measure.












