December 19, 2016 My Dad Would Be 60 Today By Josh Koehn My dad would have been sixty today. Read More 8
November 9, 2016 A Guide to Surviving the Next 4 Years under President Trump By Josh Koehn Donald Trump will be the next president of the United States, and right now it’s important we all remain calm. Read More 69
November 2, 2016 A Quick Take on Santa Clara County’s 32 Ballot Measures By Silicon Valley Newsroom We offer our best take on Santa Clara County's 32 ballot measures, from “yes” and “no” to admitted coin flips. Read More 16
November 2, 2016 California’s 17 Statewide Propositions in 50 Words or Less By Silicon Valley Newsroom We’ve tried to simplify the most bloated ballot in California history by breaking down each state proposition to a sentence or two. Read More 0
November 2, 2016 From San Jose to D.C., Women Lead the Way in Election 2016 By Silicon Valley Newsroom To help you make sense of the craziness that is the 2016 election, here’s our guide on how to vote from the nation’s highest office to city hall. Read More 63
October 18, 2016 Op-Ed: California Has a Bloated, Unsustainable Death Penalty By Katherine Dwyer The choice between two death penalty propositions is clear—one will save taxpayers millions of dollars each year, while the other will cost millions. Read More 15
October 13, 2016 Endorsement: ‘Yes’ on Measure F By Silicon Valley Newsroom San Jose residents need to do one thing to help alleviate a multitude of public safety issues, and that’s vote “yes” on Measure F. Read More 25
October 12, 2016 Endorsement: ‘Yes’ on Measure B By Silicon Valley Newsroom The best way to bridge the gap between the promise of tomorrow’s innovation and today’s commuter crunch is to vote “yes” on Measure B. Read More 18
October 11, 2016 Op-Ed: Difficult Times Require Us to Rally around Common Bonds By Sergio Jimenez San Jose’s District 2 and the broader city face many of the same challenges my family faced years ago. We can only solve them by getting to work. Read More 28
October 11, 2016 Knight Foundation Requests New Proposals for $5 Million in Grants By Anusha Alikhan How can you help your city succeed? The Knight Cities Challenge is now open and calling on innovators of all types to answer this question. Read More 0
October 10, 2016 Op-Ed: Five Alternative Ways to Observe Columbus Day By Jason Leclerc Poet and political columnist Jason Laclerc offers a list of five alternative observances that can be paired with celebrations of Columbus’ legacy. Read More 11
October 6, 2016 Op-Ed: FACES Diversity Forums Create a Community of Unity By Samina Masood A series of forums aims to dismantle stereotypes by introducing the community to people of different races, religions, professions and other spheres. Read More 9
September 30, 2016 Op-Ed: Action on Little Things Can Facilitate Major Change By Helen Chapman My vision for San Jose is to revitalize our strengths and channel Silicon Valley innovation into solutions to address our weaknesses. Read More 3
September 13, 2016 Op-Ed: Vote ‘Yes’ on A for Affordable Housing By Eileen Richardson Measure A is a monumental opportunity for our community to rise to the challenge and provide support to our community members who need our help. Read More 33
September 9, 2016 Endorsement: Sylvia Arenas for San Jose City Council District 8 By Silicon Valley Newsroom Sylvia Arenas supports labor causes without institutional support. That makes her the best chance for independent representation in District 8. Read More 5
September 9, 2016 Endorsement: Madison Nguyen Offers Long Overdue Leadership By Silicon Valley Newsroom Madison Nguyen has bipartisan support that should guide her through the political morass that can be the state Legislature. Read More 10