San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan announced Thursday that he is running for governor of California, jumping into an already crowded race less than six months before the June…
Read more ‘California can do better’: San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan enters crowded race for governorFREMONT — A bison rancher is appealing the city’s order demanding he remove a gate that blocks public access to a regional park, with a hearing over the…
Read more Fremont rancher refuses to remove gate after city claims it blocks park accessEarlier this year, San Jose politicians announced they were targeting the thousands of abandoned shopping carts clogging creeks and blighting streets. Now the first data on a pilot…
Read more One Bay Area city tried an innovative program to deal with its abandoned shopping cart problem. Here’s what happened.SACRAMENTO — California Attorney General Rob Bonta spent $468,000 of his campaign cash on lawyers while reportedly being interviewed by federal authorities investigating Oakland’s former mayor and others…
Read more AG Rob Bonta spent nearly $500K on lawyers while trying to be ‘helpful’ amid East Bay corruption probe, adviser saysOAKLAND — Despite multiple attempts, Oakland can’t seem to rid itself of a company that has for years provided security at city facilities, but which recently found itself…
Read more How long will Oakland be stuck with a security company linked to key figure in federal corruption case?ANTIOCH – In a move that would save the city hundreds of thousands of dollars, Antioch will appoint its next city clerk after Melissa Rhodes resigned last month.…
Read more Antioch to appoint next city clerk