1+ hour, 9+ min ago   (402+ words) B. Sakura Cannestra is a general assignment reporter for Embarcadero Media Foundation’s four Peninsula outlets: Redwood City Pulse, The Almanac, Palo Alto Weekly and Mountain View Voice. She has a penchant for covering accountability in politics and governance, previously reporting for…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (543+ words) Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is scheduled to be in San Diego County Thursday for a high-profile visit to the U.S.-Mexico border, where she is slated to hold a news conference focused on border security and drug enforcement efforts, according…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (586+ words) A 70-year-old Palo Alto ice cream institution is getting some fresh flavors. Rick’s Ice Cream, a beloved community ice cream shop along Middlefield Road, recently transferred ownership to the duo behind Pints of Joy, a pandemic-born, Sunnyvale-based ice creamery. The…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (862+ words) California’s K-12 schools will take far-ranging steps to prevent sexual abuse on campus — including building a database of teachers under investigation for misconduct — under a new law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom. Senate Bill 848, sponsored by state Sen. Sasha Renée…...

9+ mon, 3+ day ago   (668+ words) This year, give the gift of a lasting impact. Ensure your community stays informed for generations to come by supporting local journalism. A neon sign reading “Share mezze, make memories” hangs near the bar of yet another buzzy Stanford Shopping…...