Tenants’ rights groups say the bill could help renters hold onto an affordable unit, but property owner groups argue it could discourage landlords from staying in the market.

San Francisco supervisors are pushing for more abstinence-based housing as state and federal lawmakers move away from housing-first policies, sparking debate over the future of drug-free programs.

For four years, a contentious battle has raged over whether San Mateo’s Baywood neighborhood should be a historic district. The City Council is urging California not to take action.

Amid staggering cost of living and debt, young migrants’ mental health needs take a back seat.

Amid Trump’s immigration crackdown, a new exhibit about the U.S.-Mexico border’s “virtual wall” comes to Angel Island, where detained asylum seekers were processed in the 1900s.

The Alameda County Board of Supervisors allocated $1.3 million to the Alameda Public Defender’s immigration unit.

Nearly half of the 87 detainees at Guantanamo Bay last week were in low-security housing, contradicting claims that only violent criminals are held there, Sen. Alex Padilla says.

One hundred and twenty-seven years ago, the Supreme Court case of San Francisco resident Wong Kim Ark set the precedent for birthright citizenship — and last week, the city honored his legacy.