Plans to replace the 102-year-old Newell Road bridge have generated controversy in neighboring communities of Palo Alto and East Palo Alto, raising concerns over increased traffic and access to jobs.
Palo Alto and EPA residents on opposite sides of bridge debate Read More »
While most girls her age are practicing with school sports teams or studying for the SATs, Kenia Miranda is lobbying government agencies in San Mateo County for improved immigrant rights.
Youth asks San Mateo County to stop cooperating with federal immigration authorities Read More »
Mixed first quarter guidance and flat revenue projections for 2013 sent shares of SunPower Corp. tumbling in trading Friday.
SunPower stumbles after fourth quarter earnings but promises 2013 efficiencies Read More »
Speaking at the 2013 State of Valley Conference in San Jose, local officials said regional disconnect is hurting the Bay Area’s ability to collaborate, save administrative funds and respond to problems.
Large number of Bay Area cities undermines regional efficiency, local officials say Read More »
Five years ago, Ravenswood City School District identified the high turnover rate among teachers as a significant problem. Now, staff are working to boost retention by increasing teacher satisfaction.
East Palo Alto schools see flexibility as key to keeping good teachers from leaving Read More »
Youth sports leagues in East Palo Alto will see their rental costs for fields and gyms at local schools increase about 40 percent under a new facility fees policy.
East Palo Alto school board, youth sports groups reach agreement on rental fees Read More »
After second-grader was killed in a crosswalk on her way to school last year, East Palo Alto school officials jumped into action, examining the hazards students face getting to and from school.
East Palo Alto makes biking, walking a safer option for school kids (VIDEO) Read More »
When voters elected East Palo Alto’s first majority-Latino City Council in 2008, the political landscape finally caught up to a demographic shift that had happened a decade earlier. But those gains have yet to solidify.
In a city with rapid Latino growth, voters return African-American majority to council Read More »
Traditions abounded at Los Robles Magnet Academy Friday, as the East Palo Alto school hosted a family celebration of Día de los Muertos, Day of the Dead.
Los Robles Magnet Academy celebrates Día de los Muertos (PHOTOS) Read More »
