2014 Election, AD16, Assembly, BART, Bart strike, candidate forum, Contra Costa, Dublin, Joan Buchanan, Lamorinda, minimum wage, Newell Arnerich, Orinda, pot legalizaton, Steve Glazer, Tim Sbranti, unions

Moderate Democrats Vying for the 16th Assembly District Find Much in Common

February 5, 2014 — 117 Comments

2014 Election, CD15, congress, Ellen Corbett, endorsement, Eric Swalwell, Keith Ellison, Progressive Caucus

Progressive Who Questioned Swalwell’s Ideology, Now Endorses his Re-Eleciton

February 5, 2014 — 41 Comments

2014 Election, Bryan Parker, campaign finance, Jean Quan, Joe Tuman, Libby Schaaf, mayor, Oakland, Pat Kernighan

Parker Tops Quan in Fundraising; Tuman, Schaaf Also Impress

February 1, 2014 — 6 Comments

2014 Election, Assembly, David Erlich, Democrats, Lou Filipovich, Plan Bay Area, Rob Bonta, S.L. City Council, san leandro, Tea Party

David Erlich: Assemblyman Rob Bonta’s Challenge From the Right

January 31, 2014 — 47 Comments

2014 Election, Asian Americans, banquet, CA17, CD17, congress, Fremont, Mike Honda, Ro Khanna, youtube

(VIDEO) Ro Khanna Was For Mike Honda Before He Was Against Him

January 30, 2014 — 7 Comments

2014 Election, Clinton Park, crime, Jean Quan, Joe Tuman, Larry Reid, mayor, Oakland, Sean Whent, vandalism

Touting a Message of Falling Crime Rates, Quan’s Car is Broken Into

January 29, 2014 — 8 Comments

2014 Election, Detroit, Joe Tuman, mayor, Oakland, public safety, youtube

Joe Tuman Does Not Want Oakland to Be the ‘Detroit of the West’

January 24, 2014 — 11 Comments

2014 Election, Bitcoin, Bryan Parker, campaign finance, Crowdtilt, digital currency, fundraiser, Jean Quan, mayor, Oakland

Oakland Mayoral Candidate Bryan Parker Embraces Bitcoin

January 22, 2014 — 3 Comments

2014 Election, Al Mendall, Barbara Halliday, Eric Swalwell, Francisco Zermeno, Hayward, Hayward City Council, hookah bars, Mark Salinas, Michael Sweeney, moratorium, nicotine, tobacco, vaping

Hayward Tries to Kick the Habit with ‘Timeout’ on Tobacco, E-Cigs Business

January 15, 2014 — 3 Comments

$15, 2014 Election, Dan Siegel, Jean Quan, Libby Schaaf, mayor, minimum wage, Oakland, Pat Kernighan, progressives, recession, Richmond, Richmond City Council

Richmond May Ask Voters To Significantly Increase Minimum Wage

January 14, 2014 — 5 Comments

2014 Election, congress, Contra Costa, George Miller, Joan Buchanan, John Gioia, Lynn Woolsey, Mark DeSaulnier, Mike Honda, Pete Stark, retirement, Tom Torlakson

Bay Area House Delegation gets Younger with Rep. George Miller’s Retirement

January 13, 2014 — 3 Comments

2014 Election, Alameda Health Systems, Blue Ribbon Task Force, Bob Wieckowski, health care, legislature, Measure A, Measure B1, Nate Miley, sales tax, Wilma Chan

Reauthorization for Alameda County’s Measure A may not come until 2016

January 10, 2014 — 3 Comments

2014 Election, blacks, Dan Siegel, Domain Awareness Center, food security, Frank Ogawa Plaza, latinos, mayor, minimum wage, Oakland, Oakland PD, progressives

Oakland Mayoral Candidate calls for $15 Minimum Wage; End of Surveillance Hub

January 10, 2014 — 11 Comments

2014 Election, CA17, CD17, congress, Democrats, incumbents, Mike Honda, minimum wage, OpEd, Opinion, playbook, populism, Ro Khanna, unemployment benefits

Employing the Do-Nothing Congress Argument

January 8, 2014 — 0 Comments

2014 Election, AD16, Assembly, Contra Costa, Dublin, FPPC, Newell Arnerich, playbook, Steve Glazer, Tim Sbranti, Tri Valley

Steve Glazer Showing he has Eyes on the Prize in 16th Assembly District Race

January 7, 2014 — 184 Comments