May 4, 2021 Bay Area Air District: Reduce Driving as Smog Season Begins By Eli Walsh, Bay City News Vehicle traffic has also returned to pre-pandemic levels, according to Bay Area Air Quality Management District officials. Read More 2
May 4, 2021 Berkeley Covid Study Finds Higher Risk to Pregnant Women By Jeff Ballinger, Bay City News The study released last week found that women who had Covid-19 during their pregnancy were more than 50% more likely to experience complications. Read More 1
May 4, 2021 SCC Supes to Vote on $350M in Bonds for Affordable Housing By Jana Kadah, Bay City News The county hopes to purchase and build homes on several sites to reach its goal of 4,800 new units by 2027. Read More 8
May 3, 2021 Fire Department says Downtown San Jose Gas Leak Contained By Bay City News A gas pipe was struck during construction on a residential unit earlier that morning. Read More 1
May 3, 2021 Most Californians Worry Schools Won’t Reopen Fully Next Fall By John Fensterwald, EdSource A majority of respondents in a new poll say they approve of how Gov. Gavin Newsom handled schools this year. Read More 3
May 3, 2021 Eviction Moratorium: Capitol Mum as Renters Seek More Time By Nigel Duara, CalMatters With two months before the moratorium expires on June 30, there is no proposed legislation on giving renters more time. Read More 8
May 3, 2021 Gilroy Garlic Festival Set to Return, Announces 2021 Events By Erik Chalhoub After the 2020 Garlic Festival was cancelled, volunteers worked to reimagine Gilroy’s signature event with new public health protocols. Read More 2
May 3, 2021 Local Dentist Launches Donation Drive to Battle India Covid Surge By Erik Chalhoub Unused sleep apnea machines are converted into ventilators. Read More 1
May 2, 2021 County Urges Teens to Get Covid-19 Vaccine as Demand Dips By Eli Walsh, Bay City News Just one-third of Santa Clara Countys 16- and 17-year-olds have received at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine. Read More 2
May 2, 2021 California Is Awash in Cash, Thanks to a Booming Market By Matt Phillips The stock market has soared to new heights, prompting a record number of Silicon Valley companies to go public. Read More 5
May 1, 2021 San Jose Airport adds 300+ Parking Spaces to Meet Demand By Bay City News People can see a map of parking locations and real-time availability at flysanjose.com/parking. Read More 1
May 1, 2021 Bill to Keep Remote Access to Public Forums Meets Resistance By Jana Kadah, Bay City News The legislation originally called on all local entities to make call-in and internet-based options available for all public meetings. Read More 2
April 30, 2021 Big City Mayors Ask State for $20 Billion to Curb Homelessness By Jana Kadah, Bay City News The mayors want $4 billion per-year for five years in flexible funding as part of the state budget. Read More 10
April 29, 2021 Woman Pedestrian Killed by Car Crash in San Jose Wednesday By Jana Kadah, Bay City News The driver of the car fled the scene and police are looking for leads. Read More 1
April 29, 2021 Santa Clara Co. Shelter Project Surprises Willow Glen Neighbors By Katie Lauer The San Jose shelter opening May 17 has governments quarreling, neighbors nervous and homeless residents stuck in the middle. Read More 9
April 29, 2021 Chromebooks, iPads Ready For Checkout at SJ Public Library By Jana Kadah, Bay City News The San Jose Public Library has 600 Chromebooks and 3,000 WiFi Hotspots available for pickup. Read More 2