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Kamala Harris Meets with DA's on Gun Control
San Jose's Jeff Rosen was among a group of district attorneys from around the state who met with California's Attorney General Kamala Harris to discuss ways of reducing gun violence through...
Urging students at U.C. Berkeley to be "active citizens," Governor Jerry Brown used his commencement address as a call to action on climate change. "Of course the changes in our in our...
In the wake of the tragic limousine fire that killed five women, members of a legislative subcommittee have voted to strip the California Public Utilities Commission of its budget and force a...
Obama Nominates Foxx as Transportation Secretary
Saying he wants to get Americans back to work rebuilding the country's infrastructure, President Obama nominated Charlotte mayor Anthony Foxx to replace the outgoing Ray LaHood as...
Videos from 2013 California Democratic Convention
Relive this year's California Democratic Party Convention. If you weren't able to make it to Sacramento or want to rewatch some of your favorite moments, visit the...
The Democratic Party has endorsed former San Jose Vice Mayor for the Special Election to fill the Board of Supervisors seat in District 2.
President Obama has nominated Tom Perez as Secretary of Labor. Perez, the son of immigrants from the Dominican Republic, currently heads the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division. As...
During a Senate Judiciary Committee debate over an assault weapons ban, Senator Dianne Feinstein dismissed a lecture on the Constitution by new Tea Party Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), saying, "I...
Citing the gap between the recent rally on Wall Street and stagnant workers' wages, House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi urged lawmakers to increase the minimum wage, backing a bill by...
Peninsula State Senator Jerry Hill introduced a bill last Friday seeking to guarantee funding to electrify Caltrain. Hill's bill would ensure that money set aside for Caltrain...
In his first public address as Secretary of State, John Kerry urged swift action on climate change, saying “If we waste this opportunity, it may be the only thing our generation — generations...
Democratic members of Congress have invited several Sandy Hook survivors...