Alec Regimbal

Politics reporter @SFGate Formerly @seattlepi, Washington State Legislature & @Yakima_Herald Former EIC @thefrontonline @wwu alumnus

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An SF Supervisor could be recalled soon. It would be undemocratic.

Dec 12, 2024 | sfgate.com | Alec Regimbal

Another recall election is already brewing in the Bay Area. Just weeks after Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price were recalled by voters in November’s election, San Francisco Supervisor Joel Engardio has found himself in the crosshairs of an angry group of constituents.
Republicans fill every seat on California city council

Dec 9, 2024 | freerepublic.com | Alec Regimbal

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How the 'MAGA-nificent 7' came to control a California city

Dec 9, 2024 | sfgate.com | Alec Regimbal

Four years after Huntington Beach came to symbolize resistance to California’s pandemic-era mandates, “Surf City USA’s” shift toward staunch conservatism became complete last week, after three new members of the city council were sworn in on Tuesday.
Newsom said he's going to 'Trump-proof' California. What does that mean?

Dec 9, 2024 | msn.com | Alec Regimbal

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Newsom said he's going to 'Trump-proof' California. What does that mean?

Dec 8, 2024 | sfgate.com | Alec Regimbal

With President-elect Donald Trump heading back to the White House, Gov. Gavin Newsom has vowed to “Trump-proof” California. Just two days after the election, Newsom said he would convene a special session of the state Legislature to prepare California for a second Trump term, and he made good on that pledge last week. “We will work with the incoming administration and we want President Trump to succeed in serving all Americans,” he said in a statement on Dec. 2.
California city settles tied council race with a game of chance

Dec 5, 2024 | fresnobee.com | Alec Regimbal

A city council race in the Central Valley was decided by drawing straws. Three candidates were competing for two open seats on the Galt City Council in this year's general election. One candidate, Tim Reed, easily won one of the two open seats after securing 5,870 votes. But the two other candidates, Mathew Pratton and Bonnie Rodriguez, tied with 3,882 votes each, according to the Sacramento County Registrar of Voters.
California city settles tied council race with a game of chance

Dec 5, 2024 | sfgate.com | Alec Regimbal

A city council race in the Central Valley was decided by drawing straws. Three candidates were competing for two open seats on the Galt City Council in this year’s general election. One candidate, Tim Reed, easily won one of the two open seats after securing 5,870 votes. But the two other candidates, Mathew Pratton and Bonnie Rodriguez, tied with 3,882 votes each, according to the Sacramento County Registrar of Voters.
Popular video game company to close SF studio amid mass layoffs

Dec 5, 2024 | sfgate.com | Alec Regimbal

Video game publisher Ubisoft plans to lay off more than 150 employees as part of its plan to close a studio in San Francisco that maintains XDefiant, its free-to-play first-person shooter. The move will affect 152 workers, according to documents Ubisoft filed with the state. In a statement released Tuesday, the company said XDefiant did not attract enough online players to warrant dedicating more resources to the game.
Popular video game company to close SF studio amid mass layoffs

Dec 5, 2024 | flipboard.com | Alec Regimbal

Video game publisher Ubisoft plans to lay off more than 150 employees as part of its plan to close a studio in San Francisco that maintains XDefiant, its free-to-play first-person shooter. The move will affect 152 workers, according to documents Ubisoft filed with the state. In a statement released …
Bay Area mountain guide reported missing on New Zealand's highest peak

Dec 4, 2024 | sfgate.com | Alec Regimbal

A Bay Area mountain guide is among three people who were reported missing while attempting to scale New Zealand’s highest peak earlier this week. Carlos “Kique” Romero, a resident of Livermore, according to his LinkedIn page, was expected to finish climbing Aoraki/Mount Cook at 8:30 a.m. Monday. But, according to New Zealand Police, Romero and his two companions did not show up later for their prearranged transport.