An upscale Spanish restaurant is coming to the former Bird Dog space. Macarena, a traditional Spanish restaurant serving ...

Santa Clara County is nearly two years behind on receiving state approval for its housing plans, allowing developers to push ...

In summary Newsom got involved in national politics during the presidential election and has decisions to make with a second Trump administration imminent. As President Joe Biden’s re-election ...

In summary The California Legislature butted heads with Gov. Gavin Newsom and grappled with a budget deficit in 2024. Against the backdrop of the election, the Legislature’s year was marked by debates ...

Palo Alto famously favors process over expediency, but in 2024 city and school district leaders were called upon to make some big decisions under tight deadline pressure.

With breaking waves reaching up to 60 feet, coastal conditions "are extremely dangerous Tuesday," according to a San Mateo County news release. The National Weather Service reports very high surf, rip ...

When Palo Alto officials agreed in October to dust off their old rulebook for approving wireless antennas, they lauded the ...

A new California law will prohibit state-chartered banks from charging fees for withdrawals that are instantaneously declined ...

The new proposal from Oxford Capital Group for 3400 El Camino Real calls for a new six-story hotel and two new six-story apartment buildings. Courtesy of Lowney Architecture/city of Palo Alto ...

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Palo Alto City Manager Ed Shikada filled a key City Hall vacancy this week, tapping veteran finance director Lauren Lai as the city’s new chief financial officer. Lai has served most recently as ...