Political Reporter

Mike Ege

The governor’s approval rating improved slightly over previous polls, but evidently not enough to win him support for a presidential bid. 


A nixed plan for a drop-in center has become a flashpoint for homeless services dispute.

The board also approved $65.4 million in overtime for ambulance staff after asking a series of pointed questions.

A federal judge could place a temporary ban on encampment sweeps while a lawsuit plays out.

“I think the objective is to push us out,” said one Rapid Rehousing program participant. “I didn’t want to move to Antioch.” 