The Fly January 9, 2019 Susan Ellenberg Sworn in as Santa Clara County Supervisor By The Fly Progressive activist Kimberly Ellis made a mad dash to San Jose to administer the oath of office at the Monday evening ceremony. Read More 6
News January 8, 2019 Cal Bar Suspends Santa Clara Attorney’s Law License Over ‘Moral Turpitude,’ ‘Corruption’ By Jennifer Wadsworth John Mlnarik, who passed the state bar in 2008, is banned from practicing law for a year after admittedly fleecing a pair of clients. Read More 15
News January 8, 2019 Applicants Sought for Santa Clara County’s Civil Grand Jury By Silicon Valley Newsroom The courts are looking for volunteers to serve on the Civil Grand Jury for the coming 2019-through-2020 session. Read More 10
News January 7, 2019 Pair of Land-Use Proposals Up for Review at San Jose’s First City Council Session of 2019 By Lloyd Alaban The new year brought new elected officials and some newly revised land-use proposals coming before the San Jose City Council. Read More 1
News January 6, 2019 Hearing Set for Ex-Dispatcher’s Wrongful Firing Claim Against Gilroy Police Department By Michael Moore A former Gilroy police dispatcher’s wrongful termination suit against the city continues to wend its way through court. Read More 0
News January 5, 2019 St. Louise Regional Hospital Earns High Marks in New Report By Silicon Valley Newsroom In St. Louise, Santa Clara County will acquire a dedicated, quality staff providing adequate care, according to a court-ordered evaluation. Read More 0
Opinion January 5, 2019 Op-Ed: Mayor’s Bonebreaking Bike Collision Was No ‘Accident’ By Shiloh Ballard “Accident” is a word almost universally used to describe traffic collisions, but the word perpetuates the notion that crashes are unavoidable. Read More 64
News January 4, 2019 Homeless Man Jailed on Suspicion of Raping a Good Samaritan By Silicon Valley Newsroom Authorities on Tuesday arrested a South County transient accused of sexually assaulting a woman who tried to help him. Read More 23
News January 4, 2019 Netflix Bows to Saudi Censors, Pulls Episode of ‘The Patriot Act’ By Jennifer Wadsworth The Los Gatos-based streaming giant yanked an installment of the popular comedy series over its criticism of the kingdom’s monarchy. Read More 11
News January 3, 2019 New Local Podcast Spotlights Rising Political Stars By Wallace Baine Ryan Coonerty’s political talk show ‘An Honorable Profession’ will introduce Democratic standouts from cities nationwide. Read More 3
News January 3, 2019 More than 1,000 New California Laws Take Effect in 2019 By Jennifer Wadsworth Here’s a look at some of the state legislative proposals that became the law of the land when the clock struck Jan. 1 of the new year. Read More 11
News January 2, 2019 UPDATE: Mayor Expects ‘Full Recovery’ From Cycling Collision By Silicon Valley Newsroom Sam Liccardo won’t require surgery but will likely wear a brace until his injuries heal, according to an update from his spokesman. Read More 2
News January 2, 2019 Donated Workspace Helps South Bay Nonprofits Stay Local Despite Skyrocketing Rents By Grace Hase Silicon Valley nonprofits stave off commercial rent hikes thank to an initiative that matches public-benefit groups with donated workspace. Read More 3
The Fly January 2, 2019 Milpitas Councilman Bob Nuñez Hired as Interim Superintendent of Evergreen School District By The Fly Right after ending a five-year tenure as chair of the Santa Clara County GOP, Bob Nuñez landed a new gig as an acting superintendent. Read More 2
News January 2, 2019 Laws to Ease State’s Housing Crisis Come into Effect in 2020 By Will Carruthers Whether you rent or own in the South Bay, here are some of the new rules you should know about. Read More 0
News January 1, 2019 SJ Mayor Hospitalized After Colliding with SUV While Cycling By Jennifer Wadsworth San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo struck a car while riding his bicycle on New Year’s Day, according to a statement from his office. Read More 14