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Back to SearchBarbara Boxer Is Retired, But Still Deeply Engaged in Politics
Barbara Boxer retired from the U.S. Senate in 2016, but she’s still actively engaged in politics. Part of that includes supporting the Democrat Will …
1 year, 7 months ago
Can Democrats Flip Enough House Seats in California to Retake the House?
Everyone knows that California is not a swing state when it comes to presidential races, but the state could decide which party controls Congress. Th…
1 year, 7 months ago
Lessons from Two Failed Attempts to Kill Donald Trump
The two recent assassination attempts on former President Donald Trump raised troubling questions about why the U.S. Secret Service failed. Scott and…
1 year, 7 months ago
Highlights and Takeaways From KQED’s Lively Mayoral Debate
The dust has settled on last night’s debate — sponsored by KQED and The San Francisco Chronicle — with the leading candidates for mayor of San Franci…
1 year, 7 months ago
Panelists for the KQED/SF Chronicle Mayoral Debate Assess the State of the Race
KQED and The San Francisco Chronicle host a live debate with the top five candidates for mayor of San Francisco tonight at 7 p.m. Scott, Marisa and t…
1 year, 7 months ago
Pension Amnesia? Two SF Measures Would Reward Police and Firefighters
In the 2000s, ballooning pension costs were blowing up city and state budgets in California, leading cities like San Francisco to raise the retiremen…
1 year, 7 months ago
Black Sororities and Fraternities: Kamala Harris’ Secret Weapon?
A national network of Black sororities and fraternities might just be Vice President Kamala Harris’ secret weapon. Known as the Divine Nine, with mor…
1 year, 7 months ago
Why the Media is Still Falling Short in Covering Trump
Donald Trump and J.D. Vance have doubled down on false claims that immigrants in Springfield, Ohio are eating pets. Over the weekend, Vance said on C…
1 year, 7 months ago
Ethics Questions Swirl as SF Mayor’s Race Heats Up
The San Francisco mayor’s race is heating up, as a scandal over the misuse of city funds lands on Mayor Breed’s desk and another candidate is hit wit…
1 year, 8 months ago
Former CIA Officer Examines Election Threat from Russia, China and Iran
With the presidential election fast approaching, foreign adversaries are working hard behind the scenes to sow chaos and influence U.S. public opinio…
1 year, 8 months ago