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U.S. District Court Judge Carter Faces Historic Decision on Homeless

By Soledad Ursua and Edward Ring In March 2020 a coalition of downtown businesses and homeowners filed a lawsuit against…

Edward Ring

SF Board of Education VP Alison Collins Stripped of All Leadership Positions In No Confidence Vote

On Thursday, the San Francisco Board of Education voted to remove Vice President Alison Collins from all leadership positions following…

Evan Symon

Millionaire’s Tax Bill Would Create Additional Tax on CA Millionaires

On March 24, Assembly Members Miguel Santiago, Lorena Gonzalez, Ash Kalra, Alex Lee, Wendy Carrillo, Reggie Jones-Sawyer, and Buffy Wicks…

Chris Micheli

Legislation To Prohibit Business Charging Different Price for Similar Goods Based on Gender

On March 25, Assembly Members Rebecca Bauer-Kahan and Cristina Garcia amended their Assembly Bill 1287 related to gender-based pricing. The…

Chris Micheli

Amended Wealth Tax Bill to Impose 1% Upon the Worldwide Net Worth of CA Residents Worth Over $25M

On March 24, Assembly Members Miguel Santiago, Lorena Gonzalez, Ash Kalra, and Mark Stone amended Assembly Bill 310 to implement…

Chris Micheli

House Speaker Pelosi Urges CA Democrats Not To Run In Recall Election

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) gave a press conference Thursday in which she lent her support to Governor…

Evan Symon

Jaywalking Decriminilization Bill Introduced In Assembly

On Thursday, a bill that would decriminalize jaywalking in California was formally introduced in the Assembly. Assembly Bill 1238, authored…

Evan Symon

Oakland Mayor Announces Basic Income Program, but Not For Poor White Families

Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf announced Tuesday a privately funded universal basic income program, to provide 600 Black, Indigenous, and People…

Katy Grimes

California To Make COVID-19 Vaccine Available To All Adults Beginning April 15th

California health officials announced Thursday that all residents ages 16 and older will be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine…

Evan Symon

Child Labor Trafficking Bill Passed Unanimously in Senate Human Services Committee

A bill to expand foster parent caregiver training to include information on providing care and supervision to children who have…

Evan Symon