The Oakland City Council voted this week to place a new parcel tax measure on the June ballot that would raise money for a ...

House passes SB 824 requiring school districts to list vacant land; critics fear it could invite charter interest.

California’s June ballot will feature a closely watched showdown between 10 high-profile candidates — eight Democrats and two Republicans — in the race for governor. But in Santa Clara County, it also ...

Santa Clara County voters will be asked on June 2 to sign off on a new parcel tax that supporters say is key to protecting hillsides and creeks and keeping wildfire risk in check across the county.

Signature gathering has started for a parcel tax ballot measure to fund Muni. Some Sunset residents may be reluctant to pay.

Cecil Township took another step closer to implementing a comprehensive solar power amendment to its local zoning ordinance during a Monday night hearing. The board of supervisors discussed details ...

Brunswick County acquired land for a new water reservoir through eminent domain and paid millions more than initially offered.

Scientists reveal secret to reversing cognitive and physical decline in old age - Large minority of people aged 65 and above see cognitive and corporeal improvements – especially among those with 'age ...

Palm Beach County approved GL Homes' project for 300 apartments and 500 homes on a former golf course site in Lake Worth Beach.

A Cape Breton woman who purchased a home only to find out that the sellers later subdivided the lot has been awarded her lost ...

On the morning of Dec. 31, 2005, downtown San Anselmo was under 4 feet of flood water. That inundation caused millions of ...