The governor asked state lawmakers to introduce a windfall tax that would cap oil companies’ profits, tax at a higher rate any earnings above that ceiling and return the money to taxpayers via rebates.
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Newsom Identifies New State-owned Sites Where Affordable Housing Can Be Built
The governor also signed six climate bills into law, including one that keeps the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant to stay open until 2030.
New Poll Shows Mahan, Chavez Neck and Neck for SJ Mayor
The first poll results in the San Jose mayor general election campaign, of 674 likely city voters polled in the last week of July, showed Chavez leading slightly with 38% of the initial vote preference and Mahan with 37%, with one-fourth of the polled voters undecided.
Most of 49ers Money for Chavez Is Spent, Future Aid Uncertain
As the 2022 election season enters its final quarter, the San Francisco 49ers – whose money boosted prior campaigns in both San Jose this spring and Santa Clara in 2020 – may be staying on the sidelines.
Eighth-grade Math Test Scores Drop across California
Researches from Stanford University are exploring new math teaching approaches in a classroom in Oak Grove School District in San Jose,
Sacramento Mass Shooting Supercharges California’s Crime, Gun Debates
The Sacramento mass shooting is sure to intensify questions about what elected officials can do to curb rising gun violence and crime before concerned Californians vote in the June 7 primary.
Music in the Park Announces Three 2022 Shows, New Promoter
The San José Downtown Association selected downtown-based entertainment industry veteran Mauricio Mejia to promote future concerts.
Dominic Caserta Posts Bail, Faces Arraignment on Fraud, Forgery Charges
The former City of Santa Clara councilman is accused of forging six Foothill-DeAnza Community College pay stubs for 2021 – even though he last worked for the college in 2019 – in seeking to obtain a $690,000 loan from Finance of America Mortgage.
Sheriff Smith Will Contest Grand Jury Conclusions and Its Legitimacy, Says Lawyer
Celebrated Silicon Valley lawyer Allen J. Ruby readies pre-trial arguments for Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith as her case likely will extend into the 2022 political season.
2022 State Budget Targets California’s Continuing Racial Inequality
In San Jose, Latinos earn 46 cents for every dollar earned by white workers, according to a new study.
DA Releases Homicide Suspect in Gilroy Shooting, Declines to File Charges
Santa Clara County prosecutors said today they do not have enough evidence to file charges against Benjamin David Calderon, whom Gilroy Police arrested Oct. 30 in relation to a fatal shooting at a Gilroy city councilmember’s home.
Campaign for Mayoral Candidate Raul Peralez Racks up Unpaid Bills
Peralez’s committee reportedly accrued $14,280 in production expenses for his campaign's flashy Youtube announcements in June.
California’s On Fire, Unplugged and Out of Easy Answers
With California wildfires, it seems that every year brings a new record for “more”: More acres, more frequent, more extreme, more deaths, more destruction.
Cupertino Planning Commission Chair: No Homeless, No State Housing Laws, No Problem
Ray Wang sarcastically compared the suggestion to follow California state housing laws to democratic elections in "the Soviet Union."
California Elected Officials Face Possible Disclosure of Donations from Non-Profits
After a year-long wait, the campaign finance watchdog has a proposal to require elected officials to provide more information on special interest donations to their nonprofits.
Cindy’s in. Unless she isn’t.
The supervisor shared her ambition to become San Jose’s next mayor at a private luncheon of Asian-American and Pacific Islander elected officials.
