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The Supreme Court criticized California development fees. A new court ruling just upheld them
This story was originally published . Sign up for their newsletters. A panel of California appellate judges just pumped the brakes on what could have been a revolution in municipal budgeting and ...
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Stanford clears major hurdle in plan to repurpose former Red Cross building
Stanford University’s proposal to repurpose a vacant building next to the downtown Palo Alto Caltrain Station received a ...
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Trump immigration crackdown undermines CA tenant protections
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. FBI agents face off against protesters during an immigration raid at Ambiance Apparel in Los Angeles on June 6, 2025.
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‘A once in a lifetime opportunity’: East Palo Alto advances plan for new civic center
The East Palo Alto City Council unanimously voted Tuesday to move forward with a multimillion dollar plan to build a civic ...
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County dismissed in suit over Palo Alto cyclist’s death
A judge dismissed Santa Clara County for being out of jurisdiction in the wrongful death case of Roderick McCalley, who died ...
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Prominent restaurant group to bring Roman-style pizza concept to Stanford Shopping Center
The team behind Wildseed, Super Duper Burgers, Flores and other Bay Area restaurants is opening a Roman-style pizzeria at ...
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Hundreds of agencies tap Atherton’s surveillance system for feds
Hundreds of law enforcement agencies used Atherton’s license plate surveillance system with searches tied immigration ...
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Kamala Harris will not run for California governor
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Kamala Harris will not run for California governor, ending months of feverish speculation and raising fresh questions ...
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CA lawmakers to consider change to life without parole
This story was originally published . Sign up for their newsletters. The courtyard at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center on July 26, 2023. Photo by Semantha Norris, CalMatters For California prisoners ...
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This group has one of California’s highest graduation rates. So why are they skipping college?
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Inland Empire students graduate at slightly higher rates than their peers in other parts of California. So why do they ...
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I overcame homelessness and 30 years of addiction. Now I help others make the journey
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Guest Commentary written by Tommie Trevino Tommie Trevino is a drug and alcohol abuse counselor at UC Davis Medical ...
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They already live on the edge. Trump’s immigration crackdowns now threaten their housing
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. In Santa Rosa, a mother of six children says she’s struggling to pay the rent following her husband’s deportation — ...