THIS HAS BEEN an especially challenging year for Rosalba Ortega’s family.  It’s been a cold, soggy winter in Bakersfield, and ...

Members of the Marin County Planning Commission have rejected an appeal from a development corporation that plans to build a subdivision on a grassy glen ...

San Jose has taken the first step in a likely lengthy process to revamp the city’s approach to historic preservation. Councilmembers have outlined reform ...

Fairfield officials are bracing for the loss of local jobs and revenue expected to follow the closure of Anheuser-Busch’s longtime Budweiser facility in ...