Bay Area
Elections
Katie Porter, Adam Schiff and Barbara Lee swore off corporate PAC money. What does that mean?
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When it comes to election campaigning, showing independence from Big Business isn’t that simple.Elections
A record amount went to lobbying California’s government. Who were the biggest spenders?
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Companies and organizations spent more than $480 million on lobbyists in 2023.Business & Finance
California’s fast food workers gain new, first-of-its-kind union to represent them
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The new organization will likely represent a small share of industry workers.Arts & Entertainment
African dancers grace revival of ‘Rite of Spring’
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A touring company of more than 30 dancers from 14 African countries to perform Pina Bausch’s seminal composition.Arts & Entertainment
Pass the Remote: An eclectic array at SF Indie film fest
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The 10-day festival is in its 26th season.Arts & Entertainment
Best Bets: Diablo Ballet, Pepe Romero, and ‘Looney symphony’
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Plus a free V-Day festival and jazz composer and pianist Harold López-Nussa.Business & Finance
Legislators unveil measure to ask voters for $1 billion offshore wind bond
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The funds would help ports expand to handle giant wind turbines and other equipment.health
California wants to cap your medical bills. Guess who’s pushing back.
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A new state agency is proposing a target that’s among the most aggressive in the country.Business & Finance
