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How will the 2024 propositions affect Silicon Valley?
This year’s election cycle brought 10 propositions to California voters. Some will either usher in statewide changes or no changes at all. Some residents were shocked by the rejection of Proposition 6 ...
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What a second Trump presidency means for Silicon Valley
Following a red wave that swept much of the country, a second Donald Trump presidency will usher significant changes in the ...
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Demand for food assistance has skyrocketed, food distribution services say they need more help heading into holidays
A hidden food crisis is brewing as we head into the holiday season, say the CEOs and executive directors of food programs up and down the Peninsula.
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Holiday Fund: Hope’s Corner dishes up hot meals for people in need in Mountain View
On a Saturday morning, a long line of people patiently wait to sit down for a hot meal at Hope’s Corner. The scene is a ...
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Mountain View barber charged with sexually assaulting two men, kidnapping
A Mountain View barber has been charged with the sexual assault of two men and kidnapping and may have assaulted at least 20 ...
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California State University increases its graduation rates but is falling short of its ambitious goals
In summary Cal State has a goal to graduate 40% of its freshmen within four years. It now graduates 36% — it’s highest rate ever. On other goals, the system is further behind. California State ...
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Flood watch Wednesday for North Bay as area girds for atmospheric river
A flood watch will begin early Wednesday morning for much of the North Bay, according to the National Weather Service. The ...
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California lets defendants challenge racism in court. Few have succeeded
In summary A Garrison Project and CalMatters analysis of the Racial Justice Act found about a dozen successful cases in which judges took action on racial bias in the legal process. When police pulled ...
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Sacramento region gained people but flubbed economic opportunities over 50 years
Fifty years ago this month I moved to Sacramento and a few months later, just after Jerry Brown became governor, began covering politics for the long-defunct Sacramento Union newspaper. I have lived ...
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Gavin Newsom vows to ‘leave no region behind’ on California jobs
California’s Central Valley will be left behind no more, its leaders and Gov. Gavin Newsom said today as the region became the first in the state to submit its 20-year economic development plan, which ...
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Dreamers can now enroll in Covered California
Kim Johnson, Secretary of the California Department of Health and Human Services at the Covered California kickoff campaign in Los Angeles on Nov. 13, 2024. Photo by Zaydee Sanchez for Good morning, ...
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Local Flavor and Holiday Happenings 2025
Local journalism protects our democracy. When you donate during our fall membership drive you help amplify voices in your community that would otherwise go unheard. You make it possible for local ...