Politics

NBC Bay Area political analyst Larry Gerston examines the CDC updating its mask guidance.

GOP expected to bring infrastructure deal to White House. Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff welcomes employees back to the company’s San Francisco headquarters.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s booming $268 billion budget proposal would pay for education, health insurance and other big-ticket services for many state residents

California’s budget is beginning to swing up and down. Just 17 months ago the state expected a surplus of $23 billion. Then COVID-19 started and the governor warned about a $54 billion deficit. Now the governor claims we’re in the green again to the tune of $75 billion. NBC Bay Area Political Analyst Larry Gerston explains.

Caitlyn Jenner’s Republican campaign for California governor has elicited angry reaction from some members of the LGBTQ community.

NBC Bay Area’s Political Analyst Larry Gerston talks about the release of John Cox and Caitlyn Jenner’s campaign ads.

President Joe Biden laid out plans on the return to normal during his first address to Congress Wednesday. He also outlined some key policy issues he’s pushing that could have big implications for the Silicon Valley — all while Bay Area lawmakers made history.

The effort to recall embattled Windsor Mayor Dominic Foppoli has been stopped cold and will have to restart from scratch after town officials found a paperwork error in the filing, according to a town news release.

President Biden reached a milestone this week: his 100th day in office. And an NBC News poll gives him a popularity rating of 53%. NBC Bay Area’s Political Analyst Larry Gerston gives us some perspective.

Though Caitlyn Jenner is one of the most famous transgender people in America, the announcement of her candidacy for California governor was greeted hostilely by one of the state’s largest LGBTQ-rights groups

Olympic hero and transgender rights activist Caitlyn Jenner, a Republican, announced Friday that she will enter the race to become California’s next governor. Kris Sanchez reports.

Both former Vice President Biden and Vice President Harris have “Fritz” Mondale to thank for their roles in the White House.

With every state now offering vaccinations to any adult, the Biden administration is meeting and beating its own stated goals. But is there a way this could potentially backfire on the president? NBC Bay Area’s Political Analyst Larry Gerston explains.