It comes as LA County jails are in the middle of one of its deadliest years on record.

Lurie had strong westside support in his November election. Sunset residents and experts say that’s now teetering after his supervisor appointee abruptly resigned after one week.

This week’s special episode of The California Report Magazine features a conversation between a 79-year-old transgender Chicana activist from the Bay Area and a Gen Z nonbinary Latinx organizer from Sacramento about resilience, dignity and self-expression.

New policy changes under President Donald Trump would fund only 30% of the existing, roughly 6,800 homes for people exiting homelessness in the Bay Area that are currently funded through HUD.

It pairs specially trained service dogs with veterans and active-duty service members coping with PTSD.

A new California law, SB 304, lifts long-standing restrictions on Jack London Square properties, opening the door to local-serving businesses and offering Oakland a path to reduce high vacancy rates.

The latest Bay Area recall election took place in the Marin County town of Fairfax this November, where some residents hoped to oust the mayor and vice mayor for ⁠voting to rezone land for a six-story apartment building.⁠

Across the Bay Area, faith communities are creating spaces where immigrants can reclaim dignity and find solace amid escalating ICE enforcement, including a recent Oakland candlelight service that drew families seeking safety and solidarity.

Following voter approval of Proposition 50 which redraws California’s congressional maps, the Department of Justice this week joined a federal lawsuit to block the maps from taking effect. Scott and Guy discuss the suit and which California politicians are launching campaigns in the new congressional districts. Then, they’re joined by KQED’s Sydney Johnson to talk … Continue reading Behind the 7-Day Term of Mayor Lurie’s Pick for Sunset Supervisor →

Roughly 2 million Californians who buy insurance through the state’s marketplace are now facing steep price hikes.