SB 126 ensures that all private charter schools are held to the same transparency standards as their public counterparts. 

A new law granting public access to police misconduct records is already changing lives, despite attempts to stifle disclosure.

Valley Water officials say the agency needs continued public support support in order to reduce flood risks along South Bay waterways.

With a new governor at the helm, the career lawmaker is ready to take another crack at bills vetoed time and again by past administrations.

Thanks to a new law, police video once available only to authorities and few others will become public to anyone who asks.

Family and friends gathered at the scene of his death to remember the Gilroy native who died one year ago while in police custody.

The dispute—part of an ongoing conflict between CEO Jeff Smith and Sheriff Laurie Smith—transpired in a series of dueling memos.

Almost a year after Steven Juarez died in custody, the DA concluded that police acted lawfully in using force on the 42-year-old.

Rancho Rinconada is struggling to adapt to a constituency that’s generations removed and a world apart from the one that spawned it.

Weed delivery services could be blooming soon in the South Bay since state officials lifted restrictions last month.

We need to show our unhoused neighbors compassion and protect them when the city, county and others fail to do so.

There will be no court hearing of a request by AG Xavier Becerra's motion to block the sale of the two local hospitals.

Sharwian Bobian waived his appearance at the most recent court hearing, which took place Thursday in Morgan Hill.

Joint Venture Silicon Valley’s latest health check of the local economy offers a fascinating look at where the region is headed.

The lifelong public servant and inveterate regulator says she’ll heed her own advice about transparency in her campaign for elected office.

As ads play a diminishing role in the media biz, news outlets are increasingly trying to get by on some blend of paywalls and auxiliary revenue.