Eleven Palo Alto City Council candidates vying for four open seats are split over their vision for the city’s future: slow the pace of development or grow more?
Palo Alto City Council candidates spar over city’s pace of growth Read More »
Ro Khanna, candidate for Silicon Valley’s 17th Congressional District discusses the economy, cost of living, campaign ethics, transportation and housing, foreign policy and the environment in an interview with the Peninsula Press on Oct. 28.
Advocates hope this latest initiative will be successful, but they face well-organized and well-funded opposition.
Mountain View residents push for historically elusive rent control Read More »
Women – who make up 57 percent of California’s likely Democratic voters — are the most important factor in determining which Democratic candidate wins the state.
Santa Clara County is one of just 17 counties in California that provide campaign finance records online in a form that is easy to analyze.
More than half of California’s counties don’t provide online access to campaign finance records, and they say they aren’t likely to change any time soon.
In California, varied election filing practices reveal a system struggling to catch up Read More »
As the Democratic race between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders heats up, we go behind-the-scenes at a local supporter gathering to hear from Sanders’ fans about his grassroots campaign.
Local Bernie Sanders supporters explain why they ‘feel the Bern’ Read More »
Bay Area Assyrians pray for an end to religious persecution in their ancestral homeland of northern Iraq, where the Islamic State has killed many of their brothers and sisters or forced them to flee.
Torn from their homeland, Bay Area Assyrians yearn for persecution to end Read More »
A court battle over the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program has forced the Department of Homeland Security to change the laws.
Foreign STEM students face uncertain futures in battle over work program 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 »
San Mateo County election workers processed hundreds of mail-in ballots cast for Tuesday’s election at the county elections office.
San Mateo County processes mail-in ballots on Election Day Read More »
Congresswoman Anna Eshoo discussed housing, transportation, immigration, cybersecurity, airplane noise, and the Syrian refugee crisis during a roundtable discussion with the Peninsula Press.
Eshoo says no quick fix to housing crisis, traffic gridlock in Silicon Valley Read More »
