California Politics | Gov. Gavin Newsom signs law to protect children from social media addiction By Associated Press September 21, 2024 at 1:29 p.m. California will make it illegal for social media platforms to knowingly provide addictive feeds to...
Commentary | Mahan: Let California judges require drug treatment that ends suffering on streets By Matt Mahan September 21, 2024 at 5:30 a.m. Proposition 36 would not return state to mass incarceration; it would keep people alive, out...
Commentary | Steinberg: Requiring treatment will only worsen California’s drug problems By Darrell Steinberg September 21, 2024 at 5:25 a.m. Proposition 36 would slash tens of millions of dollars from treatment programs while driving up...
Technology | GM’s Cruise to resume robotaxi testing in Bay Area this fall By Bloomberg September 20, 2024 at 9:16 a.m. Cruise said that it will operate the cars in Sunnyvale and Mountain View. It won’t...
National Politics | Fact check: 12 completely fictional stories Trump has told in the last month By CNN.com Wire Service September 20, 2024 at 8:05 a.m. This isn’t run-of-the-mill political spin, the kind of statistic-twisting and accomplishment-exaggerating that political candidates of...
Local News | Elias: Gov. Newsom committing to big wind power projects risky right now By Thomas Elias September 20, 2024 at 7:03 a.m. Nantucket incident shows the energy source is not without problems, and it doesn't "make sense...
Crime and Public Safety | Fewer ‘ghost guns’ linked to crime in California, but problem persists By Brian Rokos September 20, 2024 at 4:51 a.m. The county and city of San Bernardino have among the highest rates in California for...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Transportation | Gov. Newsom’s gas price proposal debated at special session legislative hearings By Kristin J. Bender September 20, 2024 at 8:53 a.m. Special legislative session underway to consider Gov. Gavin Newsom's proposal to keep gas prices from...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Housing | Gov. Newsom signs housing bill package to ‘turn up the heat’ on development-averse cities By Ethan Varian September 21, 2024 at 4:40 p.m. The governor also responded to questions about Prop. 36, a crime measure on the November...
National Politics | Kamala Harris touts her time working at McDonald’s. Will it help? By Tribune News Service September 19, 2024 at 10:56 a.m. Many presidents have had humble jobs early in their working lives. If Kamala Harris is...