The Bay Area’s four largest systems face an $800 million annual deficit next year. A new measure asks voters to help fix their fiscal crisis.

At least six Bay Area cities are changing how they approve data centers as political backlash drives new state and local regulations.

Several laws have attempted to rein in AI-generated political ads, but the courts have struck some down.

AIPAC-affiliated political group spends big in race between Sen. Aisha Wahab and BART Board President Melissa Hernandez

Hilton has repeatedly said he is “honored” to receive Trump’s endorsement.

Kumar, who is running for Santa Clara County Assessor, claims the text “could not have originated from” the campaign.

Prop. 50 is expected to cost more than the 2021 gubernatorial recall election.

Measure A funds are currently projected to aid in the creation of 6,665 new affordable homes.

County officials say the sales tax measure will help offset federal cuts in Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill.”

Deanna Santana was fired in 2022 with the council citing a “lack of confidence” in her ability to do her job.

The city was previously sued by pro-housing groups over the issue in April.

A highly anticipated report on the San Jose BART extension revealed that switching the tunnel design could add $600 million to the project – an estimate questioned by independent experts who challe…

A state watchdog organization found earlier this year that Low violated state campaign finance laws in 23 counts.

Pamela Wu stepped down last month after being placed on paid administrative leave in May.

A judge previously awarded the condo-owners $1.8 million and said the HOA engaged in “extensive deception.”

Stone, 84, will step down on July 6.

The sheriff’s office confirms four recent detainments of people upon their jail releases, and say federal agents are using publicly available data to conduct the enforcement actions.

The county’s homeless population increased 8.2% from the 2023 count.

The county has invested more than $8 million in immigrant support services for the upcoming fiscal year.

The county is still bracing for federal cuts to Medicaid and other social services.

The Silicon Valley enclave is one of 16 cities across North America that was selected to host the 2026 World Cup. The soccer tournament will feature teams from 48 countries — up from 32 &#821…

The county will use $1.27 million from a reserve set aside earlier this year to offset the financial impacts of federal actions.

The decision comes as the agency is searching for upwards of $1 billion in cost savings.

The city is hoping paid parking can be an alternative revenue stream.

Santa Clara County is on track to surpass the number of lawsuits it filed against Trump during his first term.

A recent report found the density of tobacco retailers in East San Jose was more than double than that of the rest of the county.

Santa Clara County is on track to surpass the number of lawsuits it filed against Trump during his first term.

The change will require state approval and is expected to take several years.

Decision was driven by declining enrollment and financial woes, according to the board of directors

County officials worry this is just the “tip of the iceberg.”

The report was supposed to be released last fall and the transit agency has refused to release it under the California Public Records Act.

County Executive James Williams said they’re anticipating that the funds could be cut by the feds.

Trump wants to end grants that promote diversity, equity and inclusion, “gender ideology,” abortion or “sanctuary city” policies.

The lawsuit argues that Trump and DOGE are unconstitutionally reorganizing the federal government through mass firings of workers.

Nearby Valley Medical Center saw a 33% increase in trauma patients from 2023 to 2024.

Santa Clara County and San Francisco are leading a national coalition that argues immigration enforcement is a federal responsibility.

Santa Clara County was poised to follow in the footsteps of San Francisco and the state of California and repeal a restriction on travel to states with anti-LGBTQ+ laws.

The proposal has been met with pushback from small business owners and franchisees.

Ex-Santa Clara Vice Mayor Anthony Becker is scheduled to be sentenced on April 4. He was convicted of perjury and leaking a confidential document last year.

The ceremonies had been held at the Heritage Theatre for more than a decade.

ALT: a man in a suit and tie is giving a speech in front of a crowd of people in a courtroom .

The county purchased the hospital for $150 million from HCA Healthcare following a downgrade of the trauma center.

California’s political watchdog organization is slapping former Assemblymember Evan Low with a $106,000 fine for 23 counts of violating state campaign finance laws — allegations that in…

Democratic voters are packing town halls in their own districts as their representatives target red districts where the GOP has stop holding town halls.

Monday’s celebration took place ahead of the Transgender Day of Visibility on March 31. Sera Fernando, the manager of the County’s Office of LGBTQ Affairs called it a day to learn about…

DA’s office says it will have to see specifics before deciding whether it would prosecute ‘Responsibility to Shelter’ cases.