San Jose park competition narrows to two finalists, renewing hope for a destination location
St. James Park in downtown San Jose is moving closer to getting a facelift.
St. James Park in downtown San Jose is moving closer to getting a facelift.
San Carlos City Council is considering taxing commercial development of retail stores, restaurants and offices to raise funds for affordable housing.
San Carlos City Council passes new commercial development fee to fund affordable housing Read More »
The casual gatherings give EPA residents a chance to ask questions, raise concerns and build relationships with officers who patrol their neighborhood.
East Palo Alto police connect with residents at beat meetings Read More »
Two incumbents and one first-time candidate, Cecilia Taylor, are vying for two open seats on the Menlo Park City Council.
Cecilia Taylor vies for spot on Menlo Park City Council Read More »
Even if recreational marijuana is legalized in California, some supporters worry new regulations won’t stop the environmental damage caused by illegal marijuana farms that could continue to operate.
Proposition R would force the San Francisco Police Department to reassign 3 percent of officers to a “Neighborhood Crime Unit” once they are at full staffing.
San Franciscans to vote on police street crime unit Read More »
Until Jan. 1, 2017, taking a selfie of your ballot is still illegal in California.
Taking selfies with your ballot is illegal (for now) Read More »
Voters in Pacifica are being asked to decide if the city should be able to rezone an 86-acre parcel of oceanfront land to build a controversial mixed residential and commercial development.
Election measure over Pacifica zoning change divides voters Read More »
Californians will decide if only judges — instead of prosecutors — will determine whether youth should be tried as adults or minors, a change that proponents say would help resolve racial inequities in sentencing.
Proposition 57 could lead to fewer youth serving time in adult prison Read More »
As a specific purpose measure, Measure B needs a two-thirds majority, and the additional tax revenue must be spent on transportation improvements.
Pacifica’s battle against coastal erosion is part of a broader discussion about what to do amid rising sea levels.
Facing sea level rise, Pacifica shores up coastline Read More »
In response to reports of mismanagement, harassment and understaffing at Santa Clara County’s Department of Family and Children’s Services, a committee is investigating the allegations.
Santa Clara County investigates alleged mismanagement of social workers Read More »