The policy update incorporate residents of all ages, but it places an emphasis on city staff, recognizing they are particularly vulnerable to mental health struggles. Palo Alto Updates Suicide Prevention Policy to Serve Broader Community

Aid Access, a tele-health provider of abortion pills received 10,000 requests for medication abortion after this year's election.

Community organizations are building California-wide initiatives to discuss the political moment and how to prepare for the next four years.

San Mateo was one of the locations on the San Francisco Peninsula where the first Japanese immigrants, hoping for better work opportunities, settled around the turn of the 20th century.

Undocumented immigrants are integrated into every part of California’s economy, said Jamshid Damooei with the Center for Economics of Social Issues. How Trump’s Mass Deportation Promise is Already Impacting California’s Undocumented Community

Incumbent Carlos Romero leads the race, with 16.8% of the vote. East Palo Alto Residents Await Results of City Council Election

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The last Sunday before the election brings East Palo Alto Mayor Antonio Lopez to Redwood City as he battles to connect with remaining voters in the race for a seat on the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors.

District 13 is one of six pivotal California swing districts to decide whether Republicans will retain their razor-thin majority in the House on Nov. 5.

What to know about the race for CA's 16th Congressional district: With Clock Ticking to Election, Evan Low Pitches Personal Identity and Proposals to Help Middle Class Liccardo Says Congress Not Doing Enough To Fix Housing Crisis

Peninsula Press reporters are out reporting on various races tonight. Read stories here: #electionday2024

Evan Low, candidate for CA's 16th Congressional district, discussed public safety, AI and defending democracy at his office in San Jose on Oct. 24. With Clock Ticking to Election, Evan Low Pitches Personal Identity and Proposals to Help Middle Class

Sam Liccardo, a candidate for California's 16th Congressional District, spoke with Peninsula Press about his positions on gun laws, mental health and women’s rights ahead of the upcoming election.

Around the state, dozens of people work year-round to mitigate impacts of an atmospheric river.

The Navy manages to get by with pilot shortages by extending and forcing back-to-back deployments and asking those on non-deployable “shore tours” to work more shifts.

While the South Peninsula's labor shortage is reflective of national and statewide trends, it is complicated by the area's high cost of living.

Entering its third year of business, TranscribeGlass plans to first tackle the challenge of meeting the astronomical demand.

Some residents in West Marin are hoping to make their home the first designated Dark Sky Community in the Bay Area.

Redwood City School District joins a growing list of Silicon Valley schools starting to address teacher woes through new housing developments.

The Community Wellness and Crisis Response Team was piloted in 2022 amid calls to increase community resources for mental health in policing after the county experienced a surge in mental health related 911 calls during the pandemic.