The Santa Clara County Family Court has been inundated with divorce filings amid an uptick in intimate partner violence.

Supervisors Joe Simitian and Mike Wasserman voted against taking this first step towards a sales tax boost.

Below is a list of this week’s no-cost, no-appointment-necessary pop-up sites for COVID-19 testing offered by the Santa Clara County Public Health Department. (more…)

The new directive on gatherings prohibits all indoor gatherings but will still allow outdoor gatherings of up to 60 people.

None of this would have been a problem if the cannabis industry, like every other legal business in the U.S., had access to banking.

In addition to the family-oriented activity of painting, the protest was also enlivened by free food, a poetry reading, and live music. 

People who test positive at one of the pop-up testing sites will receive a phone call within three to four days, or as soon as the next day.

Books that examine not only the black experience, but also white supremacy, whiteness and how this fatal dynamic in America came to be.

Santa Clara’s off-leash dog parks are reopening this morning in accordance with Santa Clara County’s amended public health order.

Immigration officials assured that they have enacted precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in reopened facilities.

Mayor Lisa Gillmor signed the “Commit to Action” initiative, led by President Obama, which calls for improved police use-of-force policies.

Defense lawyers feared that in addition to violating due-process rights, the closure further exposed defendants to COVID-19 as they wait in jail. 

MedMen will go down in the annals as a symbol of the early days of the legal-weed industry: a meteoric rise and a spectacular crash.

There’s a frankness that was fairly unusual even at in-person trade shows that are now canceled or delayed as we all shelter in place.

The pandemic has led to a massive reduction in pollution, but it could come back with a vengeance once commuters hit the road again.

The decision to close the maternity ward was announced April 1. The ward’s last planned day of operation will be May 30.