This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Even a decade ago, the horror stories behind some of the 13 children’s online protection bills Gov. Gavin Newsom ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. The leader of California’s Senate effectively removed two commissioners from the state’s Board of Parole Hearings this ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California schools will test all kindergartners, first- and second-graders in basic math skills and provide them ...

Palo Alto pays $8M settlement to builder of new police headquarters15 hours ago ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. The massive education technology industry, including providers such as Canvas and DuoLingo, will face stricter rules ...

A cool breeze swept through Palo Alto’s Baylands Nature Preserve as local and federal representatives opened the Bay Area’s ...

A suspect charged with involuntary manslaughter in an attack that killed a 52-year-old man last week in East Palo Alto pleaded not guilty at his arraignment Wednesday, Sept. 9. Angel Ibarra Jr., 53, ...

It’s been 25 years since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, killed thousands, leveled New York City’s iconic Twin ...

Palo Alto will pay $8 million to settle a long and bitter dispute with the contractor who constructed the city’s new public ...

Julie Makinen, a veteran news executive who was inspired to pursue a career in journalism after interning at the Palo Alto Weekly while attending Stanford 30 years ago, will become the CEO and ...

San Mateo resident Stephanie Dole shares her expertise with kids and adults alike, with the goal of helping folks better appreciate the creepy crawlies around us.

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California teens will be barred from “addictive” social media products and limited in their interactions with chatbots ...