News June 30, 2018 Mass Shooting Survivor Inspired by Parkland Student-Activists Joins Fight for Gun Reform By Kristin Lam March for Our Lives inspired San Jose resident Alan Hinman to channel his long-repressed personal trauma into community activism. Read More 5
News April 4, 2018 Facebook Scandal Renews Call for Stronger Privacy Protections By Kristin Lam The Facebook data breach has policymakers debating about how to police what’s become the most powerful industry on the planet. Read More 4
News March 25, 2018 March for Our Lives San Jose: ‘There’s Too Much Gun Violence’ By Kristin Lam Thousands joined the March for Our Lives rally in San Jose on Saturday as part of a nationwide protest against gun violence. Read More 23
News March 16, 2018 San Jose Unified Appoints New Trustee to Fill Area 4 Vacancy By Kristin Lam San Jose Unified School District Board of Trustees appointed data scientist Michael Melillo to temporarily fill the Area 4 seat. Read More 3
News March 5, 2018 Despite Rain, California Still Headed Into Another Drought By Kristin Lam California is still at risk of drought, despite the wet winter storms that pummeled San Jose and the rest of the Bay Area this past week. Read More 4
News February 12, 2018 More Coyote Creek Flood Victims Come Forward with Their Stories By Kristin Lam Victims of last year’s Coyote Creek flood held a second news conference last week to talk about why they're suing local agencies. Read More 0
News February 8, 2018 South Bay Immigrant Advocates Offer Support to Families, Businesses Targeted by ICE By Kristin Lam Recent ICE crackdowns on South Bay businesses have spread panic in the community, according to immigrant advocates. Read More 8
News February 6, 2018 San Jose Mayor Endorses Antonio Villaraigosa for Governor By Kristin Lam San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo endorsed former Los Angeles mayor and state Assembly Speaker Antonio Villaraigosa for governor. Read More 12
News January 29, 2018 Santa Clara County Launches 10-Part LGBTQ Listening Tour By Kristin Lam Residents and local officials gathered at the Mountain View Senior Center on Saturday for the region’s first listening forum on LGBTQ issues. Read More 3
News January 26, 2018 Santa Clara County Allocates $8 Million for Inclusive Playgrounds By Kristin Lam The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved $8 million to help fund six all-inclusive playgrounds throughout the region. Read More 4