Frustrated by their inability to gain supermajority voter support for tax hikes, government officials and special interests are turning to a new court-created loophole: voter initiatives that require ...

House Republicans are not interested in understanding the enduring, stark realities of racism's role in the workplace.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Turn up the volume, direct your energy and play to win. Your enthusiasm will be uplifting for those on your team and daunting for those wanting to compete with you.

I did not comment on the column online, but I did comment on subsequent articles, identifying myself as the letter writer. I ...

DEAR LYING WIFE: Reiterate that you have not spoken to your cousin’s wife at all. If you want to help him get to the bottom ...

GENTLE READER: The last time Miss Manners checked, tennis was played with a single ball, so let’s try and keep our eyes on that and cut out some of the weaving back and forth.

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been married for three years. Most of that time, it has been perfect. Six months ago, we ...

The president ordered the deployment of about 4,000 California National Guard troops and 700 active-duty Marines in early ...

Librarians in El Cerrito have their arms full — navigating book-carts around toddlers wiggling during 10 a.m. storytime, teens paging through homework after school and adults of all ages ...

The bishop took out loans on African Methodist Episcopal Zion churches in San Jose, Oakland, Palo Alto, prosecutors said.

I like to toast quinoa in a dry saucepan before cooking it, pilaf-style, a process that creates an appealing nutty taste and ...

Case goes on and community support grows for San Jose community leader and tattoo artist Guillermo Reyes Medina ...