Dan K. Thomasson’s misguided diatribe against the SATs is yet another harmful effort to eliminate objective criteria from college admissions decisions (“SATs can’t test rigor,” Commentary, Wednesday).

CAPITOLA — The Capitola City Council and city staff are looking to establish objective standards for mixed-use and multifamily developments by the end of the year. In recent years, California housing ...

Napa’s planning commission is beginning to develop objective design standards, a set of building requirements municipalities need to use to approve residential development projects that are supposed ...

The next time you drive under a freeway overpass and find yourself stopped in traffic with trucks rumbling over the road above you, remember this: feelings don’t keep bridges from falling down. Math ...