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Legislators fight hospital closure amid coronavirus spread, rising homeless patient needs

A group of state legislators on Thursday called on Verity Health Systems to reverse its decision to close Seton Medical…

4 years ago

California offers blow-to-drive devices for first-time DUI offenders

A new California law will take effect next year starting on Jan. 1 that will affect first time and multiple…

5 years ago

Gov. Brown extends four-year pilot program at community colleges

Gov. Jerry Brown on Thursday signed a bill to extend a pilot program allowing the state's community colleges to offer…

6 years ago

Drones banned over correctional facilities

Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill Monday outlawing drone flights over state prisons, jails, and juvenile facilities.

6 years ago

Legislation would allow students access to medical cannabis

A California state senator has introduced legislation that would let local school districts pursue policies to allow K-12 students with…

6 years ago

PG&E surcharges target high power users

Some PG&E customers may see lower energy bills, while others may see higher bills, due to changes being made to…

7 years ago

Law makes DUI convicts blow clean to drive

A bill by state Sen. Jerry Hill, D-San Mateo, was signed into law Wednesday and will soon require certain convicted…

8 years ago

Bill would increase tour bus inspections

A bill introduced to the state Senate Monday would step up state inspections of tour bus operators in response to…

8 years ago

State officials question PG&E over wildfires

At the tail end of a deadly, destructive fire season, state officials Wednesday grilled utility executives in San Francisco

8 years ago

Peninsula residents get chance to propose laws

If you’re irate, peeved or just want to make a difference, you can now do more than just grumble.

10 years ago

Governor to decide mountain lions’ fate

Mountain lions that get too close to humans are a step closer to getting a second chance.

11 years ago

SF party buses hit bump in the road

A ride in a party bus is a good time for most, but what happens off the booze carriage is…

12 years ago

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