This isn’t a slam on City Manager Ed Shikada, but every employee needs a boss who holds their feet to the fire and makes sure they get their job done. A council with inexperienced members can be led ...

Santa Clara County Superintendent of Schools Mary Ann Dewan isn’t going down without a fight. Her lawyers sent a letter to ...

James Edward Fitch, 54, of Stockton, allegedly asked the second alleged victim, also a student at the district, for a hug, District Attorney Steve Wagstaffe said. During the embrace, Fitch began ...

The city of Palo Alto announced this morning it has reached a tentative agreement with the Palo Alto Unified School District to expand the city’s holdings on the Cubberley campus in order to build a ...

There are two competitive races this year in Belmont — one for District 2, where former appointed councilwoman Cathy Jordan ...

A campaign promoting a $350 million bond measure for the Los Altos School District has raised $48,000, with most of the money ...

Former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo, who is running to represent Palo Alto in Congress, says he wants to send more money to Ukraine, Israel and the Mexican border. He answered questions about his ...

A candidate for Palo Alto school board once appeared on “The Apprentice” — and she was fired by Donald Trump in the very first episode. Nicole Chiu-Wang, 34, was on the show in September 2010 for a ...

Palo Alto school board candidate Rowena Chiu says she’s become “rather infamous” for taking on Superintendent Don Austin.

Colohan, 50, said the budget should be more focused on people, because that’s where 87% of the money goes. He wants to see a breakdown of how many aides and how many custodians the district has, for ...

Mah, 63, of Palo Alto, has received donations totaling $35,000 from three Sacramento-based fundraising groups: Charter Public ...