California Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a 2016 ballot initiative today that would require background checks for ammunition sales, prohibit possession of large-capacity magazines and…
A blue-ribbon panel chaired by Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom today released a policy report recommending that any move to legalize marijuana in California should emphasize…
Standing beneath a massive rainbow flag on the steps of San Francisco City Hall before hundreds of gay rights activists, Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom, state…
10:31 PM: A group of students and activists has taken over Wheeler Hall at the University of California at Berkeley this evening following a vote…
A group of residents gathered outside the San Francisco Ferry Building today to call on Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom and other members of the State…
French President Francois Hollande was greeted by state and city leaders, French-American students and other guests at a San Francisco City Hall reception late this…
9:34 PM: Inside a City Hall building lit up in rainbow colors and in front of a large rainbow flag atop the stairs of the…
San Francisco, the city sometimes referred to as the “Paris of the West,” will get a chance to brush up on its credentials on Wednesday…
I recently came across this post from 2011. I’m facing a similar situation (though haven’t gotten to the stage of asking my landlord yet, just…
The computer-disruption conviction of a former San Francisco city network engineer who locked all other officials out of the system for 12 days in 2008…
A blue-ribbon panel chaired by Lt. Gov Gavin Newsom is being created to study marijuana legalization in California, officials with the American Civil Liberties Union…
Elected leaders and transit officials today held a ceremony in Oakland to celebrate the imminent opening of the new eastern span of the Bay Bridge….
What a long, strange trip it’s been for San Francisco’s attempt to require disclosure of the possible dangers of cell phone use, the “Cell Phone…
Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom and San Jose State University’s president today agreed to create a center to oversee hybrid online classes for other campuses in…
When construction started on Bayshore Boulevard Lowe’s hardware store back in 2009, some San Franciscans voiced concerned about the impact the big box store might…
Watch Some Shirtless Dude Pull a Sofa Through a Window [Haighteration] “I’m the only person to ever make it to the bottom of bottomless mimosas.”…
