Developers blame a half-century-old law for slowing development. Studies show there are other factors at work.
Alex Gibney has become the filmic Freud of frauds, a master at dissecting sparkly but flawed personalities.
Financial assurance flaws leave taxpayers potentially liable for massive clean-up costs.
Bay Area seventh grader helps to organize San Francisco student protests as part of Friday’s “Climate Strike.”
Wealthy parents caught gaming the system. Eli Broad spends on privatization. The price of each vote for L.A. school board race.
State investigations raise concerns about human rights abuses in federal detention facilities.
The California Immigrant Policy Center and Capital & Main invite you to a conversation to explore the disparate economic and social impacts of the Trump Administration’s immigration policies, from heightened detention and deportation to a proposed “public charge” rule to punish immigrant families.
Co-published by Fast Company
As cities struggle to rein in the short-term rental service, a detente in San Francisco may show the way.
An election reversal for L.A. charter school forces. Oakland teachers’ uneasy victory. Betsy DeVos backs a bill everyone hates.
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Love and energy aren’t always enough to provide what Allensworth, a historic African-American town, needs most: clean water, accessible to all.