San Jose Planning Commissioner Justin Lardinois says Google's community benefits package shouldn’t be considered unusual, but the standard.

Some prosecutors say Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen has been a strong advocate for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.

Next year, DA Rosen will be up for re-election and at least one prosecutor says it’s time for a change.

When small businesses are excluded from the conversation around post-Covid financial relief, their employees are as well.

Research shows the stress of experiencing racism, discrimination in care and other unjust social drivers of health are root causes.    

Santa Clara County property taxes are due April 10, but some residents may be exempt without even knowing it.

Last year was all about triage. It is now time to move into recovery, with the primary focus on areas that impact the lives of our families.

Living in a country in which so many people are victims of gun violence is not normal. Until we can live free of those fears, we still have work to do.

There are grave consequences to the press not being allowed in the CDC, FDA or other entities that impact the public.

Each one of us plays an integral role in protecting the most vulnerable among us from the virus.

Our community should support local woman-owned businesses that are hustling to stay afloat, especially during these difficult times.

Sweeps that clear homeless camps like The Jungle do nothing but displace homeless people, putting their health and lives at risk.

It is critical we give young people an opportunity for rehabilitation by keeping them in the juvenile justice system.

We must take a comprehensive and data-driven approach to reopening schools that includes addressing community spread.

It is time to put pressure on the county and state to make vaccines available for teachers and put real safety measures into place.

We need policies that transform the incentive structure for developing new antibiotics, and also encourage responsible stewardship.