In summary Outreach workers in the Bay Area city of Fremont worry the new ordinance could target them, despite assurances from the city. The Fremont City Council gave final approval this week to an ...
CalMatters series documenting long waits and low payouts for workers who claim their employers have shorted them on wages, California lawmakers have now proposed bills to try to ease the backlogs. ...
A year after graduating high school, Redwood City resident Jonathan Maldonado has opened his first food truck. “It was never easy to find a hibachi place around the area, especially one open late,” ...
In summary San Gabriel Valley areas scarred by the Eaton Fire are at “high to very high risk” of debris flows this week. How do they happen? What is being done to prepare? And what do survivors of a ...
The latest in Kepler's Books "Story is the Thing" reading series on Feb. 12 features authors Rita Billwinkel, Yangsze Choo, Anita Felicelli and Cary Groner reading from their books.
California has the nation’s largest population of undocumented immigrants with roughly 1.8 million people. Over the last three decades, Californians’ attitudes about that fact have undergone an ...
In summary Democratic attorneys general have different views on whether the U.S. is in a constitutional crisis during the new Trump administration. California Attorney General Rob Bonta sees a ...
A unique database that enables people to compare standardized test scores among nearly all districts and states found that ...
In summary A key part of California’s Proposition 36 promised to direct people convicted of certain drug crimes to treatment.
After saying it would run out of funds by March, California’s last-resort fire insurance provider will impose a special charge of $1 billion on homeowners and insurance companies, the first such move ...
In summary Interviews suggest some people swept up in Trump’s immigration crackdown are dedicated to their families and communities — not hardened criminals. A church-going agricultural worker. An ...
A top Silicon Valley education leader had five highly-paid admins and assistants working for her — with some making nearly ...