"'No harm, no foul' may work in the schoolyard, but it is no principle for the maintenance of public safety" in wake of San Bruno.
Scarcity of affordable homes reaching "epic proportions," chief justice writes. CA Building Industry Assn. had challenged ordinance.
Ten Bay Area U.S. representatives voted against the bill that addresses agreements with European Union and Pacific Rim.
Technology and lifestyle changes will get California through the drought and into a post-global warming era, the governor said this week.
If interested, apply by the Friday deadline. Could be a perfect way to get involved ...
Hundreds of opponents attended the hearing, and held a rally on the capitol steps.
Citing California's economic might and progressivism, initiative backers want the state to achieve nationhood ... or something close to it.
The state ballot initiative is a response to the controversial "Sodomite Suppression Act." Would you be inclined to sign either one?
The special election was Tuesday.
Measure A was intended to be aimed at road improvements.
The Governor’s Environmental and Economic Leadership Awards are now open for applications.
The grants are for organizations that help the elderly and poor prepare their taxes.
At its upcoming June meeting, the board will discuss finding a new site for composting within Sonoma County.
As the Social Security retirement age increases, other cuts are taking place that could seriously impact your lifetime benefit.
The workers had advertised on Craigslist.
More than 33.8 million vehicles will be recalled to correct a flaw in air bags linked to a half dozen deaths and more than 100 injuries.
The 5-year tax is for road improvements and other services.
The bill was introduced in response to the measles outbreak.
An estimated 1 in 5 undergrads are victims at some point, and now universities will coordinate investigations with local law enforcement.
Every minute saved in clearing a highway incident saves an estimated four minutes in traffic delays, officials said.
The 9 and 11 year olds were safely returned home.
The governor announces that ambitious tunnel project is on, but the proposed area of delta to be restored has shrunk by more than half.
Gov. Jerry Brown's executive order calls for California to reduce greenhouse gases to 40 percent below 1990 levels by 2030.
“These measures will strengthen the ability of local officials to build new water projects and ensure that water is not wasted,” Brown said.
A bill proposing the name change of the rainbow-adorned tunnel took another step forward in California on Thursday.
The campaign’s stated centerpiece will be signage saying “suicide is not the route."
Plus, find out what post offices are open late on tax day or how you can go about the electronic filing of your return.
The crash near Petaluma Municipal Airport killed the pilot.
Only licensed attorneys and representatives accredited by the Board of Immigration Appeals can give legal advice regarding immigration.
Take Next 10's online California Budget Challenge and decide what policy choices you think are best for the state’s future.
The new restrictions begin today.
Calling all procrastinators! The IRS has some advice for you if you haven’t filed your taxes yet this year.
Commission President Michael Picker says the utility may be “simply too large...to succeed at safety.”
Resolution for protection of the Northern California land passed Senate Monday and now goes to President Obama.
Arrival called "historic day" for Marin and Sonoma counties.
Joe Biden will stop at PG&E in Oakland; Jill Biden is scheduled to visit De Anza College in Cupertino.
Ten people from the Bay Area were among those to earn pardons on Easter Sunday.
The program is back on track with new supplier after previous outfit went belly up.
The statewide mandatory rules call for a decrease in water use by 25 percent through February 2016.
State officials will begin taking entries on May 1 featuring an American green-winged teal.