Polls open, millions of Californians cast their ballots
Polls opened early this morning across the Bay Area for the Nov. 5 General Election and state officials are reminding residents who haven't registered that they can use same-day registration at county...
View ArticleWeaving a Future
When we go on vacation we visit the sights, try the local cuisine, and buy a few souvenirs. But on a trip to Dhenkanal in the eastern Indian state of Odisha recently Sandip Roy saw the hands that make...
View ArticleDaniel Lurie leads in San Francisco mayor race
San Francisco’s mayoral race is still too close to call, but political outsider Daniel Lurie took an early lead last night.
View ArticleOver 71M Americans voted for authoritarianism & mass deportation
After saying he'll be a dictator on day one, Donald Trump is winning the popular vote and has won Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Georgia. What explains this?
View ArticleVoters recall Thao, Price by wide margins
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price have been recalled, according to results from the Alameda County Registrar of Voters.
View Article2024 Election Wrap-Up
Much as we did four years ago, we’ve looked at elections viewing from perspecives ranging from allegations of interference from foreign nations or violations of campaign laws, to the effect divisions...
View ArticleThe Bay Votes 2024: African Night: The Power of Immigrant Community Voters
African Night was an evening dedicated to celebrating culture, community, and the power of connection. This special event highlights the Bay Area’s vibrant African and immigrant communities, blending...
View ArticleLateefah Simon poised to succeed Barbara Lee in Congress
Over in the East Bay, the race for the District 12 congressional seat has Lateefah Simon with a strong lead over her opponet Jennifer Tran. KALW’s Jenee Darden spoke with Simon during her election...
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