National US Census Bureau redefines meaning of 'urban' America By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press Dec 29, 2022 More than 1,100 cities, towns and villages in the U.S. lost their status as urban areas on Thursday as the U.S. Census Bureau released a new l…
Local News Featured Foster City postponing tax increase Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Jul 7, 2022 Foster City is postponing placing a business license tax increase on the ballot for the upcoming November election, with the city still lookin…
World WHO: Nearly 15 million deaths associated with COVID-19 By MARIA CHENG AP Medical Writer May 5, 2022 LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization estimates that nearly 15 million people were killed either by coronavirus or by its impact on over…
National To refine water forecasts, Western cities map snow by plane By BRITTANY PETERSON Associated Press May 4, 2022 GUNNISON, Colo. (AP) — At a tiny airport surrounded by mountains, a three-person crew takes off for the inaugural flight above the headwaters …
National Bird flu's grisly question: how to kill millions of poultry By JOSH FUNK Associated Press Apr 7, 2022 OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The spread of a bird flu that is deadly to poultry raises the grisly question of how farms manage to quickly kill and dispo…
State Pandemic drives rise in home schooling By Diana Lambert EdSource Jul 12, 2021 During the height of the pandemic, almost 35,000 California families filed an affidavit with the state to open a private home school.
State California lawmaker proposes ban on fracking by 2027 By ADAM BEAM Associated Press Feb 17, 2021 SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Heeding the call of California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a state senator introduced legislation Wednesday that would ban al…
Columnists Keep calm and carry on? By Dorothy Dimitre May 13, 2020 “Tomorrow there’ll be sunshine, and all this darkness past.” — Bruce Springsteen.
National Losing face: The rise of the mask, and what's lost behind it By TED ANTHONY AP National Writer Apr 20, 2020 PITTSBURGH (AP) — On Saturday afternoons, the Strip District neighborhood of Pittsburgh becomes a jam-packed hub of old-fashioned shopping. Pe…
Local News Featured Redwood City homes secure historic status By Zachary Clark Daily Journal staff Dec 28, 2019 Three Redwood City homes have been officially deemed historic and their owners have finalized agreements with the city ensuring the buildings …
