The California Supreme Court appeared likely Tuesday to uphold a state law that makes it a crime for nursing home workers to ...

To some in this city, turning Alcatraz back into a prison would be a crime. “The Rock” closed 62 years ago, and San Francisco ...

Why an exception has been made for the child prostitution business is a question voters should ask their representatives.

President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that he is ordering the reopening of Alcatraz, a shuttered prison on an island in ...

Everyone has been up in arms about Democrats in the state legislature refusing to include a provision in Assembly Bill 379 ...

President Donald Trump on Sunday night announced his plans to open the doors of Alcatraz, the island prison in San Francisco ...

Wiener, who represents San Francisco, posted a statement to social media. He said the President’s “edict that Alcatraz — ...

California Democrats reversed course, partially restoring a bill making soliciting children for prostitution a felony after ...

California's legislative leaders are working on their promises to address affordability, but voters are growing more ...

One of the most controversial housing bills of the year has lived to be voted upon another day, but only by surviving the ...

Former President Donald Trump has proposed reopening Alcatraz Island as a federal prison to address what he calls a "national ...

NPR's A Martinez speaks with California state Sen. Scott Wiener about Trump's call to reopen Alcatraz Prison. The island is now one of the National Park Services most popular sites.