Culture May 15, 2021 The Real Faces of Silicon Valley By Mary Beth Meehan and Fred Turner As the valley’s tech companies have driven the U.S. economy since the Great Recession, the region remains one of the most unequal. Read More 4
News May 14, 2021 Another Challenger Jumps into Santa Clara County Supes Race By Silicon Valley Newsroom Morgan Hill Mayor Rich Constantine this week formally declared his candidacy for the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors District 1 seat. Read More 1
News May 14, 2021 Santa Clara Valley Water District Board Approves 9.1% Rate Hike By Jana Kadah, Bay City News Starting July 1, the average county resident will pay an additional $4.30 to $4.82 per month in their water bill. Read More 2
News May 14, 2021 Three Arrested for Robberies at San Jose Jewelry Stores By Bay City News Anyone with information is asked to contact the San Jose Police Department’s Robbery Unit. Read More 3
Business May 14, 2021 Q&A: Why the Inventor of the Cellular Phone says ‘Don’t Ever Fall in Love with the Technology’ By Steve Palopoli The inventor of the cell phone, Martin Cooper, talks about his new book and why we’ve barely begun to harness the power of cellular technology. Read More 0
News May 13, 2021 Transit Advocates are Pushing MTC to Release $1.7 Billion in Federal Funding to Grow Services By Grace Stetson The MTC adopted austerity budgets through July 1, but advocates say they are fed up with waiting for service increases. Read More 3
The Fly May 13, 2021 Cupertino City Manager Reviewed After Housing Blunder By The Fly City Manager Deborah Feng apologized to the City Council and met with state housing reps Monday, but still faced a job review this week. Read More 10
News May 12, 2021 SCU President Resigns After Investigation into Inappropriate Behavior and Comments By Katie Lauer O’Brien entered an outpatient treatment program in April to address personal issues, including alcohol use and stress management. Read More 8
News May 12, 2021 CHP Says Driverless Tesla Suspect was Cited Before By Bay City News The man had previously been cited “for similar behavior” on April 27, the California Highway Patrol said. Read More 3
Covid-19 May 12, 2021 Santa Clara Co., 49ers Giving Youth Vaccination Incentives By Jana Kadah, Bay City News Santa Clara County leaders want eligible youth to get vaccinated, and they’re pulling out all the stops to make sure it happens. Read More 3
News May 12, 2021 Unbridled Gang Attack Left Elmwood Inmate Bloodied By Katie Lauer Questions linger about the longevity of the beating and no explanation was given about why correctional staff failed to intervene. Read More 9
Opinion May 12, 2021 Opinion: Don’t Gamble with Vendors’ Futures at the San Jose Berryessa Flea Market By Peter Ortiz and James Rojas For Latinos, the plaza and open-air markets are part of a rich history dating back thousands of years. Read More 12
News May 10, 2021 SJ Police Investigate Saturday’s Triple Shooting With no Suspects By Bay City News San Jose police are investigating Saturday’s triple shooting that produced the city's 16th homicide of 2021. Read More 3
Opinion May 10, 2021 Opinion: San Jose Council Should Vote Yes on Program to Finance More Affordable Housing By Johnny Khamis Former Councilman Johnny Khamis suggests leaders try a pilot program to limit risk to the city. Read More 6
California May 9, 2021 Facebook’s Oversight Board has Upheld its Ban of Donald Trump By Mike Isaac Facebook’s Oversight Board said the ongoing risk of violence “justified” the suspension. Read More 6
Business May 8, 2021 Community Raises Funds for Small Businesses in East San Jose By Jana Kadah, Bay City News The East San Jose Covid Relief Fun has raised about $50,000 to give no-strings-attached grants to small businesses. Read More 3