A new report titled Dying to Work was released in time for May Day, a celebration of labor rights by nonprofit think tank Worksafe Inc.

Voter guides and sample ballots for the June primary are on their way to Santa Clara County mailboxes, election officials announced Friday.

Santa Clara County inmates broke their fast on Thursday, claiming a “small victory” after jail officials agreed to address some of their demands.

Tom Williams, who resigned amid controversy as city manager of Milpitas, found a new job as chief administrator in his hometown of Millbrae.

Though the concept isn’t being studied, there’s no doubt that the idea of a train from San Jose to Santa Cruz could have been a game changer

Magdalena Carrasco’s critics contend that she lives outside her own district, and one went so far as to hire a private eye to try to prove it.

Here are the latest stats about Santa Clara County’s Better Health Pharmacy, which dispenses unused prescription drugs free of charge.

Hundreds of Santa Clara County inmates have commenced their 10th day of a hunger strike over jail conditions.

Santa Clara County has mailed out more than 8,000 ballots for the June primary election to military and overseas voters.

The regional housing crisis may mean new fees for builders in Santa Clara County.

Some hoped Santa Clara County would take a cue from San Francisco and other cities that erased pot convictions in the wake of Prop. 64.

Sheriff Smith making herself inaccessible to reporters comes amid criticism that she’s also disengaged from constituents.

One of the South Bay’s most buttoned-up law firms has started working with clients from the budding cannabis industry.

San Jose city officials will have to decide later this month whether to bolster protections for renters or weaken them to give landlords more power.

According to one local educator, Silicon Valley school districts need to overhaul the current system of dual-immersion language programs.

A scathing audit convinced the California Department of Education to find a more scrupulous contractor than 4Cs to manage $40 million in grants.