Gov. Newsom’s vaccine plan for education workers aims to reopen California classrooms

By Janie Har, Jocelyn Gecker SAN FRANCISCO — California released a new plan Thursday outlining how the state will allocate vaccines to education workers as Gov. Gavin Newsom continues to push to reopen more schools to in-person instruction. The Democratic governor announced last week that at least 10% of the state’s vaccines would go to […]
Anger mounts as utility imposes more blackouts in California

By JANIE HAR and JOCELYN GECKER SAN RAFAEL, Calif. (AP) — With no electricity for the fourth straight day Tuesday, chef and caterer Jane Sykes realized she would have to throw out $1,000 worth of food, including trays of brownies, cupcakes and puff pastry. She also had little hope of getting a good night’s sleep […]
GOP attorney sues California for alleged voter violations

By Jocelyn Gecker SAN FRANCISCO —A Republican lawyer who has waged lawsuits on behalf of the Trump administration sued the state of California and its Department of Motor Vehicles Tuesday, saying the agency is failing to verify citizenship for voter registration. A federal lawsuit filed by attorney Harmeet Dhillon comes after a state audit found […]















