SF News Local Politicos React To Trump's Firing Of James Comey Yesterday President Trump took the dramatic step of firing FBI Director James Comey, a move that many in particular the editorial board of the New York Times are declaring a turning point in
SF News Vocal Trump Critic Xavier Becerra Formally Nominated As Next CA Attorney General With former California Attorney General Kamala Harris officially sworn in as the state's newest Senator, Governor Jerry Brown has moved to fill her vacant role by formally nominating Congressman Xavier Becerra (D-Los Angeles)
SF News Kamala Harris Reverses Position For Second Time, Will Not Support Challenge To San Francisco's Cash-Bail System Marking the second reversal on the matter in under a week, outgoing California Attorney General (and Senator-elect) Kamala Harris said yesterday that she will not, in fact, support a challenge to San Francisco's
SF News Kamala Harris Will Step In To Defend SF Cash Bail System After City Attorney, Sheriff Refuse City Attorney Dennis Herrera has refused to fight a class-action lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of San Francisco's bail system because he agrees it unfairly punishes the poor, but whether she agrees with Herrera
SF News 50 Fatal Shootings By CA Police Went Unreported To Department Of Justice In 2015 Police fatally shot six people in San Francisco last year, but you wouldn't know that from looking at Open Justice, a website created at the behest of California Attorney General Kamala Harris to
SF News California Attorney General Investigating Wells Fargo For Identity Theft California Attorney General Kamala Harris is leading an investigation into whether criminal identity theft took place at Wells Fargo, a bank embroiled in a scandal that may involve up to two million bank
SF News CEO Of Escort Ad Site Backpage.com Arrested On Pimping Minor Charges The 55-year-old CEO of a classified listings website notorious for its robust escort section was arrested yesterday in Texas on a California warrant. State Attorney General Kamala Harris announced in a press release
SF News Kamala Harris Gets Obama's Endorsement In US Senate Race In a move that should surprise no one, President Barack Obama has endorsed California Attorney General Kamala Harris in her campaign to become the state's next US senator. In a statement sent to
SF News As Soon As It's Floated, Kamala Harris Squashes Supreme Court Nomination Talk Quickly putting to rest any notion that she would be President Obama's nominee to replace deceased Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, California's Attorney General and current candidate for Senate Kamala Harris publicly stated
SF News Oh Dear, Dede: State Opens Inquiry Into Wilsey's Apparent Financial Misconduct Well, since it looks like this scandal at the deYoung involving Dede Wilsey won't be going away, I guess it's time she gets her own tag along the lines of Oh No, Ed
SF News Attorney General Kamala Harris May Face Ethics Inquiry Re: Gifts From Interior Designer Ken Fulk On an anonymous tip alleging that she received gifts from friend and San Francisco interior designer Ken Fulk in violation of the law, a state ethics agency says it may investigate California Attorney
SF News 9th Circuit Hears Arguments In Constitutionality Of Death Penalty In California An appeal from California Attorney General Kamala Harris, in a case pertaining to delays in California's death penalty system, went before a three-judge panel of the 9th Circuit today in Pasadena. Harris is
SF News Ridiculous Ballot Measure Calling For Killing Of Gay People Tossed Out By California Judge In case there was any doubt, and needless to report, a California judge has summarily dismissed the proposed Sodomite Suppression Act, a ballot measure written by a bigoted Orange County lawyer that advocated
SF News Day Around The Bay: Kamala Harris Takes U.S. Attorney To Task There’s a surprisingly low number of white kids in public school in SF. [Pricenomics] Here’s a rap video from SF PUC called “SF Sewers: You Can’t Live A Day Without
SF News Day Around The Bay: Kamala's Still OK With Legal Pot The owner of a Petaluma slaughterhouse has plead guilty to processing diseased cattle. [Consumerist] Would you want to live in a luxury condo on South SF? Because that's happening. [SF Business Times] CA
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Foie Gras Alert: Attorney General Kamala Harris Is Appealing Federal Judge's Decision That Overturned The Ban Though food people got very excited when California's two-and-a-half-year-old ban on foie gras got struck down in early January, there's a chance the ban could get reinstated albeit a small one. Attorney General
SF News Kamala Harris Will Go After Boxer's Senate Seat California's newly reelected Attorney General and former SF District Attorney Kamala Harris will, as predicted, be vying for the Senate seat being vacated by Barbara Boxer in 2016. She has succeeded in brokering
SF News Gavin Announces He Won't Run For Senate; Willie Brown Thinks Jerry Brown Should Run Kamala Harris is most definitely going after outgoing Senator Barbara Boxer's seat in the 2016 election as this morning SF's very own favorite hair model Gavin Newsom announced he would not be chasing
SF News Are Gavin Newsom And Kamala Harris Headed For A Political 'Demolition Derby'? Gavin Newsom and Kamala Harris are both well known and respected California Democrats with designs on higher offices, but are they going to come to some sort of gentleman's agreement about who's going
SF News Statewide Election Results: Gavin, Jerry, Nancy, And Kamala Keep Jobs; Wins For Criminals, H2O There were few (if any) election day surprises in California's statewide races. The end! Now go read about Lou Seal! Ha ha just kidding, we're still going to tell you about what happened.
SF News Obama's 'Best-Looking Attorney General' Won't Be Taking Over Eric Holder's Gig Even before the White House officially announced that U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder would be quitting his job, the woman President Obama once described as "by far, the best-looking [state] attorney general"
SF News Election Winners (SF Propositions, Gavin Newsom) And Losers (287,000 Voters) As the (twitter, booze, whatever) hangovers from yesterday's primary election fade, the winners and losers become (somewhat) clearer. Local wins include those for a waterfront development proposition and an earthquake bond measure, while
SF News President Obama Apologizes To Kamala Harris For Distracting A Nation Last night after returning from his trip to California, President Obama called state Attorney General Kamala Harris to apologize for "the distraction created by his comments" yesterday in which he called Harris "the
SF News Obama Calls Kamala Harris 'Best-Looking Attorney General' Oy. On Thursday, Barack Obama, the President of the United States, showered California Attorney General Kamala Harris with praise. But a few bon mots he should have kept to himself. During a lunch
SF News Dangerous Octavia-Market Intersection to Get Traffic Cameras You'll recall how last year a report determined that the intersection of Octavia and Market, where the freeway sort of abruptly turns into a Boulevard, was the most dangerous in the city. Well,
