The governor's announcement includes the use of sidewalks and converted parking spaces for outdoor dining and the sale of alcohol to-go. Bars will also be allowed to continue partnering with food trucks, restaurants and catering companies to sell food with alcohol even if they don't have an on-site kitchen.
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Can Orange-tier Reopenings Save the South Bay’s Dining Scene?
The county’s move to the orange tier and warmer weather has improved the outlook for local restaurants. But is it enough?
Outdoor Dining Extended Through Year’s End in San Jose
The program is still essential for participating businesses, even as Santa Clara County moves into the less-restrictive orange tier.
Santa Clara County Bans Indoor Dining Amid Spike in Covid Cases
Health officials said they anticipate the state will move Santa Clara County back into the more restrictive Red Tier next week.
Woman Dies After Outdoor Dining Crash, Marking San Jose’s 39th Traffic Fatality of 2020
The woman—whose identity is being withheld for the time being—was one of eight people wounded in the crash.
New Santa Clara County Health Order to Allow Outdoor Dining, Indoor Retail Starting Friday
The county still encourages social distancing and will require re-opened businesses to follow certain safety protocols.
San Jose Lawmakers Propose ‘Al Fresco’ Dining Initiative to Aid Small Business Recovery
The proposal will be heard at 2pm Wednesday during the City Council’s next Rules and Open Government Committee session.
Candidates Begin Dining for Dollars
Sometimes a candidate has to spend money to make money. And, so far, Madison Nguyen has done both at a recent dinner. In her mayoral campaign kickoff event, the vice mayor shelled out about $16,000 at San Jose’s Dynasty Seafood Restaurant. Nguyen felt she owed big hitters a “decent meal” at the very least, and apparently the checks went just right of the soup spoon. Her campaign has already surpassed $100,000 in contributions, less than two weeks into the race, Nguyen said.
California Legislators Got More than $1.4M in Travel, Gifts in ’23
Financial disclosures show that state lawmakers were showered with more than $330,000 in gifts, plus more than $1.1 million in travel sponsored by interest groups. That total last year is 28% higher than in 2022.
Downtown Hotel to Sell One Tower for Proposed San Jose State Student Housing
A $113 million lease-buy-back deal will convert the south tower of the former Fairmont Hotel in downtown San Jose into a 700-bed student residence hall.
Cal State Undergraduate Workers Seek Union Representation
Undergraduate student assistants at California State University are mounting a union organizing campaign, calling for more work hours, paid sick time and higher wages.
CA Pandemic Emergency Officially Ends Feb. 28
California's coronavirus emergency declaration will expire on Feb. 28, almost three years after it began. It gave Gov. Gavin Newsom broad power to issue mandates intended to slow the spread of the virus, as well as to bypass certain state laws.
California Children’s Day Camps: Attend at Your Own Risk
Unlike child care facilities and schools, children’s day camps are not required to conduct employee background checks, be licensed by the state, require CPR certification or report injuries or deaths to the state.
Senate to Consider Bill to Give Fast Food Workers Power to Bargain with Industry
Push to pass a labor-sponsored bill is a key ‘Fight for $15’ priority and a potential organizing foothold in an industry where unionization has long been elusive.
Café Stritch Closes, Operator Plans to Rebrand Iconic Venue
The venerable Café Stritch will be reinvented as a new venue in the coming months as the keys are turned over to the jazz bar’s former general manager, Andrew Saman. The establishment will be known as Mama Kin, Saman says, and will continue to book jazz shows while expanding with other types of music.
Morgan Hill Business Landmark to Close, Make Way for New Downtown Homes
Hale Lumber Company, a Morgan Hill family-owned business established in 1945, will close to make way for 49 homes, in a more pedestrian-friendly vision of the downtown area.
