After announcing it would drop the requirement, the school board scheduled a special meeting to consider approving course.

Ever since she bought the former Chicago Milwaukee Railroad right-of-way in 1994, Karla Sibert has had the idea for “A Lil’ R&R.” Now, 30 years later, it’s a reality.

Despite an outcry from downtown property owners and retailers, Palo Alto leaders agreed on Monday to support restaurants' ...