City Politics
After a long search, will one of these four candidates be Oakland’s next police chief?
Oakland's powerful civilian-led police oversight body will interview the candidates Thursday at City Hall.
Oakley will increase fines for unlicensed commercial marijuana grows, cannabis sales
Violators will soon be charged up to $10,000 a day for illegal commercial cannabis operations.
Antioch works to deter sideshows with new fines, penalties
Antioch looks to curb illegal and dangerous street races, exhibitions with new rules.
San Francisco apologizes to Black residents and their descendants for systemic racism and past atrocities
San Francisco is the second major US city to issue an apology to Black residents, after Boston passed a...
Turf Wars: Move to all-grass fields at South Bay high schools under debate
Dozens of community members signed a joint letter to the district calling on them to...
San Jose welcomes sister-city delegation from Dublin, Ireland
The annual flag-raising at San Jose City Hall continues a tradition that has linked the...
Gilroy votes down Gaza ceasefire resolution
After hearing over 70 public comments regarding a ceasefire in Gaza, Gilroy City Council voted...
California police want drones in car chases. How San Francisco’s Prop E could affect that
Despite higher than average number of police pursuits in 2023, Prop. E would weaken existing...
San Jose weighs reserving affordable housing for residents at highest risk of displacement
The proposed policy would set aside 20% of apartments in new city-funded affordable housing projects...
Milpitas council proposes ordinance to control medical pot delivery
City's ban on recreational cannabis delivery still in place.