The Alameda County Board of Supervisors last week appointed Superior Court Judge Ursula Jones Dickson to take over as District Attorney, choosing her from a list of seven finalists for ...

The county's current policy, adopted in December, is to uphold federal law while not using local resources to assist in federal immigration enforcement.

The San Francisco Police Department has announced plans to open up a temporary facility in a parking lot near the Sixth ...

Police plan to operate a temporary hub for directing drug users to services and offering them assistance leaving SF — or ...

A group of Columbia County supervisors have joined other local governments and officials supporting an injunction blocking ...

In less than two weeks, Alameda County will have a new district attorney, following the recall of Pamela Price. Last month, ...

This is the latest in a series of stories on people newly elected to policy making positions in local government or education.

One of San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie’s newest ideas for dealing with the city’s street drug epidemic is being set up in a ...

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — The Woodbury County Board of Supervisors voted yes to a request to be the local government partner for a grant application for Crittenton Center. The nonprofit says they’re ...

After months of calls for embattled San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus to step down, voters now have the opportunity to take matters into their own hands.

Some San Mateo County leaders on Wednesday placed their support behind a controversial ballot measure that could result in ...

Under the new ordinance, the equipment must be located as close as feasible to shared property lines between adjacent lots, ...