Lobbying for more liquor licenses is designed to stimulate nightlife downtown. Lurie last month backed a bill from state Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, that would let the city issue 20 new ...

As state grapples with deficits, cities and schools must also make hard choices amid stagnant revenues and inflation.

California’s major cities and school districts are facing sizable budget gaps. Much like the state, they have few financial ...

Lawmakers in Sacramento want to make sure public transit keeps rolling. Led by State Senator Jesse Arreguín (D-Berkeley) and ...

Lawmakers in California, led by State Senator Jesse Arreguín and Assembly Member Mark González, are seeking $2 billion in ...

Persian New Year, also known as Nowruz, starts on the vernal equinox — this year Thursday, March 20 — and is commonly celebrated for 13 days thereafter. The nonreligious holiday, focused on the ...

Steve Silver’s Beach Blanket Babylon will always be remembered as the world’s longest running musical revue, putting Club ...