Latest line: A good week for Buffy Wicks, a bad week for Jesse Arreguín

Buffy Wicks Oakland assemblywoman wins rare early endorsement from Gov Gavin Newsom for AB her landmark bill to exempt preponderance infill housing construction from the California Environmental Quality Act Jesse Arregu n Berkeley state senator leads the push for billion to bail out BART and other transit services whose ridership lags far below pre-COVID numbers But Newsom in his revised May budget provides nothing Google Internet giant agrees to pay million to current and former employees to settle a lawsuit claiming it paid black workers less than whites But Google s parent company made billion profit last year Related Articles Latest line A good week for Carl DeMaio a bad week for Bob Powers They announced it Habemus Papam Latest line A good week for Anthony Tordillos a bad week for David Valadao They commented it San Jose s Vietnamese public reflects on fall of Saigon anniversary Latest line A good week for Barbara Lee a bad week for Sasha Ren e P rez