with developers, John McPhee writes: “ [P]ossibly the reaction to dams is so violent because rivers are the ultimate metaphor of existence, and dams destroy rivers. Humiliating nature, a dam is evil — ...

Many of Interior’s offices have changed dramatically over time in response to evolving environmental and cultural values. For ...

Of these deceptions, the first was the most forgivable and the most foolish: It’s precisely because power is so alluring that the voluntary abdication would have been so admirable. His grudging ...

Excessive speed was a factor in the crash Friday, less than 12 hours after an earlier high-speed collision killed a driver 1 mile away.

Weekend prep girls basketball roundup for Jan. 10-11: (Note for coaches/scorekeepers: To report results and statistics, email ...

Weekend prep boys basketball roundup for Jan. 10-11: (Note for coaches/scorekeepers: To report results and statistics, email ...

County council to consider amendments that would cut buffers around wetlands and streams up to half for development flexibility.

Civic Circle, a new nonprofit, invites the public into a discussion of local government needs, taxes and tools.

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On Jan. 20, the nation will honor and officially celebrate the birthday of civil rights icon the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Each year, many people in the United States recognize the immense ...

Even if Ortberg can pull this off, similar to what GE accomplished, for several years there won’t be much cash left over to return to shareholders waiting for years for a big payoff.

“No politics. No hand-wringing. No kissing of the feet,” Newsom told reporters as a gigantic plume of black smoke billowed above his head and over the Pacific Ocean. “The president of the United ...