The airport's future is, to some extent, up in the air. A year ago, Palo Alto kicked off a planning process for the airport, ...

Ronald Reagan’s top water official. The project, in one form or another, had already been kicking around for decades. The California Water Project became operative in the 1960s and was the most ...

Santa Clara County is the only county within the state to not equip sheriff’s deputies with Tasers, officials said. Sheriff’s ...

Every year, dozens of birds come to nest in one of the largest local rookeries, smack in the middle of Google’s Mountain View campus.

After more than a year of providing subsidized rides to local residents and employees, Palo Alto's rideshare program, Palo ...

Changes are in order at East Palo Alto Academy, a public charter high school in the Sequoia Union High School District. After ...

With rising temperatures and an increasing frequency of wildfires, it is imperative to understand and integrate fire-safety precautions into your home design. Doing so not only can better protect your ...

The current recall effort against state Sen. Aisha Wahab — provoked by her contentious caste discrimination bill — won’t move forward, after proponents say they were unable to submit signatures. The ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom has a lot of power over how state money is spent. He also makes a lot of sweeping promises. But sometimes, budget shortfalls get in the way. And other times, the governor must rely ...

Gavin Newsom to support a bond measure to help pay for billions of dollars in climate programs endangered by the state’s record deficit and deepening budget cuts. The lobbying comes as an array of key ...

The single largest cut in Gov. Gavin Newsom’s latest budget proposal threatens to undo a multi-billion dollar deal he made with health care industry leaders last year to shore u ...

What’s the cost of democracy in California? If we calculate that based just on the pages informing the state’s 22 million voters about Proposition 1 in the official March vote ...