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New Investigation Finds Former Assemblyman Adam Gray Gave Nearly $40K in Campaign Funds To Family Members

October 23, 2024 2:45 amOctober 23, 2024 7:38 am

A new investigation this week revealed that former Assemblyman and current Congressional candidate for the 13th Congressional District Adam Gray (D) spent around $40,000 of campaign funds by paying his own family members between 2012 and 2019. Gray is currently...

Levi Strauss heir Daniel Lurie Surges Ahead In Race for San Francisco Mayor

October 22, 2024 1:35 pmOctober 22, 2024 1:40 pm

According to a new San Francisco Chronicle poll released on Monday, Levi’s heir and the founder and former CEO of the non-profit group Tipping Point Community Daniel Lurie is now in the lead, beating out Mayor London Breed 56% to...

‘F— The Police’ Los Angeles City Council Candidate Tells Supporters

October 22, 2024 2:45 amOctober 22, 2024 2:46 am

Los Angeles City Council candidate Ysabel Jurado faced public backlash on Monday after telling her supporters “F— the Police” earlier in the day. In Los Angeles’ 14th City Council District race, City Councilman and former California Senate President Kevin de...

Scott Baugh Retains Three Point Lead In Latest Poll

October 21, 2024 7:33 pmOctober 21, 2024 7:37 pm

According to a new WPA Intelligence poll released on Monday, former Assemblyman and Orange County Republican Chairman Scott Baugh (R) remains three points ahead of Senator Dave Min (D-Orange County) in the Orange County based 47th Congressional District race for...

SFUSD Scraps School Closure Plan, New Superintendent Selected

October 21, 2024 12:51 pmOctober 21, 2024 12:51 pm

The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) voted to accept the resignation Superintendent Matt Wayne, and brought in San Francisco Department of Children, Youth and their Families (DCYF) head Maria Su as a replacement. The district announced this past weekend...

Desperate Old Man Dances for Votes: Gascon Takes to TikTok

October 21, 2024 2:45 amOctober 21, 2024 2:46 am

Sometimes, when something is “cringe worthy” you feel bad for the person. Maybe they just didn’t get the premise, maybe they meant it as a lark, maybe they had a few tee many martoonis or maybe they said inherently meaningless...

Visiting Detroit: Michigan Opened My Eyes During this Presidential Elections Year

October 20, 2024 2:45 amOctober 20, 2024 2:46 am

Sitting in the breakfast room at my hotel, TV commercial breaks were filled with dueling political advertisements from both the Kamala Harris campaign and Donald Trump’s. The volume was sufficiently loud that we guests could hear every word of every...