In summary President Trump — once again — will rein in the nation’s 53-year-old law protecting waterways. At stake are seasonal streams, pools and ponds. The move is welcomed by farmers and builders.

Terri Terry, a longtime Pleasanton restaurateur who founded Cellar Door and served as the downtown association president ...

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara said today he will grant State Farm’s request to raise home insurance premiums by 22% on average if the company agrees to certain conditions — and wins ...

State Sen. Roger Niello holds a news conference in the rotunda of the state Capitol in Sacramento on March 13, 2025. Photo by Fred Greaves for To cover a budget gap in Medi-Cal — which provides health ...

In summary California is spending more than it expected on Medi-Cal and Republican lawmakers are pointing to coverage expansions that benefited immigrant households. The California health care program ...

The California Legislature is often the arena for games of political Whac-A-Mole. A piece of controversial legislation fails to clear all of the Capitol’s procedural hurdles and appears to die, but ...

In summary Under Trump’s directive the Department of Education laid off half its staff. The lawsuit argues Trump has no authority to make such drastic changes. California and 19 other states plus ...

There is not enough information at this time to consider any mixed-use and or non-aeronautical uses of land at the Livermore Municipal Airport, city consultant C&S Companies has found.

The San Ramon Valley Unified School District has issued a message to the district community following a physical altercation at Monte Vista High School in Danville this week that resulted in the ...

On a sunny Friday, groups chat at wiry tables outside Panama Bay Coffee in downtown Livermore. Across the road, longstanding ...

"The closure represents yet another recreation opportunity gone from the area, somewhere close by that teenagers, families, ...

Friends of the Pleasanton Library are hosting its spring book and media sale next week at the library downtown. See that, ...