Aristotle is said to have coined the phrase “nature abhors a vacuum” — or “horror vacui” in Latin — as a principle in the physical world. However it applies equally well to politics, particularly in a ...

It's another typical Tuesday morning at the Pleasanton Senior Center for Ed Heskett — out in the sun with his knife as he ...

The race for the open seat on the Sunol Glen Unified School District Board of Trustees is shaping up to be a close and ...

Whose fault is the California homelessness crisis?  According to Gov. Gavin Newsom, cities and counties are to blame for failing to get people off the street — despite all the money he’s given them to ...

"Cancer changes some things, of that there is no doubt. And, some things it takes away. Yet, at the same time, cancer can ...

In summary California is the seventh U.S. state to adopt mobile driver’s licenses for iPhones, part of a growing push by businesses and governments to make digital IDs commonplace. Apple launched ...

Similar shades of green on an Alameda County zoning map have been causing Nella Terra Winery and Event Center owner Gerry ...

Assemblymember Joe Patterson, a Republican from Rocklin, speaks during a press conference on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s special session to regulate gasoline prices in the state, at the state Capitol in ...

How liberal is Los Angeles? Even at first glance, the answer is: very. No Republicans hold city offices, and the Republican Party has ceased to play any meaningful role in Los Angeles governance or ...

An adorable domestic short-hair kitten, Woody is available to adopt at the East County Animal Shelter in Dublin.

American singer-songwriter JD Souther, known for his musical collaborations with the Eagles and Linda Ronstadt in addition to ...

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