Xavier Becerra

SF declares local health emergency as monkeypox cases climb

San Francisco officials are declaring monkeypox a local public health emergency as cases climb and vaccine supply remains low.

2 years ago

Community groups demand feds fix ‘woefully inadequate’ monkeypox response

San Francisco is set to receive a little more than 4,000 monkeypox vaccine doses this week, which is “woefully inadequate”…

2 years ago

Trump lashes out after 5-4 Supreme Court ruling blocks attempt to end DACA program

The U.S. Supreme Court by a 5-4 vote on Thursday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from ending the Deferred Action…

4 years ago

Ninth circuit holds up parts of abortion referral ban

A U.S. appeals court in San Francisco on Monday upheld a revised rule by President Donald Trump's administration that bars…

4 years ago

San Francisco swears in state’s first Asian American sheriff

San Francisco Sheriff Paul Miyamoto was sworn into office Wednesday becoming California’s first Asian American elected to the post of…

4 years ago

Lawyers argue government terminated DACA ‘the wrong way’

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra said Tuesday that state lawyers stood up for the rule of law in arguments before…

4 years ago

Doctor faces second-degree murder, elder abuse charges for opioid deaths

The California Attorney General's Office has charged a Santa Rosa doctor with second-degree murder for allegedly prescribing dangerously high levels…

5 years ago

Anti-abortion activists charged with spying claim prejudice, unfair treatment

A preliminary hearing that was scheduled to begin Monday in San Francisco Superior Court for two anti-abortion activists accused of…

5 years ago

Judge rules against Trump, in favor of sanctuary city policies

A judge ruled Friday that The City's Sanctuary City policies comply with federal law.

6 years ago

Uber reaches $148 milllion settlement over data breach

San Francisco-based ride-hailing service Uber has reached a $148 million settlement over allegations that it violated state data breach reporting…

6 years ago

Oakland judge orders EPA to release ozone data

A federal judge in Oakland ordered the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today to designate by April 30 whether the smoggiest…

6 years ago

Sessions slams Schaaf, cites Civil War

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions said Wednesday morning in Sacramento, "Federal law is the supreme law of the land."

6 years ago

New state law hampers workplace ICE raids

California employers can't voluntarily let immigration officials access private employee records other than I-9 employment eligibility verification forms without a…

6 years ago

State to oversee ongoing SFPD reforms

The California Department of Justice will now oversee the ongoing police reforms in San Francisco after the U.S. Department of…

6 years ago

ICE probed over detainee complaints

An investigation is continuing into allegations by women being detained by U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement in a Contra Costa…

6 years ago

Vallejo pastor sentenced for fleecing flock

A former Vallejo pastor who fleeced members of his own congregation out of around $1 million was sentenced to 23…

7 years ago

SF sues feds over immigration rules

Dennis Herrera said the lawsuit against U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions seeks a court order to declare the new restrictions…

7 years ago

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