Elon Musk, chief executive officer of Tesla and SpaceX, attends the Viva Technology conference at the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre in Paris, France, on June 16, 2023. Photo by Gonzalo Fuentes ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

This fall, California voters will decide whether the state should adopt an $18 minimum wage. A small business owner worries Proposition 32 will trigger higher costs and further strain government ...