Caltrans awarded $48.5 million for Safe Routes to School to increase safety and health, including $450,000 to Palo Alto
State legislators are expected to vote on and finalize a plan for California's high-speed rail this week
City Council agreed last night to ask companies to submit proposals for a comprehensive wireless communications network
Land is already reserved for the plant, which could be completed by 2018
The Silicon Valley was selected to be the home of a new patent office, which is expected to open in the next two years
The toll hike for most vehicles took effect in July of 2010, but bridge authority officials voted to delay the price increases for multi-axle vehicles until July 1, 2012.
From stricter hygiene standards for body piercing to help for children being bullied at school, there are a host of new state laws you should be aware of
San Mateo County jury convicts patent attorney Richard Chae of bribing a state worker
Mixed-use building approved over site known to have high levels of TCE.
Three nonprofit organizations have pooled together funds to keep the park open for at least another year.
Fill spot vacated by Miguel Marquez.
Paper passes will no longer be accepted as of July 1.
A San Mateo woman and Daly City man reportedly stole thousands in cash as well as documents and valuables from at least 20 estates.
The bird was found in Woodside on June 11.
Free online service part of City effort to boost civic engagement, community building.
The city of San Jose, the last of the parties needed to endorse a regional agreement to fund Caltrain, hopped onboard Tuesday.
Upgrade to cause traffic impacts through August.
Assemblyman Rich Gordon honors LYFE Kitchen at California Small Business Day.
With $6 billion in state funding for high-speed rail looming, Mayor Yeh comes out swinging.
Going carbon neutral could come with higher costs.
Report comes days before critical budget deadline in Sacramento.
Plan to boost service in Palo Alto could be a boon for Downtown passengers, but could leave out Cal Ave.
With name recognition and years of service under her belt, political scientist Larry Gerston predicts seasoned U.S. House of Representatives member will be in top-two spot during November election.
City aims to promote energy conservation, reduce carbon emissions.
'I’m really offended to the point of being angry,' said Council Member Karen Holman.
The once in a lifetime experience can be viewed live beginning at 3:40 p.m. Tuesday.
State Sen. Joe Simitian's bill cracking down on red-light cameras has cleared its first hurdle.
Relief for drivers wrongfully ticketed for red-light violations may be in sight.
High-speed rail isn't a done deal, but the City wants to make sure it's done right, if at all.
Changes could involved restoring four trains, adding two trains and stops to Sunnyvale and Palo Alto.
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson has helped design a new website to help students explore college and career options for the future. It also has advice for parents and educators.
Ann Romney in Palo Alto today as Dems meet Mitt at Hillsborough mansion.
Gas line #109 to finally get thorough makeover.
Information just released by the Federal Election Commission and the California Secretary of State shows incumbents are able to raise healthy amounts of money compared to their challengers.
But will Gov. Brown veto again?
Voters are encouraged to fax, or scan and email, their ballot application for the Santa Clara County Presidential Primary Election.
Crews finished work ahead of schedule.
An increase in fires has CalFire officials concerned for the Memorial Day weekend.
Obama's turnaround visit took him to Atherton and Redwood City for a high-priced dinner and rally.
President still plans to raise cash in Atherton, Redwood City.