March 4, 2021 Lobbyist Slams San Jose Over Delays on Cannabis Land-Use By The Fly Sean Kali-Rai said the city has been dragging its feet on a policy that the council asked to prioritize three years ago. Read More 3
March 4, 2021 Rash of South Bay Burglaries Puts Residents on Edge By Grace Stetson An uptick in local home burglaries has homeowners taking matters into their own hands while police have few leads. Read More 29
March 3, 2021 Plagued by Covid-Related Delays, High Speed Rail Costs Rise By Sonya Herrera Despite the challenges, HSR Authority staff are hopeful that President “Amtrak Joe” Biden’s administration will prioritize funding the project. Read More 8
March 3, 2021 Ladder Climbers: Women Aim to End Longtime Gender Inequity in Silicon Valley Firefighting By Jennifer Wadsworth Even as gender equality in most traditionally male sectors has improved, women in Santa Clara County continue to be shut out of firefighting. Read More 5
March 2, 2021 Santa Clara Co. Forum Tackles Concerns Over Lehigh Quarry By Emanuel Lee Officials will discuss some of the latest developments about the mine in a 6:30pm Wednesday Zoom meeting. Read More 0
March 2, 2021 SF 49ers Assemble Advisory Committee to Plan Fans’ Return By Sonya Herrera In-person spectating for pro sports stopped a year ago, but physicians hope to create a national model for the events going forward. Read More 5
March 1, 2021 San Jose Police Arrest Four People, Impounded Five Cars During Sideshow Enforcement By Bay City News SJPD officers issued more than 40 citations related to sideshow activities over the weekend for violations of a city spectator ordinance. Read More 7
February 26, 2021 Report: The Tech Industry Gender Pay Gap in San Jose Has Grown By Grace Stetson The annual analysis comes as advocates and some vocal tech workers call on employers to improve equity in the workplace. Read More 5
February 26, 2021 Judge Asks for Covid Vaccine Access for Court Workers By Emanuel Lee As state and county officials broaden the list of people eligible for the Covid vaccine, prioritization has gotten more controversial. Read More 2
February 26, 2021 Newly Untethered Tech Workers are Moving South in Droves By Liza Monroy As wildfire and mudslide threats prompt mountain residents to flee, Silicon Valley’s remote workers are eager to take their place. Read More 18
February 25, 2021 Tackling Tech’s $16 Billion Diversity and Retention Problem By Katie Lauer Diversity in tech has been an evergreen issue for years in Silicon Valley, but has become even more central as employees begin to speak out. Read More 6
February 25, 2021 Ready or Not, Julián Castro Says Silicon Valley will be a National Model for Addressing Inequality By Grace Hase The former HUD Secretary talked about Silicon Valley’s role on the national stage—and how it will influence others. Read More 16
February 25, 2021 Dr. Cody on Covid Anniversary: ‘We’re Not Going to Be the Same’ By Katie Lauer Santa Clara County isn't the hotspot it was in the first months of the pandemic, but old challenges linger and new questions have emerged. Read More 8
February 25, 2021 California Passed 50,000 Covid Deaths, the Most of Any State By Jill Cowan The country’s most populous state averaged more than 560 deaths a day at its peak in January, according to The New York Times. Read More 0
February 25, 2021 Santa Clara County Opens New Vaccine Site at Gilroy High By Jana Kadah, Bay City News About 1,000-2,000 residents could be vaccinated per day in a city that has been disproportionately impacted by Covid-19. Read More 0
February 24, 2021 Hazard Pay Approved for Grocery Workers in Parts of the County By Jana Kadah, Bay City News The boost in pay in unincorporated Santa Clara County would last 180 days or until the Covid-19 public health emergency is terminated. Read More 3
