More than 80 per cent of people worldwide now live in towns and cities, according to a major United Nations report, and this figure is set to rise further, underscoring the need to ensure urban areas ...

(KRON) — California voters head to the polls Tuesday to cast their vote on Proposition 50, a statewide ballot initiative that could pave the way for Democrats to pick up five additional congressional ...

Advocates are gearing up for a regional outreach effort now that the door is open for a Bay Area public transit funding measure on the November 2026 ballot. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 63, ...

As Bay Area transit agencies face large deficits, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation authorizing a ballot measure in which voters decide on a regional sales tax that would fund transit. On Monday, ...

An encounter between a dapper downtown business leader, a policy think-tank wonk, a passionate labor organizer and a transit advocate in a faded Muni T-shirt sounds like the setup to a very bad, very ...

Tape measures typically consist of a long flexible steel blade (the tape) coiled inside a plastic or metal case with a spring mechanism to retract the tape after being extended. While the markings can ...

The California Legislature passed a bill that would give Bay Area voters in 2026 the power to pass a sales tax, which would fund regional transit, Sen. Scott Wiener announced Saturday. Senate Bill 63, ...

Voters for Farmland aims to cap Modesto growth at Kiernan Avenue via 2028 ballot. Group seeks to preserve farmland and groundwater zones under threat from sprawl. Ballot measure would require ...

Orange County will no longer allow the sale of synthetic kratom products in its unincorporated communities, hoping to curb the use of the addictive substance commonly sold at local corner stores and ...

Santa Clara County is pushing for public support of a five-year sales tax increase set to go before voters in the November special election. The county said Measure A is critical to help make up for ...

Imagine this: you’re in the middle of an important project, juggling deadlines, and collaborating with a team scattered across time zones. Suddenly, your computer crashes, and hours of work vanish in ...

A successful citizen petition gathered over 6,301 valid signatures, exceeding the required 5,070. A "yes" vote would limit land use to a natural area, disallowing proposed projects like a bike park.