Opinion January 23, 2018 Op-Ed: Women Going from Homeless to Housed Require a Strong Support System By Eileen Hunter The founder of onRoute22 talks about how to provide an antidote to the isolation experienced by someone who is newly housed. Read More 7
News January 23, 2018 By the Numbers: Immigrant Contributions to Silicon Valley By Silicon Valley Newsroom As federal lawmakers debate divisive immigration policies, South Bay officials highlight the contributions of the immigrants who live here. Read More 12
News January 22, 2018 Santa Clara County Considers Using Artificial Intelligence to Improve Disaster Response By Jennifer Wadsworth Santa Clara County, which plays a key role in regional disaster response, is mulling the idea of using AI to brace for future emergencies. Read More 13
News January 22, 2018 San Jose City Council to Hear Update on Controversial Senior Housing Initiative By Jennifer Wadsworth The San Jose City Council on Tuesday will discuss controversial June ballot initiative to build senior homes in the east hills. Read More 3
News January 22, 2018 San Jose Women’s March Draws Estimated Crowd of 20,000 to Protest President Trump By Jennifer Wadsworth Thousands paraded through downtown San Jose on Saturday morning to mark the anniversary of the Women’s March. Read More 12
Opinion January 19, 2018 Honest and Calm Brendan Byrne Left Rare Legacy as Governor By Dan Pulcrano Brendan Byrne, who died earlier this month at age 93, was one of New Jersey’s last honest governors. Read More 4
News January 19, 2018 Santa Clara County Launches Pro-Immigrant Campaign Amid Fears of ICE Crackdown By Jennifer Wadsworth Amid panic over a potential ICE crackdown, local officials are launching a campaign to highlight the contributions of foreign-born residents. Read More 13
News January 18, 2018 Milpitas City Council Hires Julie Edmonds-Mares as City Manager By Silicon Valley Newsroom Milpitas has hired a new chief administrator: San Jose deputy city manager Julie Edmonds-Mares. Read More 8
The Fly January 17, 2018 Milpitas Selects New Interim City Manager Who Was Fired From Previous Job in Arroyo Grande By The Fly Sources say Milpitas elected officials are close to selecting the next city manager from a field of 30 applicants. Read More 14
News January 17, 2018 Women’s March Returns to Silicon Valley with Slogan, ‘First We Marched, Now We Run’ By Meg Furey-Marquess The Women’s March will kick off at 11am Saturday outside San Jose City Hall with a rally to follow. Read More 18
News January 17, 2018 By the Numbers: San Jose Police Publish Use-of-Force Statistics By Silicon Valley Newsroom The San Jose Police Department recently unveiled a public web portal with comprehensive data on the agency’s use of force. Read More 11
News January 17, 2018 Cities of Santa Clara, San Jose Call Off ‘Border War’ Litigation By Jennifer Wadsworth San Jose and Santa Clara called a truce in a legal fight over two massive developments along their shared border. Read More 3
News January 16, 2018 San Jose Debates Pros, Cons of Bolstering Police Oversight By Jennifer Wadsworth San Jose will host a City Council study session on Tuesday to talk about possibly strengthening civilian oversight of the local police force. Read More 3
News January 15, 2018 Silicon Valley Honors Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with Day of Service, Celebration By Silicon Valley Newsroom People throughout the South Bay are honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in marches, church services, vigils and volunteer work. Read More 4
News January 12, 2018 Santa Clara County Inmate Accused of Raping a Child Found Dead in Apparent Suicide By Jennifer Wadsworth A Santa Clara County inmate died in custody early Thursday by what officials are calling an apparent suicide. Read More 5
News January 11, 2018 Former Congressman Mike Honda Mulling Possible Run Against San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo By Silicon Valley Newsroom Former Congressman Mike Honda is reportedly considering running against San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo in his 2018 bid for re-election. Read More 13