Wiener and Chan will compete in the upcoming House race to succeed Nancy Pelosi, marking a pivotal contest for leadership in the district. The race draws national attention as Pelosi prepares to step down.
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V.P. Harris visited the Bay Area this week for a series of political engagements in San Francisco and Los Gatos, focusing on community outreach and policy discussions, sources confirm. Further details are awaited.
A 111-year-old San Francisco woman faced a unique challenge when the U.S. government required proof she was still alive to continue receiving benefits. The elderly resident’s case highlights challenges in verifying living status for centenarians.
Former President Donald Trump announced that the government will deploy National Guard troops to San Francisco to address rising public safety concerns, according to KTVU. The move comes amid ongoing debates over crime and homelessness in the city.
California Democrats are rallying behind establishment candidates despite growing progressive pushback. The party seeks unity ahead of key elections, balancing moderate priorities with calls for reform.
Christine Pelosi announced she will not run for her mother Nancy Pelosi’s former House seat, opting to focus on other political efforts. The decision marks a significant moment in the district’s upcoming race.
The Department of Justice has launched an investigation into protests at UC Berkeley following a Turning Point USA event, citing concerns over potential violations of federal law, The San Francisco Standard reports.
San Francisco’s scandal-plagued sheriff faces a tough re-election battle as voters weigh ethics questions and leadership concerns heading into Election Day. The controversy casts a shadow over the department’s future.
The 2020 U.S. Census is set for release, but a new government privacy measure may significantly limit data utility. Experts warn that added protections could make key demographic details less reliable.
Billionaire Tom Steyer delivered a pointed anti-corporate message during a San Francisco talk, urging reforms to curb corporate power and promote social equity. His remarks drew attention amid economic and political debates.
Is Border Patrol using license plate readers to track drivers in the Bay Area? ABC7 Bay Area investigates the agency’s use of surveillance technology and what it means for local residents’ privacy and security.
The Washington Post reports an investigation into tactics used by a prominent Jewish group. Authorities are examining whether their strategies comply with legal and ethical standards amid growing political tensions.
Taiwan’s opposition leader arrived in San Francisco, marking the start of a high-profile U.S. visit. The trip aims to strengthen ties and highlight Taiwan’s democratic values amid regional tensions.
Is the US Border Patrol using license plate reader cameras to monitor drivers in the Bay Area? ABC7 Bay Area investigates claims, uncovering how and why these cameras are deployed in local communities.
Donald Trump promises mass deportations, raising concerns about the impact on US-born children. History shows such policies risk disproportionately targeting families, sparking debate on enforcement and immigrant rights.
California’s congressional races remain highly competitive as November approaches, with key districts too close to call. Voter turnout and late campaigning could prove decisive in shaping the state’s political landscape.
The U.S. Commerce Department is reportedly planning to establish an AI hub in San Francisco. The initiative aims to boost innovation and strengthen the city’s position as a leading center for artificial intelligence technology.
Vox.com explores the growing argument to lower the voting age to 16, highlighting how early engagement can boost civic participation and better represent youth interests in today’s political landscape.
With the California primary days away, final polls reveal frontrunners vying to replace Nancy Pelosi. The news highlights key contenders and potential shifts in the political landscape. Stay tuned as results approach.
Experts warn that Trump’s plan to target sanctuary cities’ airports ahead of the World Cup may violate federal law, raising legal concerns over enforcement actions in San Francisco and other cities.