The South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project is reverting thousands of acres of land once used for salt production to its historic tidal marsh state. But experts worry the gradual conversion of ...

The East Palo Alto City Council unanimously voted Tuesday to move forward with a multimillion dollar plan to build a civic commons, a municipal development that will include a new library, City ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. A panel of California appellate judges just pumped the brakes on what could have been a revolution in municipal ...

East Palo Alto, like cities across California, has a law on the books that forces developers of new housing projects to foot the bill for the state’s shortage of affordable homes. An East Palo ...

Hundreds of law enforcement agencies used Atherton’s license plate surveillance system with searches tied immigration enforcement despite California law.

The team behind Wildseed, Super Duper Burgers, Flores and other Bay Area restaurants is opening a Roman-style pizzeria at Stanford Shopping Center in Palo Alto.

Concerned about insufficient training and safety protocols, about 100 employees of the Utilities Department are calling for the city’s largest labor union to approve a separate contract for them.

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. FBI agents face off against protesters during an immigration raid at Ambiance Apparel in Los Angeles on June 6 ...

After decades of debate and years of construction, Palo Alto’s emergency responders are finally getting set to move into their new $120-million headquarters near California Avenue.

This weekend members of the Palo Alto Buddhist Temple and the surrounding community will gather under lantern lights to feast, dance and welcome those who've passed back earthside.

As Palo Alto leaders forge a new strategy for increasing housing in the downtown area, one edge of the 90-acre planning area is emerging as a particularly promising site for a future residential boom.

Stanford University has hired a new athletic director, tapping school alum and former Nike CEO John Donahoe for the high-profile role, the university announced on Thursday, July 31. In his new ...