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Newsom shuns tax increases yet his budget contains billions in new levies on businesses
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) When Gov. Gavin ...
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Frito-Lay truck falls down after collision on busy Palo Alto road
A Frito-Lay truck fell on Oregon Expressway after a collision with a SUV that sent one person to the hospital and backed up ...
Palo Alto Weekly1d
It’s make or break for bills at CA Legislature
It will be TRIPLED by two generous supporters up to $50,000. It’s another big deadline week in California’s Legislature: To keep their bills alive for this session, legislators have until Friday to ...
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Two Mountain View schools are getting new principals this fall
The Mountain View Whisman School District recently announced staffing changes at Graham Middle School and Castro Elementary School.
Palo Alto Weekly1d
Fuel breaks saved lives during the Camp Fire. They can spare California from future devastation
John Hawkins is a retired forestry worker and a Butte County volunteer firefighter. He leads Stirling City’s Firewise USA community, which focuses on wildfire preparedness. In the relentless battle ...
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Developer doubles down on downtown housing project
After three years of negotiations with the city over a proposal to build a 63-apartment complex on University Avenue, Smith ...
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Castilleja welcomes new head of school after 7-month search
Castilleja named Betty Noel-Pierre – longtime educator with a PhD in molecular genetics and microbiology – its new head of ...
Palo Alto Weekly1d
California Supreme Court appears hesitant to overrule voters on gig worker law
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This county is California’s harshest charging ‘desert’ for electric cars. Local activists want to change that
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California’s budget deficit revives state’s everlasting battle over school funding
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PBS SoCal and CalMatters partner to deliver SoCalMatters, daily regional news updates
Help us make our goal with a tax-deductible donation. It will be TRIPLED by two generous supporters up to $50,000. It includes daily two-minute video updates on a wide range of topics, including the ...
Palo Alto Weekly2d
What drives California’s budget decisions? A lot of politics, not as much data
You come into a budget committee and there’s no numbers,” Assemblymember Phil Ting, a San Francisco Democrat, said at the May 6 Assembly committee hearing. “Why is it taking so long?” Assemblymember ...