The Federal Emergency Management Agency has added approximately 550 more properties to the East Palo Alto floodplain, forcing some homeowners to buy flood insurance.
New FEMA maps show more of East Palo Alto at risk of flooding Read More »
Without the usual income from the Dungeness crab season that supports their families, fishermen around the Bay wonder how they will make ends meet.
Fishermen struggle in wake of Dungeness crab fishery closure Read More »
Area shelters are increasingly allowing pets indoors with their owners to get people inside and connected to the shelter system.
With El Niño looming, more homeless and their pets will find shelter Read More »
Drone operators will soon likely be required to register with the federal government before flying or risk violating federal rules.
Proposed drone registration rules draw mixed reactions from Bay Area hobbyists Read More »
One year after its dismantling, former residents of “The Jungle” in San Jose will reunite, perhaps just for a few hours, and recreate what was once their community.
Former residents of ‘The Jungle’ homeless encampment to gather for reunion Read More »
The Mountain View City Council has voted to expand rent subsidies for low-income households and passed a measure that will make it harder for landlords to evict tenants.
Mountain View boosts subsidies and protections for beleaguered renters Read More »
The Mountain View City Council is considering whether to expand rent subsidies for low-income households and whether to adopt a measure that would make it harder for landlords to increase rents.
Mountain View explores possible protections against crushing rents Read More »
East Palo Alto parents plan to petition the county to open a new charter school after recent testing showed many students in the city’s Ravenswood School District are not meeting achievement standards.
East Palo Alto parents seek school alternatives after poor test results Read More »
For East Palo Alto students, high school graduation rates have historically hovered around 50 percent. But a small program launched in June is making a difference — and the results are noticeable.
In East Palo Alto, students’ goals take wing Read More »
Facing rising operating costs, Caltrain is considering increasing fares and parking fees, a move that transit advocates warn risks worsening inequities in the Peninsula’s transportation system.
Proposed Caltrain fare hike highlights funding and equity shortfalls Read More »
San Francisco International Airport is receiving a record number of airplane noise complaints after a federal revamp of flight paths has rerouted hundreds of planes a day over once quiet neighborhoods.
New SFO flight paths causing record airplane noise complaints Read More »
Football fans looking for lodging near Levi’s Stadium for Super Bowl 50 may be surprised to see their Airbnb bills include occupancy taxes.
