Scott Wiener rolls out another plan to build housing at transit hubs — with a more surgical approach
State Sen. Scott Wiener is rolling out a new bill to construct housing near transit hubs — a vision he’s long promoted to combat sprawl and lure people out of their cars. In the past, such proposals ...
Trump ‘does not care about Jewish students,’ Sen. Wiener says in response to defunding threat
State Sen. Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) has slammed President Donald Trump’s targeting of several Northern California ...
Less distraction, more rebuilding: Sen. Wiener’s Senate Bill 222 is a waste of time
State Sen. Scott Wiener represents San Francisco in the Legislature (a 386-mile drive from the Pacific Palisades and a ...
As Congress considers cuts, California is forced to borrow $3.5 billion to cover Medicaid costs
As Congress considers cuts, California is forced to borrow $3.5 billion to cover Medicaid costs - Golden State suffers ...
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Latest CEQA reform effort a ‘major needle-mover,’ some housing advocates say
State Sen. Scott Wiener, who represents San Francisco, has put forward a bill — SB 607 — that would make a number of highly ...
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State moves to penalize insurers who routinely deny and delay care
Many who escalate complaints get insurance denials overturned. Consumer advocates say that’s a clear sign companies routinely deny care they shouldn’t.
California has 30 new proposals to rein in AI. Trump could complicate them
President Trump is taking a very different approach to AI than the Biden administration, and it could affect how California ...
Sen. Wiener slams Newsom’s remarks on trans athletes
California Gov. Gavin Newsom raised eyebrows this week with his remarks about trans athletes competing in women’s sport.
Medicaid shortfall forces California to borrow $3.44B
SACRAMENTO, California — California will need to borrow $3.44 billion to close a budget gap in the state’s Medicaid program, ...