California Proposition 40, also known as the billionaire tax, is one of the more complicated ballot measures put before voters this November because its fate depends on two other ballot measures.

The California Office of the Attorney General has decided not to retry five Stanford University students for felony conspiracy to trespass and vandalism after they allegedly broke into the university ...

Here’s a look at sales activity for single-family homes in each of Palo Alto’s 13 neighborhoods from January through August 2026 compared with the same period last year, based on data from MLSListings ...

Video obtained by The Almanac shows a Tesla reaching over 80 mph in a marked 35 mph zone shortly before it lost control and ...

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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. A high-profile fight between California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Paramount Skydance resolved Monday with a ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have required more polluting facilities built near homes and schools to ...

Former Santa Clara County Undersheriff Rick Sung pleaded guilty today to two felony bribery charges where he asked for Apple ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California is suing two Christian anti-abortion nonprofits over a disputed treatment the groups call “abortion pill ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California college students without legal immigration status still cannot work at public colleges and universities ...

The debate over whether the backyard units should be treated like condominiums comes at a time when Palo Alto leaders are increasingly leaning on ADUs to meet the city's housing goals.

The Palo Alto Board of Education meets at the Palo Alto Unified School District building in Palo Alto on Feb. 10, 2026. Photo by Seeger Gray. Facing a financial crunch and community accusations of ...