Simon had no serious primary opposition, a well-connected (Harris, Breed) insider with no base or real constituency. That would have been fine for her in this deep blue district, doing over the years ...

At the close of this Prokofiev concerto, the audience gave Danil Trifonov a tumultuous standing ovation, bringing him back onstage numerous times to acknowledge the applause. Then Trifonov offered as ...

Roberts has expressed concern about the growing attacks on the judiciary, yet he faces immense pressure from Trump and his supporters to disregard judicial authority. Trump has demonstrated disdain ...

Sunday, February 23, 2025: Online CA Democratic Party delegate voting ends at 6 pm, In person voting from 10 am – 2 pm at 1630 Bancroft Way. Monday, February 24, 2025: At 2:30 pm the Agenda Committee ...

Trump on executive orders and decrees has sparked significant controversy, particularly in relation to his collaboration with Elon Musk, the world’s richest man. Despite Republicans controlling all ...

The Supreme Court has given local governments the green light to do anything to homeless people, and this includes incarceration. Some people can survive incarceration, and some can't. It is never ...

The public has been sold the false premise that government should be run like a business. Government is not a business. Government with all its complexities providing the services and protections we ...

The Senate has two bills. The first focuses on funds for Defense and Homeland Security. The second – scheduled for later in the year – features Trump’s tax cuts. It appears that, in March, the House ...

Here’s an interesting four-part take on Berkeley politics which ran on San Francisco’s 48hills.org site. The author, Zelda Bronstein, is a Berkeley resident, a former Berkeley planning commissioner ...