The governor also signed six climate bills into law, including one that keeps the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant to stay open until 2030.
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Primary Turnout Reaches 36%, Santa Clara County and State Races Set for November
The contests for mayor of San Jose, Santa Clara County sheriff, all four of the contested San Jose City Council races and the one contested county supervisor race will have runoff elections in November with the top two finishers.
San Jose Project Roomkey Motel Tenants Can Stay, California Housing Officials Say
Instead of a proposed $627 monthly fee, the Housing Department must recalculate rents that don’t exceed 30% of tenant incomes
Bill to Keep Remote Access to Public Forums Meets Resistance
The legislation originally called on all local entities to make call-in and internet-based options available for all public meetings.
Watanabe Faces Call for Censure, Accusations of ‘Patterned’ Behavior After AAPI Rally Rebuff
Leaders across Silicon Valley are now gathering signatures to demand an apology and a formal censure for the councilwoman.
San Jose Backs New SJPD Chief Despite Allegations of Transphobia, Islamophobia
The San Jose City Council confirmed the hiring Tuesday of Mata, a deputy chief in the department, after a nationwide search.
Protesters Sue San Jose for Police Violence During George Floyd Demonstrations
Their goal of the lawsuit: financial compensation and “reforms of the way that San Jose police are trained and directed to police protests.”
Opinion: Google Unionization Marks a Watershed Moment for Labor Rights in Silicon Valley
At last, a sustained labor movement geared toward tech seems to be gaining real traction here in the Silicon Valley.
Election Night Ends in Big Wins, Cliffhangers, Looming Results
In an anxiety-ridden election year, a close presidential contest in a race between two old dudes was the last thing we needed.
Election Day 2020: Live Updates
Santa Clara County got off to a strong start with early voting, with 62 percent of ballots cast before the polls even opened today.
San Jose Quietly Drops Curfew Citations Amid Claims of Selective Enforcement
While cops used the blunt instrument of a time limit to disband protests, Sam Liccardo repeatedly flouted the curfew to squeeze in a bike ride.
It’s Official: Here’s Who Qualified for South Bay’s Fall Ballot
Voters have a lot of important decisions to make this election cycle, which features a host of consequential local, state and national races.
Op-Ed: No More Policing Who ‘Gets’ to be Queer
Unfortunately, people in the bi+ and non-binary communities too often face rejection not just from straight people but from gay people.
Multiplicity of Crises, Years of Police Brutality Stoked Anger Over George Floyd’s Killing
San Jose deploys curfews, tear gas and rubber bullets to quell protests. Perhaps it's time for a fundamental rethink of American policing.
LIVE UPDATES: George Floyd Protest Blocks Freeway in SJ
Many of the demonstrators held signs that read “I can’t breathe,” and “Justice for George Floyd” as they walked from City Hall to the freeway.
Silicon Valley Dems Divided Over Biden Assault Allegations
While 19 individuals signed on to the resolution, local party insiders say there are a number of members against the idea of scrutinizing Biden.
