Community•3hCalifornia high-speed rail CEO steps down amid travel expenses scandalAs the sun set over Atherton, a quiet tension filled the air. Residents gathered at the local park, discussing the latest developments in California's high-speed rail project, a venture that promised to connect communities and transform transportation. Yet, the recent resignation of the California...Read story →
Community•9hPeltola denies knowledge of 'any other candidate' on Alaska Senate ballot besides herself and incumbent Dan Sullivan
Community•4hIlhan Omar under scrutiny for alleged sham marriageAs the sun dipped below the horizon, casting a warm glow over Atherton, a small group of residents gathered at a local coffee shop, their conversations punctuated by concern and curiosity. Among them was Sarah Thompson, a long-time resident and active community member, who leaned in to share her...Read story →
Community•4hAlameda County takes steps to distribute redress funds for Russell City residentsIn a historic moment for the residents of Russell City, James Knowles, a former resident, reflects on the bittersweet legacy of a community lost. As he walks through the remnants of what was once a vibrant neighborhood, his voice trembles with emotion. "We were a community, a family. Losing it was...Read story →
Community•4hAppeals court rejects Justice Department request for California to set aside disputed ballotsOn a crisp autumn morning in Atherton, residents gathered at the local community center, some clutching steaming cups of coffee, others engaged in animated discussions about the upcoming election. The air buzzed with anticipation as neighbors exchanged thoughts on candidates and ballot measures....
Real Estate•4hSutter Health cancels plans for Emeryville hospital over ‘regulatory path’EMERYVILLE Sutter Health has backed out of plans to build a new hospital in Emeryville, citing fears of “litigation” due to the California Environmental Quality Act and an unpredictable “regulatory path.” A new East Bay location is now under consideration. In February 2025, Sutter Health announced...
Community•5hAn ICE officer is charged with assault for striking a man with a car in Houston In a troubling incident that has reverberated throughout the community, an ICE officer has been charged with aggravated assault after allegedly striking a Mexican construction worker with his vehicle in Houston. The incident, which took place on a busy street, has raised significant concerns about...
Community•5hSan Mateo Co. officials prepare for coming Super El NinoAs the sun sets over Atherton, the golden hues of the evening sky cast a serene glow on the town's picturesque streets. Yet, beneath this tranquil facade lies a growing concern among local officials and residents alike. San Mateo County is bracing for a potential Super El Niño event, a climatic...