Atop the Los Angeles County ballot next month is a measure that tests at least two assumptions: that county voters are prepared to spend more to relieve the problem of homelessness, and that those ...

In summary Supporters of a proposition to ban forced labor in California prisons believe they have a strong message centered on rehabilitation. But as Election Day nears, polls show it’s a toss-up or ...

In summary The awards honor the accomplishments of news and legal leaders whose work embodies the values of the First Amendment. Sisi Wei was honored as the 2024 Freedom of the Press Rising Star by ...

Palo Alto police have arrested a Menlo Park resident who they said struck another man in the head with a golf club on Monday ...

Former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo and California Assemblymember Evan Low traded razor-sharp rebukes of each others’ records ...

With 20 days left before the November general election, two candidates racing to represent Silicon Valley in Congress each ...

Responding to falling revenues and shifting work habits, Palo Alto's transportation staff are proposing to launch a 'dynamic ...

Not surprisingly, this year’s presidential campaign pitting Vice President Kamala Harris against former President Donald Trump includes a sharp conflict over whether California is a shining model of ...

In summary Inland Empire inmates make up 19% of those who die in custody. The most dangerous period for inmates is before they get through trial. Jail time or arrests became death sentences for 442 ...

For anyone who's ever been curious about the creative process that goes into the design and construction of some of those eye ...

California is an expensive place to call home. It’s such a fundamental part of California life it almost feels silly to […] ...

This fall, California voters will decide whether the state should adopt an $18 minimum wage. Below, a longtime food worker believes Proposition 32 will be transformative for families barely scraping ...