When the first Earth Day was held on April 22, 1970, the founders — U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson (D-WI) and activist Denis ...

Grassroots group Green North Adams organized the event in an effort not only to pick up litter, but to give people the chance ...

Barbara was known for her green thumb and grew lush gardens around ... Jared Koopman, and their father David Koopman; Heidi Pierce and her husband Peter Pierce, their daughter Chelsea Coates ...

Both L.A. County and city are saddled with billions in unexpected costs. How come only one faces a $1-billion deficit?

Former Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee was long considered the front-runner in the race. But Loren Taylor, a former City Council ...

A bipartisan group of state House members have begun introducing a package of food safety bills. Six of the eight bills in ...

Maui Mayor Richard Bissen, who governs 11% of the state's population, is set to earn more than even Gov. Josh Green when a ...

She and Steve Wynn were known as the king and queen of Las Vegas. After their divorce, Ms. Wynn became a force in her own ...

Lee and Taylor are among the candidates running in the special election called after the recall of former Mayor Sheng Thao.

Mohsen Mahdawi was arrested at a citizenship interview in Vermont. He had spent a decade trying to understand the conflict ...

Real estate transactions from March 31 to April 4 have been provided by the Middle Berkshire, North Berkshire and South ...