"Santa Clara voters on Tuesday may have transformed the Bay Area professional sports landscape, approving a $937 million stadium deal that would bring the San Francisco 49ers to Silicon Valley.
"Former Hewlett Packard CEO Carly Fiorina has raced to a quick victory in the Republican contest for U.S. Senate."
California voters fed up with politics as usual scrapped their partisan primary system Tuesday in favor of an open one in which voters can cast ballots for any candidate.
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California Republicans on Tuesday chose two female former CEOs as their nominees for a U.S. Senate seat and the governor’s mansion.
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It's looking like a new "year of the woman" in politics. Eighteen years after a few glass ceilings were broken, hundreds of female candidates have set their sights on Congress, governorships and state legislatures, and a significant number racked up big wins in Tuesday's primaries. Republican women, in particular, served notice to the old boys of the party.
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"Plans to turn the vacant Hunters Point shipyard into a new neighborhood for 24,500 people received an important boost Thursday night when San Francisco's planning and redevelopment commissions narrowly approved the project's hotly contested environmental impact report."
The Pac-10 board has given commissioner Larry Scott the authority to pursue any possible expansion for the conference.
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Meg Whitman's shot at the Republican gubernatorial nomination looked as easy as an eBay bid: Plunk down nearly $81 million and wait for the clock to run out.
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"San Francisco would avoid sweeping layoffs and the most draconian service cuts under Mayor Gavin Newsom's proposed $6.4 billion budget for next year.
Traders gave in to another case of last-hour anxiety Monday and drove stocks to their lowest level in seven months.
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San Francisco Bay Area has not initiated any private discussions.