When Palo Alto fifth grader Myra Saxena was only 8 years old, she began learning how to code. Some said she’s too young. But ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Dozens of California public broadcasting stations will lose millions of dollars in funding after Republicans in ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Plenty of Angelenos these days complain about what they see as the city’s lack of leadership, a critique that often is ...

This story was originally published . Sign up for their newsletters. The Eaton Fire burns in the community of Altadena on Jan. 8, 2025. Photo by Ted Soqui for CalMatters From CalMatters economy ...

This story was originally published . Sign up for their newsletters. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals struck down California’s first-in-the-nation law requiring background checks for ammunition ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. After decades of deterioration and ecological collapse in the heart of California’s water system, state regulators ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Southern California Edison this week said it will create a compensation program for those affected by the deadly Eaton ...

Concerned about insufficient training and safety protocols, about 100 employees of the Utilities Department are calling for the city’s largest labor union to approve a separate contract for them.

As Palo Alto leaders forge a new strategy for increasing housing in the downtown area, one edge of the 90-acre planning area ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California State University says it’s short $2.3 billion, a staggering budget gap that’s grown sharply since the ...

Every weekday for 53 years, seniors in Palo Alto have gathered for a free, hot, healthy meal, accompanied by conversation, ...

This story was originally published . Sign up for their newsletters. Marwa, an asylee from Afghanistan, sits on the couch in her apartment in Rocklin on July 16, 2025. Photo by Roberta Alvarado for ...