A new state law bans private colleges from considering an applicant’s ties to family members who are alumni or donors.

Monday is the deadline for California voters to register to take part in the Nov. 5 election, Secretary of State Shirley Weber announced, though anyone who misses the deadline can still participate in ...

An “aye” vote on a legislator’s desk on the Assembly floor at the state Capitol in Sacramento on Aug. 17, 2023. Photo by Semantha Norris, For the last five years, Democrats have had supermajorities in ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Assemblymember ...

Erin Davis-Hung is running for a seat on the Mountain View Whisman school board with the goal of using her experiences as a ...

The Mountain View Whisman school board relented and agreed to the terms of a major revenue sharing agreement with the city of ...

Democratic congressional candidate Rudy Salas speaks to a crowd of volunteers at the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers in Bakersfield on Oct. 15, 2022. Photo by Larry ...

In summary The Yes and No on 33 campaigns have collectively spent more than $140 million. CalMatters fact checked some of the more pervasive claims made by both sides. Confused about  Proposition 33?

Multiple state agencies spent nearly $24 billion on housing and homeless programs in the first five years of Gavin Newsom’s governorship, but the number of people without homes continued to grow, ...

When I say this is our biggest Halloween events guide ever, I mean it – no tricks, just treats in the form of more than 80 ways to mark the holiday around the Peninsula between now and Oct. 31. And ...

A seven-story condo development in Mountain View is moving forward as a builder’s remedy project that will add high-density ...

A seven-story condo development in Mountain View is moving forward as a builder’s remedy project that will add high-density housing to the city. But the pathway is looking possibly litigious, as the ...