There is so much we must do to limit the warming of our planet below 1.5 degrees Celsius. We must support others, ...

In this week’s Around Town column, Earth Month is upon us.

A bill to rein in a proposed monthly fee on California electric bills has been quietly shelved in the Assembly without receiving a single vote. Assembly Bill 1999, written by Assemblymember Jacqui ...

California, once a leader in government transparency, has descended into secrecy and opacity, making it difficult for the public to know what’s happening.

Independent Bookstore Day is a national one-day celebration of indie bookstores with author storytimes and talks, signings, ...

In a decision that could upend zoning policies and housing plans in Palo Alto and more than 100 other California cities, a ...

Steve Garvey, one of the final two candidates for California’s U.S. Senate seat, called pro-Palestinian protesters who build encampments on college campuses “terrorists,” as tension over the Gaza war ...

The Solano County Cororner’s Office declared her death a suicide. But Lewis, 36, had previously sought restraining orders against her husband, Vacaville pastor Mark Lewis, accusing him of domestic ...

A federal affordable internet subsidy is going away and 3 million Californians must decide whether to end access largely considered a human right.

Since the state largely finances schools based on their attendance, many local districts are seeing ever-widening gaps between income and outgo, stalling what had been a decade-long pattern of ...

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San Mateo County is processing about 40,000 ballots as part of the recount operation, which was initially planned to be a manual recount but then changed to a machine recount at the request of ...