San Mateo County’s Private Defender Program, which appoints attorneys to assist people who cannot afford them, has recently ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Gov. Gavin Newsom holds a press conference at Downey Memorial Christian Church in Downey on July 16, 2025. Photo by ...

This year’s winning stories transport readers from the worst days of the COVID-19 pandemic to the depths of the desert sky to ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. They appeared in plain clothes outside a San Diego hotel, wore camouflage as they raided a Los Angeles factory and ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California lawmakers want to limit public access to their addresses and phone numbers after two Minnesota lawmakers ...

This story was originally published . Sign up for their newsletters. Guest Commentary written by Ayo Banjo Ayo Banjo is the founder of Banjo Strategies Consulting Group and a project director for The ...

This story was originally published . Sign up for their newsletters. When Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislative leaders were drafting a more-or-less final 2025-26 state budget last month, they were ...

Palo Alto councilmembers, utility commissioners, and residents are unhappy with a consultant's recommendations for new gas ...

Depending on the neighborhood, Palo Alto's housing market showed varied performance during the first half of this year with some areas seeing prices and sales surge and others experiencing declines.

East Palo Alto Vice Mayor Mark Dinan and City Council member Webster Lincoln denied on Tuesday a fee increase for new ...

An East Palo Alto man and a juvenile were arrested after the juvenile allegedly brandished a handgun in an attempt to steal clothing after meeting for Facebook purchase.

The Palo Alto Museum, a nonprofit group that is preparing to open a history museum on Homer Avenue next spring, announced ...