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Early this morning, the United States Congress voted to certify the electoral college votes confirming the new Biden administration. But before that, the…

What will the first 100 days of a Biden Administration look like? City Visions host Ethan Elkind speaks with Congresswoman Barbara Lee to get her…

A federal judge on Monday blocked the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency from allowing the dredging and filling of salt ponds in the South Bay. The salt…

Berkeley is trying to become the nation’s first city to ban junk food from supermarket checkout aisles.The Berkeley City Council unanimously approved the…

For the next two weeks California will not be taking any new unemployment claims. The timing’s tough: more than two million Californians are currently out…

San Francisco is pioneering a new program that aims to reduce racial health disparities among expecting parents. On Monday, Mayor Breed announced a new…

This is a 2-minute summary of what’s on the ballot. Click here to listen to them all. Local government leaders are aiming to soften COVID-19’s blow to the…

California is on the road to changing policing. And recent reform bills in the works with the state legislature are paving the way, with an August 31st…

San Francisco could join Oakland and Berkeley when the city’s Supervisors vote on millions in proposed cuts to the San Francisco Police Department. The…

The movement to defund police has forced Bay Area officials to take a hard look at their budgets in recent weeks. But radically transforming policing…