Will GOP kill Caltrain upgrade? Transit agency scrambles to save its electrification project from congressional Republicans

Peninsula and Silicon Valley transportation and business officials are scrambling to save nearly $650 million in federal Caltrain funding that is endangered by opposition from California’s 14-member Republican delegation in the U.S. House of Representatives. The...

How Attorneys General Became Democrats’ Bulwark Against Trump

By ALEXANDER BURNS February 6, 2017 The three Democratic lawyers met over dinner in a cavernous hotel in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., picking at seafood as they discussed how to take on President Trump: Eric T. Schneiderman, the attorney general of New York; Josh...