Jackie Speier

Congress turns attention to Dublin prison abuse allegations

Eight members of Congress are demanding an investigation into allegations of abuse and misconduct at an all-women federal prison in…

2 years ago

Local leaders show love for Bay Area native Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, President-elect Joe Biden

"A Trump campaign punctuated by racism and misogyny will end with a Black woman in the White House and a…

3 years ago

London Breed sworn in as 45th SF mayor

About 1,000 people gathered Wednesday to witness London Breed, San Francisco’s first African-American female mayor, take her oath of office.

6 years ago

Anonymous gun buyback in Redwood City

An anonymous gun buyback event is scheduled Saturday morning and afternoon in Redwood City.

6 years ago

Park Service rolls over, dumps stiffer dog rules

The National Park Service said it is dropping a years-long fight to restrict dogs in the Golden Gate National Recreational…

7 years ago

Short salmon season prompts call to buy local

Bay Area fishermen struggling to recover from several difficult years are urging residents to demand local, wild caught fish

7 years ago

Trump adminis­tration to fund electrified Caltrain

Federal funding that was in limbo earlier this year for a Caltrain electrification project will be approved after all.

7 years ago

Officials press Trump to help electrify Caltrain

Rep. Jackie Speier, D-San Francisco/San Mateo, is calling for President Donald Trump to release funds from the Federal Transit Administration.

7 years ago

Legislators launch effort to protect SF Bay

Bay Area legislators introduced bills that seek to improve and protect San Francisco Bay.

9 years ago

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