Here's what to know as the Oakland school district is on the verge of being fully independent for the first time since 2003.

Santa Clara County has one of five county superintendents in the state who are appointed rather than elected by voters.

As a community continues to mourn the victims of the deadly Marin County SUV crash, the family of 14-year-old Marley Barclay, who is recovering from the accident, speaks out on the tragedy.

She said, "I support strengthening Oakland's ethics regulations and conducting Charter ... and an MBA from the University of California Berkeley Haas School of Business in 2005. Taylor's professional ...