The contest is open to all constituents of the 13th Senate District and allows residents to submit their ideas for improving the quality of life in San Mateo County and Santa Clara County or the state of California.
Merrill Newman, 85, is Stanford/UC Berkeley alum who taught at high schools in Berkeley and Livermore.
Do you like the idea of using your cellphone when flights are above 10,000 feet?
Three Chinese girls were killed in the crash and its aftermath while more than 180 other passengers were injured.
The project includes encompasses two parcels--one on Old County Road and one on Ralston Avenue.
The number of infected students totaled 62.
The 10 sites that were removed had domain names similar to Covered California.
Janet Napolitano also proposed streamlining transfers from community colleges and turning all UC campuses into "zero net" energy consumers by 2025.
Residents in at least three states, including California, have been sickened. A complete list of recalled products, codes and dates.
A recent report from Washington lays out damage done by last month’s government shutdown.
The newly completed mural, which is 27’ wide x 12’ tall, was painted by community volunteers and captures the community’s interpretation of Judaism’s imperative for justice.
Both candidates have served on the SUHSD board since 2009.
Schools to get millions in funding thanks to bonds approved by voters on Tuesday.
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The FAA is going to allow staggered landings on both runways on low-visibility days. Most delays at SFO are weather related.
The Health Department reports the first positive test for influenza this flu season.
It's too late to mail you ballot. Here's where to drop it off.
Funding for schools across the region is a large part of the election
When a Spare the Air Day is called, it is illegal to burn wood, manufactured firelogs or any other solid fuel, both indoors and outdoors.
'Satisfactory' explanations related to utility emails expressing concerns about infrastructure safety desired.
750,000 cases of the product have been discarded due to early rotting, discoloration, according to the FDA.
The influenza virus mutates from year to year, which is why it is important for people to get vaccinated every year.
Residents being asked to eliminate sources of standing water, where mosquitos lay eggs.
Sen. Jerry Hill will meet with the public to discuss communication between local communities, PG&E and the California Public Utilities Commission.
Monday, October 21 is the last day to register to be able to vote in the Nov. 5, 2013 general election.
New tunnel underneath San Francisco Bay is being built to survive even a major earthquake, which is likely in the Bay Area in the coming years.
BART workers walked off the job and onto the picket line this morning.
You can head to Yosemite after all to catch some beautiful fall colors.
Map shows how much Peninsula-Santa Cruz area individuals and corporations owe to the Franchise Tax Board.
The city council voted Monday to approve the expenditure to hire private consultants to investigate Line 147.
Workers at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in Menlo Park are among thousands in the Bay Area facing furlough this week due to the government shutdown.
One of the bills directly impacts the Peninsula.
The discovery of the Yellow Fever Mosquito, which carries the hemorrhagic Yellow Fever, resulted in an urgent response from multiple agencies.
The condition of line 147, which carries natural gas through San Carlos, is still a concern.
Since the ordinance was adopted in San Mateo County last April, initial surveys taken outside of major retail establishments have indicated that 82 percent of shoppers are either bringing a reusable bag, or not taking a bag at all.
The progressive Silicon Valley congresswoman's sentiments are echoed by others, including the staunchly conservative Dana Rohrabacher, her state congressional colleague.
Brown signed six legislative proposals that would clean up the water coming out of our faucets.