Legislation that would require smartphones to come equipped with an anti-theft deterrent known as a “kill switch” failed to pass the state Senate today. SB…

The state Senate passed a resolution this morning to suspend state Sen. Leland Yee, D-San Francisco/San Mateo, after a federal criminal complaint was unsealed Wednesday…

Two new federal trial judges for the San Francisco-based Northern District of California were confirmed by the U.S. Senate today. San Mateo County Superior Court…

U.S. Rep. Jackie Speier today called on her colleagues in the U.S. Congress and Senate to extend unemployment benefits, arguing that many people who want…

Voices on both sides of the gun control debate were heard today in Sacramento, as the Senate Committee on Public Safety discussed a package of…