The increase is expected to average an extra 19 cents per ride.
Californians will see an increase in minimum wage, enhanced bicycle safety and new rules allowing transgender students to choose which restroom to use.
The state park system is 150 years old this year!
Air quality officials say they issue an average of more than 200 citations on every day there is an alert.
Without extensions from Congress, several important tax breaks may end.
Seventh in a row from Bay Area air district.
Starting on Jan. 1, 2014, BART riders will pay slightly higher train fares to help pay for new train cars and other projects.
Would you support that if it were put on the ballot?
Application deadline is Jan. 15, 2014.
These fraudsters may even rattle off the last four digits of your Social Security number to appear legit.
He is introducing legislation that will, in short, make it illegal for farmers and ranchers to use antibiotics to make animals grow bigger.
Paint that was used in the 1930s and 40s contained dangerous lead that deteriorated over time and harmed people, especially children.
"New data suggest that the risks associated with long-term, daily use of antibacterial soaps may outweigh the benefits," says one researcher.
The Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers they have two weeks left to make some final tax moves for the 2013 tax year.
Airport officials advise arriving two hours before flights. Only one security checkpoint open in Terminal A after Monday morning's water-line break.
Former BAAQMD employee questions where one air monitoring device is placed. Is there one in your town? Check out our map to learn more about what pollutants are being measured and where.
I am available for a $12 adoption, and would make an awesome addition to a senior's life.
Cold weather is preventing the built-up air pollution from clearing out in the Bay Area.
An instructor in the cockpit said that as he realized the plane was flying too slowly at 200 feet above the water on the approach to SFO he pushed the thrust levers forward. Two or three seconds later, he felt the aircraft hit the ground.
“I want to strengthen ... partnerships with local governments and public advocates.”
My name is Bronco, and I'm up for adoption for $12 at Palo Alto Animal Services. And I'm a good walker -- watch my video!
By the way, I'm just 12 bucks. And I'm 4 years old -- I think.
Gil Philip Friend named city's "green" chief.
Share your ideas on what new laws you think we should have in California. Read others' ideas, too.
85-year-old grandfather with heart condition is finally released after being held prisoner for six weeks accused of 'hostile acts against the state.'
Your ideas for reforms and improvements could become reality! Submissions due Jan. 15.
Low temperatures around 32 degrees are predicted tonight for Palo Alto and other South Bay communities.
Merrill Newman is reportedly in good health.
City shares photos of its holiday celebration at Lytton Plaza.
City and Neighbors Abroad spearhead relief drive for typhoon victims in Philippines.
This San Leandro teen had the opportunity all young entrepreneurs dream of — pitching a business plan to President Barack Obama.
Do you like the idea of using your cellphone when flights are above 10,000 feet?
Merrill Newman, 85, is Stanford/UC Berkeley alum who taught at high schools in Berkeley and Livermore.
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said Thursday Angelcare Movement and Sound Monitors with Sensor Pads have been recalled after two deaths by cord strangulation.