California Shines Bright on Gallup’s Latest Well-Being Index
Santa Cruz and San Luis Obispo both made the top 10.
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Best States: U.S. News and World Report Ranks California No. 23
Find out where we’re succeeding and where we could improve.
Here Are the Best Cities to Live In, According to U.S. News and World Report
Find out which California cities made the list.
America’s Worst Paying Cities
Here are the cities where you can expect a less-than-stellar paycheck.
Find your BAE in the Bay: San Francisco Has the Most ‘Marriageable Men’
The runner-up was San Jose.
The Fiscal Times Ranks 116 Cities in the Best Fiscal Shape
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Report: The Safest and Most Dangerous Cities for Drivers in California
Find out where your city ranks.
New Website Ranks 12 Most Dangerous Cities in Northern California
A Bay Area law firm recently partnered with BenchMark to develop a list of Northern California’s 12 most dangerous cities using FBI data and an analysis of violent crimes throughout the state.