Palo Alto Weekly3h
To meet climate change goals, Palo Alto redoubles electrification efforts
After years of steady progress, Palo Alto took an unwelcome detour on its path toward carbon neutrality in 2022, when the ...
Palo Alto Weekly20h
Top execs get $1 million paydays at California public pension funds
It’s bonus season for California’s public pension funds, and a few years of strong investment returns contributed to lucrative payouts for top executives. The California State Teachers’ Retirement ...
Palo Alto Weekly2h
Republicans lead Democratic challengers in three key Inland Empire races
In summary Republican candidates in three high-profile Inland Empire races for Congress and the state Legislature were either leading or able to fend off Democratic challengers as officials keep ...
Palo Alto Weekly17h
First large-scale solar energy and storage system to be built on Peninsula
Santa Clara County will soon have a large solar energy system in its own backyard. VCI Energy, a newcomer to the renewable ...
Palo Alto Weekly16h
ONKI Bakery brings classic French pastries with Asian flavors to Redwood City
It’s currently a one-woman show at ONKI Bakery, a new business that popped up at the Redwood City Kiwanis Farmers Market last ...
Palo Alto Weekly20h
Trump’s proposed tariffs, especially on China and Mexico, could hit California hard
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Palo Alto Weekly20h
Google, union spend big to shape CA Legislature
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Palo Alto Weekly20h
Why no one spent more than Google to lobby California officials this summer
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Palo Alto Weekly8h
California Senate leader calls union ‘morally bankrupt’ for opposing a vulnerable Democrat
In summary In California, Democrats rarely criticize organized labor, one of their biggest and wealthiest allies, so it’s remarkable that Democrats have harsh words against a union for attacking a ...
Palo Alto Weekly13h
Democrats still dominate California, but their voters have drifted to the right
Several decades ago, when Republicans had rough parity with Democrats as they dueled over California’s presidential electoral votes and other offices high and low, GOP strategists counted on what they ...
Palo Alto Weekly12h
Franklin and Noe: A Story about Soccer, Friendship, Community, and Resiliance
People say that the Bay Area is a bubble, but I’d contend that it’s multiple bubbles. I live in the Palo Alto bubble and the ...
Palo Alto Weekly16h
What to know about Sudden Oak Death if you live on the Peninsula
From now through the end of December is the time of year to inspect your trees for Sudden Oak Death. The mold pathogen that causes Sudden Oak Death, phytophthora ramorum, is most active during wet ...