SAN FRANCISCO — Leaders of the California Democratic Party, along with liberal activists and loyal power brokers, are openly expressing fear that their crowded field of candidates running for governor…
Read more Democrats’ fear rising that too many candidates in governor’s race could lead to a Republican victoryYou may have missed it, what with President Trump’s endless pyrotechnics, but California voters will decide in November who succeeds Gavin Newsom, the highest-profile governor since the Terminator…
Read more Commentary: Fix the potholes or fight the power? That’s the choice facing California’s next governorRep. Julia Brownley, a Democrat who has represented swaths of Ventura and Los Angeles counties for more than a decade, announced Thursday that she would not seek reelection.…
Read more Rep. Julia Brownley announces she will not seek reelectionThe fiery debate about a proposed ballot measure to tax California’s billionaires has sparked some soul-searching across the state. While the idea of a one-time tax on more…
Read more Billionaire tax proposal sparks soul-searching for CaliforniansAn allegedly intoxicated driver who hit and killed high school tennis star Braun Levi in Manhattan Beach was charged with murder Tuesday, authorities said. Jenia Resha Belt, 33,…
Read more Suspected drunk driver charged with murder in death of high school tennis starWASHINGTON — President Trump made dozens of promises when he campaigned to retake the White House last year, from boosting economic growth to banning transgender athletes from girls’ sports. But…
Read more News Analysis: Trump’s math problem: Rising prices, falling approval ratingsNeed a last-minute Thanksgiving idea? EZ’s Liquor Lounge, 3301 White Oak, is hosting its annual Thanksgiving community potluck on Thanksgiving Day, with owner Matt Tanner serving up his…
Read more Upcoming Food Events: Don’t Miss the Bayou Goo Shake – Houston PressNew media center at North Dade Middle School marks milestone in initiative revitalizing learning environments to benefit the entire learning community GREENVILLE, WI– November 21, 2025 – School…
Read more 100 Learning Spaces Transformed, $5 Million Invested: School Specialty and College Football Playoff Foundation Celebrate Impact Across Schools NationwideEmilia’s Havana, 1800 Post Oak, is bringing a little Cuban heat to the season with Havana Holiday, a ticketed pop-up experience at the speakeasy-style lounge inspired by 1950s…
Read more Upcoming Food Events: $5 ‘Tinis and a Havana Holiday – Houston PressA strange scene unfolded at the Adams/Vermont farmers market near USC last week. The pomegranates, squash and apples were in season, pink guavas were so ripe you could…
Read more The federal SNAP-funding mess has made L.A.’s food-insecurity crisis clearer than everA federal appeals court leaves an order in place that requires President Donald Trump ‘s administration to provide full SNAP food benefits for November amid a U.S. government…
Read more Trump admin asks Supreme Court to halt order providing full SNAP payments for NovemberA Wednesday storm brought morning rain to much of Northern California as the region prepared for a round of wet weather. KCRA 3’s weather team is issuing an…
Read more Northern California rain, wind and snow: Wednesday storm brings morning showersIf the federal government shutdown continues, millions of low-income Americans could lose access to a monthly benefit that pays for food. About 42 million people receive money through…
Read more Amid shutdown, fact-checking statements about food stampsFormer Rep. Katie Porter’s gubernatorial prospects are uncertain in the aftermath of the emergence of two videos that underscore long-swirling rumors that the Irvine Democrat is thin-skinned and…
Read more Outbursts by Katie Porter threaten gubernatorial ambitionsFormer Rep. Katie Porter, the 2026 gubernatorial candidate who has a narrow edge in the polls, raised eyebrows Tuesday when footage emerged of her apparently ending a television…
Read more ‘I don’t want this all on camera,’ gubernatorial candidate Katie Porter says in testy interviewKamala Harris picked her way through several sticky subjects in a Tuesday night TV interview, including her account of being ghosted by Gov. Gavin Newsom when she called…
Read more Harris seemed to touch a nerve with Newsom, but says he has ‘a great sense of humor’SACRAMENTO — U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) on Wednesday brushed aside questions about whether he might jump into California’s 2026 governor’s race but declined to rule out the idea. Padilla…
Read more Padilla sidesteps questions about a possible run for governor, says he is focused on redistrictingAnyone aged 16 and 17 who live in either Oakland or Berkeley can vote in this year’s election. They can only vote for their school board, but many…
Read more Teenagers under 18 can cast a ballot in Oakland and BerkeleySome recipients of Social Security disability and retirement benefits will receive an extra payment in November, with the first coming this week.Related video above: Protect yourself from scams…
Read more Some Social Security recipients will get an extra check in November. Here’s what to knowMark your calendars, because you don’t want to miss these deliciously fun culinary happenings: Tavola, 1800 Post Oak, invites guests to a luxurious White Truffle Wine Dinner on…
Read more Upcoming Houston Food Events: Dig into Wagyu, Egg Salad and More at a Two-Day Sando Pop-up
