California Democrats are split over a ballot fight that could ripple far beyond the state, with party leaders lining up against a proposal that most of their voters support. Prop 40 would impose a one-time 5% tax on billionaire wealth. A summer…
The chief executive of California's High Speed Rail Authority abruptly resigned amid intensifying scrutiny over cost overruns, project delays and wasteful expenses. In a letter to authority executives, Ian Choudri cited "personal and family priorities" for his decision to step…
By Colleen Shalby, Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES — The chief executive of the state’s high-speed rail authority abruptly resigned late Wednesday ahead of a critical board vote over a key portion of the route. Ian Choudri took over in 2024 as…
Those patient enough to read through the nearly 250 pages of the draft Duke Street Land Use Plan may be reminded of the once popular game SimCity, where players had fun building an imaginary municipality. Undoubtedly, city staff enjoyed building this…
Three Orange County polling places will move on Election Day due to building problems, including flooding and HVAC issues, officials said. The Orange County Supervisor of Elections Office said Friday that the polling places for precincts 109, 726 and 729 have been moved.
Gov. Newsom visited San Rafael as Ritter Center opened a $14M health hub expected to serve 25% more clients amid mixed Marin homelessness data.
In 2008, California voters approved funding for a high-speed rail line between San Francisco and Los Angeles. A group of contractors donated tens of thousands of dollars to support the ballot measure. A state program manager projected that the initiative would…
Mayors of some of California’s larger cities gathered together at Riverside City Hall on Friday, Oct. 30, to collectively press for continued state support for homeless programs and other city needs. Attendees who spoke on Friday included Lock Dawson, Fresno Mayor…
Marin County is barreling to one of its busiest elections ever on Tuesday, with dozens of offices and millions of dollars in tax revenue on the line. The county elections office said it had already received 60,000 mail-in ballots as of…
John Miles has ridden Pierce Transit since 1988, when he was a freshman at Pacific Lutheran University and someone from the bus agency came to his orientation. “I was like, ‘Wow, this is amazing. You can go all over the city…
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