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localnewsmatters.org - Many parents weren’t alone in their displeasure with how school campuses reopened this spring across California. So were most teachers, according to a new
While computer-aided design has been around a while in architectural circles, students in the construction technology department at San Jose City College are using next-level software to create 3D …
dailynews.com - California’s proposed budget for education would stymie this critical support to thousands of families and leave out children in grades 6-12.
San Jose Flea Market vendors are demanding its owners lock them into 5-year leases and provide at least three years of notice if the market will be closed or relocated.
sanjosespotlight.com - San Jose City Hall refuses to turn over emails from Mayor Sam Liccardo related to an advocacy organization he formed in February, claiming that every communication is subject to attorney-client privi…
sanjosespotlight.com - San Jose’s hotel tax revenue for 2021 is inching up from last summer’s levels, signaling a return to life. But monthly profits are still a third of what the city saw prior to the pandemic, according …
localnewsmatters.org - Recent news stories have highlighted a dramatic increase in violent crime, specifically homicides, in cities across the nation during the
nbcbayarea.com - San Jose’s 911 dispatchers are sounding the alarm and urging the city council to take immediate action addressing a staffing shortage.
nytimes.com - To a wide circle of friends and family, Jesse Ruby was the go-to guy. The father who would drop everything and drive across town if his sons needed a ride. The cousin who spent weekends helping relat…
nbcbayarea.com - California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vastly overstated wildfire prevention work completed by his administration, according to a Capital Public Radio investigation…
mercurynews.com - Downtown San Jose, buoyed by plans for a game-changing Google village, a gleaming new Adobe tower, and intense interest from two mega-developers, has arrived at the cusp of a dramatic transformation.
localnewsmatters.org - Opera San Jose will open its 2021-’22 season on Sept. 30 with a digitally streaming production of Rimsky-Korsakov’s “Mozart and Salieri” that will remain available through the end of October, then re…
ast San José has been among the hardest hit communities by the pandemic and last week city leaders announced plans to help struggling East San José small businesses recover.
svlg.org - The Summit showcases outstanding corporate practices in the sustainability space, provides a platform for discussion of the latest trends in climate and clean energy, and connects people to policy.
localnewsmatters.org - As California’s economy reopens, numerous labor union representatives at a recent news conference demanded a safe and equitable transition to the green
AS a dangerous heat wave continues to engulf much of the western US, doctors are warning that sidewalks and roads could get hot enough to cause serious burns - or even death
localnewsmatters.org - There is a hidden population in Santa Clara County that is hit the hardest in a heat wave and it’s the homeless, advocates said. The county’s Office of
localnewsmatters.org - The county resolution was passed unanimously by the Board of Supervisors at their Tuesday meeting. The moratorium will be in effect on July 1 until Sept. 30.
nypost.com - The cities with the highest percentage of owner-occupied million-dollar homes in the country are all in California, according to a new study.
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Stopping fights, finding bloody clothes and calling the police: All in a day’s work for San Jose Public Library employees. Library workers are concerned for their safety following the May 26 mass…
Berryessa Flea Market vendors are planning to start a hunger strike on Monday, demanding city leaders and developers protect vendors from being displaced by new development.
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Once a local epicenter of the COVID-19 outbreak, Santa Clara County health officials announced Monday they were lifting the final order put into place to stem the tide of the deadly pandemic.
localnewsmatters.org - The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors has allocated $750,000 to expand the county’s strangulation response program. The money would be used to
nytimes.com - The number of Justice Department and other police requests has soared in recent years to thousands a week, putting Apple and other tech giants like Google and Microsoft in an uncomfortable position b…
localnewsmatters.org - The balanced fiscal year 2022 budget includes $1.019 billion in operating costs and $1.42 billion in spending on capital projects. The operating budget is $104 million more than the one the agency ap…
As San Jose braces for unprecedented financial deficits caused by the pandemic, the city broke its record in employee compensation, with 34 officials netting more than $400,000 in pay and benefits…
calmatters.org - California’s May unemployment rate presents a muddled picture: The state created more than 104,000 jobs, but the labor force barely grew.
