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News & Analysis
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CrosscurrentsOver 60 percent of voters between 18 and 34 view climate change as a serious threat. But what about people who are too young to vote? tbh producer Antara Gangwal, a senior at Leland High School, says education is the first step in being involved in advocacy.
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State of the BayProp K would permanently close the Great Highway to cars and make Ocean Beach a park; A new street drug called "soap"; Music writer Michael Goldberg's images of rock legends in Jukebox: Photographs 1967-2023.
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Your CallLast Tuesday, armed officers appeared at the homes of at least six Latino activists who register people to vote in Texas. They took cellphones, laptops, and documents.
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Your CallProject 2025 will enable discrimination across society, set polluters loose, undo climate action, make education unaffordable, and more, according to Democracy Forward.
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CrosscurrentsBerkeley voters are facing a long ballot this November. To better understand the choices ahead, we talk to Berkeleyside’s Associate Editor and City Hall Reporter Nico Savidge.
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CrosscurrentsIn Alameda County, an anti-recall movement is gaining momentum. Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and District Attorney Pamela Price are both facing recalls this November. We speak with Oaklandside reporter Roselyn Romero who has been following this story.
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Your CallUnder Project 2025, four million people could lose overtime protections, 40 million could have their food assistance reduced, and 220,000 jobs could be lost.
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The first week back for 50,000 students in San Francisco’s public schools was capped with an unexpected change of leadership on the school board last Friday.
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Your CallThis week, The Democratic Party's convention featured speeches on critical issues, including reproductive rights and Trump's Project 2025 agenda.
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A public conversation about the ballot measure to permanently close San Francisco's Upper Great Highway to car traffic and turn it into a park. It's Proposition K on the November ballot.
Gimme My Props
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If passed, California Proposition 36 would enforce harsher penalties for certain crimes to address concerns about shoplifting and drug possession.
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If passed, California Proposition 35 would require the state to use money from a tax on health insurance plans towards payments to doctors who serve Medi-Cal patients.
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If passed, California Proposition 34 would require some California health providers to use profits from prescription drug sales to directly fund patient care.
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If passed, California Proposition 33 would let cities remove current limits on rent control.
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If passed, California Proposition 32 would mandate a higher statewide minimum wage.
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If passed, Proposition 6 would end California’s practice of forcing incarcerated people to work.
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California Proposition 5 would lower the threshold of voter support required to pass certain local bond measures.
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California Proposition 4 would fund projects across the state to pay for climate and environmental projects.
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If passed, Proposition 3 would enshrine the right to same-sex marriage in the California constitution.
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If California Proposition 2 passes, it would pay for repairs and upgrades at thousands of K-12 schools and community colleges across California.
Bay Area Headlines
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San Francisco had its first mayoral debate last night. The top five candidates talked about their priorities and solutions for the city’s biggest problems.
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San Francisco played host this week to a political showdown in Democratic and Republican fundraising efforts.
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The City of Hayward is switching from at-large-based elections to district-based city council elections.
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Last night, San Francisco voters said yes to Proposition F, requiring drug screenings and treatment for some residents who receive cash assistance.
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Voters in Oakland take to the polls to make their voices heard. While some are concerned with local issues, many seek to send a message ahead of November’s presidential race.
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It’s election day today. But with only 17 per-cent of ballots returned by the time polling stations opened this morning in San Francisco - there is a general concern about a low voter turnout.
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The war in Gaza has become a flashpoint in the race for California’s open US Senate seat.