With Donald Trump back in the White House, he’s resuming his long-running feud with California and its political figures, most prominently Gov. Gavin Newsom. Trump refers to Newsom as “Newscum” in his ...

As recovery efforts in the Palisades and Eaton fires begin, California’s Legislature passed a set of bills Thursday to expedite $2.5 billion in “bridge funding” intended to help state and local ...

Culture war issues such as racial discrimination, LGBTQ rights and partisan politics have been lightning rods for controversy at public school board meetings in the Inland Empire in recent years.  In ...

This week, hear author Tara Tai discuss their debut novel; catch shows with jazz ensemble Jahari Stampley Family Trio; singer, composer and producer Arooj Aftab and Bay Area bands The Sound Ones and ...

Despite recent turnover on the City Council and a shifting political landscape nationwide, don’t expect any big surprises when Palo Alto's elected leaders choose their 2025 priorities at their ...

Hundreds of volunteers are fanning out across Santa Clara County to count how many homeless people are living on the street and find out how they got there.

When Palo Alto adopted in 2010 a suicide prevention policy, it was responding to a community crisis: a cluster of teenage suicides. This month, city leaders overhauled the policy, which now extends ...