The city of Los Altos is gaining attention for its growing acceptance of a four-day workweek, with many city employees soon likely to opt for a shorter schedule in exchange for concessions on their behalf.

With the commencement of a flood-protection project in Coyote Creek, homeless residents, left with nowhere to go, face dire prospects as they bear the brunt of yet another displacement.

A Cupertino investigation has provoked the dismissal of two councilmembers, and a referral of the former mayor to the DA's office, highlighting the ongoing dysfunction in City Council management.

Santa Clara takes a high-tech approach to controlling mosquito populations by deploying drones to perform mosquito management in difficult-to-reach, nonresidential areas.

Alphabet stock surged due to an impending overhaul of Google's search engine, driven by AI advancements. The change could either benefit or injure an already at-risk industry in online publishing. Some fear reduced viewer traffic and financial implications, while others embrace opportunities ahead.

Elon Musk's devout army of "free speech absolutists" responded with mixed - often unfavorable - reactions to the planned installation of Linda Yaccarino as Twitter's new CEO. "RIP Twitter" was the #1 trending topic, but has since disappeared.

SF & San Jose among the top metros for college graduate employment rates. SJ took the #1 spot. New SF hopefuls see 7.5% hiring rate with $94,000 avr. salaries, but San Jose was even better.

A decision to hire a non-Native instructor for Evergreen Valley College's first full-time Native American studies teaching position sparked an uproar and protests, with many questioning the role and input of marginalized communities even in the ethnic studies curriculum.

The Mercury News is seeking greater transparency as it alleges the city withheld investigation records relating to the Pink Poodle strip club incident involving firefighters and an employee of the strip club.

As San Jose faces a critical police staffing shortage, the city proposes measures and increased funding in hopes of improving recruitment and response times, which have worsened in recent years.

A Palo Alto city employee's salary was nearly $500,000 last year. San Francisco had 30 in this range, with 10 surpassing $500k per year in total salary.

As the opioid crisis rages on, universities and communities adopt unique measures such as free Narcan vending machines to provide critical lifesaving resources and foster a proactive approach to combat the epidemic.

Amidst challenging macroeconomic climate and tech industry layoffs, LinkedIn plans to shut its InCareer app in China and cut 716 jobs, following the continued trend of layoffs across the industry.