As we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States, it’s fun to think back to the history of Palo Alto. Our city dates back 257 years. A lot has happened over the years. Here’s a look back.

A company trying to build the world’s first self-driving air taxi could leave Mountain View because of an influx of RV dwellers, according to a city memo. Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office of economic ...

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Vice President JD Vance speaks to a firefighters organization in Boston in 2024. AP file photo. Vice President JD Vance raised $4.2 million at a fundraiser in Palo Alto, money that will be used to ...

Cecilia Taylor, who has represented the eastern most district on City Council for eight years, has announced via email that she won’t be running for reelection in November. Her decision throws open ...

Mountain View city officials say increased towing in Palo Alto is contributing to an influx of RV dwellers, leading to office vacancies, fear among employees, sewage in storm drains and car accidents.

Well, we made it. Two hundred and fifty years. America is celebrating its Semiquincentennial on Saturday, and while the folks back east in Philadelphia are busy re-enacting a bunch of guys sweating in ...

After being hit with hefty increases to their housing quotas in the latest eight-year state planning cycle, Bay Area cities should prepare for potentially even larger quotas in the next planning ...