The tradition, known as Bring Your Own Big Wheel, celebrated its 20th race day on April 17 after a two-year delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
After two-year pandemic delay, Potrero Hill adult tricycle race returns Read More »
In his speech, Obama contrasted the original internet to today’s online landscape, identified the missteps of social media companies and issued direct calls to action for government, tech companies and Stanford students.Â
In Stanford speech Obama speaks about misinformation and how it threatens democracy Read More »
Collegiate hockey referees must finance their own equipment and provide their own transportation. They can spend more than two hours driving to a distant ice rink on a Friday night.
‘For the love of the game’: A look at the life of collegiate hockey referees Read More »
David Lombardi epitomizes what it means to be a modern journalist. His Twitter, with nearly 60,000 followers, is brimming with updates and commentary.
David Lombardi grew up a die-hard 49ers fan. Now he gets to write about them every day. Read More »
Hal McCoy, a sports writer with the Dayton Daily News, reflects on his immense journalism career, 49 years of which he spent writing about baseball. He laments the current state of print journalism.
Legendary sports writer fears for decline in print journalism Read More »
Coyote hunting has been a part of society in the American West for decades, becoming a pastime in a region where the closest professional or college sports teams are a day’s journey away. Though state lawmakers protect these competitions, events are clouded in secrecy to avoid conflict with wildlife rights activists who hope to put an end to the bloodshed.
Tensions rise over coyote hunting contests in Wyoming Read More »
The region is brimming with elite women’s basketball. Cal reached the Final Four in 2013 and Stanford won its third national championship in 2021.
Oakland vies for WNBA team Read More »
California is one of only 11 states in the country that doesn’t require universal dyslexia screening in public schools.
Not as easy as ABC: California’s battle over dyslexia Read More »
After more than a decade of heated debate and resistance from neighbors, Los Altos City Council finally approved two fenced-in, off-leash dog parks to be established in three to four months.
Amidst debate, Los Altos Council approves two dog parks Read More »
As Castilleja seeks Palo Alto City Council approval for their plans to increase enrollment, renovate classrooms and build an underground parking garage, neighboring residents have voiced concerns about construction and increased traffic.
Palo Alto officials remain divided on years-long Castilleja expansion debate Read More »
Farmworkers, many of whom are undocumented, are reluctant to be interviewed or to report violations to government officials for fear of losing their jobs or being deported.
Annette Rodrigo’s story shows how a network of shelters, case managers and housing providers can eventually come together to move some of the thousands of people experiencing homelessness in Santa Clara County off the streets— if they can make it through all the obstacles, and the waiting, to get there — and how much of a difference having a roof can make.
She waited four years for affordable housing — and a new lease on life Read More »
