Business September 8, 2020 Is Cannabis an ‘Industry’ in the U.S? Depends Who You Ask By Dan Mitchell and San Jose Inside Language is important in the pot world in surprising ways, and a new debate over what to call the business is brewing. Read More 2
News August 29, 2020 Is a 2020 Biden and Harris Ticket Good for Cannabis Legalization? By Dan Mitchell and San Jose Inside The elevation of Harris to the national ticket has elicited a collective sigh of relief from worried legalization advocates. Read More 0
News August 16, 2020 Hazy Science: Medical CBD Proponents Rely on Anecdotes But Push For Research By Dan Mitchell and San Jose Inside CBD Nation is a documentary based largely on anecdotes, but refreshingly, the filmmakers are up front about that as research lags. Read More 1
News August 11, 2020 Covid-19 Cases Jump Throughout Calif. Due to Computer Glitch By San Jose Inside Based on data received over the weekend, the county reported 751 new cases Monday, which includes test results from over a month ago. Read More 5
News August 10, 2020 County Adds Free Appointment-Only Covid-19 Testing Sites By San Jose Inside Testing can identify Covid-19 before a person feels unwell or before they spread it to another individual with potentially deadly consequences. Read More 0
News August 4, 2020 Great America to Remain Closed for Remainder of 2020 By San Jose Inside The amusement park plans to reopen in 2021 with a new South Bay Shores waterpark and a host of special events Read More 0
News August 3, 2020 New Mural Honors Lives of San Jose’s Homeless Residents By San Jose Inside Designed by tattoo artist Benny Arana O’Hara, the mural painted on West Virginia Street depicts two fists coming together against a red line. Read More 18
News August 2, 2020 Here’s Where to Find COVID-19 Testing in Santa Clara County By San Jose Inside The sites use a system in which people are assigned a testing time later in the day; all slots are often claimed within hours of availability. Read More 6
News July 30, 2020 Domestic Abuse, Divorce on the Rise During Shelter-in-Place By San Jose Inside The Santa Clara County Family Court has been inundated with divorce filings amid an uptick in intimate partner violence. Read More 6
News July 21, 2020 Majority of Santa Clara Co. Supes Favors Sales Tax Boost By San Jose Inside Supervisors Joe Simitian and Mike Wasserman voted against taking this first step towards a sales tax boost. Read More 16
News July 12, 2020 Free ‘Pop-up’ Sites for COVID-19 Tests This Week By San Jose Inside 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…) Read More 0
News July 10, 2020 Santa Clara County Drops Plans to Allow Indoor Gatherings By San Jose Inside The new directive on gatherings prohibits all indoor gatherings but will still allow outdoor gatherings of up to 60 people. Read More 12
News July 8, 2020 Ill at Eaze: Famed Cannabis Platform Part of Federal Probe By Dan Mitchell and San Jose Inside 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. Read More 1
News July 6, 2020 Activists Paint ‘Black Lives Matter’ on San Jose Street By San Jose Inside In addition to the family-oriented activity of painting, the protest was also enlivened by free food, a poetry reading, and live music. Read More 66
News July 6, 2020 Here’s Where to Find Free COVID Tests in Santa Clara County By San Jose Inside 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. Read More 0
Culture June 11, 2020 An Anti-Racist Reading List on Whiteness, Privilege in the U.S. By San Jose Inside Books that examine not only the black experience, but also white supremacy, whiteness and how this fatal dynamic in America came to be. Read More 3