A tireless advocate for community organizations and projects, Joe most recently served in a leadership capacity with the Bay Area Furniture Bank, a non-profit that transports and donates surplus furniture to families in need.
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Decision Day: Which Bills Did California Lawmakers Kill?
State legislators last week killed dozens of bills, including some controversial proposals on health care costs, social media regulation, pay transparency, climate change and much, more more.
What Kind of Leadership Does San Jose Need?
Dev Davis: A new era deserves a new type of leadership that can grab the opportunities of the moment and put the politics of division in our rear view mirror.
Santa Clara Police Warn of Phone Scam Impersonating Officer
According to recipients of the bogus calls, a male voice requests that individuals call the Lieutenant back with a case number and contact information. If you receive a similar call or voicemail, hang up immediately or delete the message.
What’s Up With the Crazy Housing Market?
Rising mortgage rates. Faltering home sales. Skyrocketing rents. Here’s how to make sense of a baffling real estate market.
San Jose Downtown Association Selects New CEO after Nationwide Search
The new CEO was selected after a nationwide search conducted by the HRS Executive Search firm to replace Knies, who has led the association for 34 years and retires in November as part of a planned transition.
Best Background Check Services In 2022 For Quick and Accurate Reports
Are you about to make a life-changing decision? Checking a person's background is crucial for making the correct determination. It's the only way to know that the person you're about to trust in your personal or professional life is who they claim to be.
California Wants to Force Insurers to Reward Homeowners for Fireproofing Homes
New rules proposed by California’s Department of Insurance would require insurers to take homeowners’ efforts to reduce wildfire risk into account when setting premiums. But they would still allow non-renewals.
Catholic Bishops Ask U.S. Supreme Court to Overturn California’s Sex Abuse Law
The Catholic Church says it could be forced to litigate hundreds or thousands of cases of sex abuse by priests, resulting in potentially billions of dollars in retroactive punitive damages.
Legislature May Chop Late Fees that Add Hundreds of Dollars to Traffic Tickets
A $300 penalty that California courts tack onto traffic and minor citations can cause the cost of a ticket to balloon. Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to reduce it by half but lawmakers want it gone.
As Enrollment Plummets, Who’s Missing from California Community Colleges?
California’s community college enrollment plummeted during the pandemic. Here are the stories of some of the students who left.
Federal Court OKs $85M Privacy Settlement for Zoom App Users Nationwide
Settlement resolves class action lawsuits brought by customers of San Jose-based Zoom, including a San Francisco church after 'zoombomber' streamed porn into a Bible study class in May 2020.
Amazon Resistant to Changes that Could Blunt New Union’s Impact
If the Staten Island union organizing efforts prove contagious, Amazon would start looking more like Starbucks, where more locations are voting to unionize every week. Amazon’s fight with its new union promises to be nothing less than a bitter, messy, drawn-out battle that could help determine the future of American work.
Two Women Killed by Hit-run Driver in East San Jose
San Jose police responded Thursday at 6:26pm to the area of Ocala Avenue and Oakton Court to a report that a red pickup truck traveling west on Ocala Avenue had struck two women in a crosswalk.
San Jose Downtown Association Seeks Successor to Scott Knies
The San Jose Downtown Association is undertaking a nationwide search to replace longtime executive director Scott Knies, who was promoted to chief executive officer last week. Knies will step down Nov. 1, 2022, after 34 years with the organization, as part of a planned succession anticipated in its August 2020 strategic plan.
Teen Drug Dealer Charged in 2020 Fatal Fentanyl Overdose of 12-Year-Old San Jose Girl
Google Photos helped police identify the suspect in the 2020 drug homicide.
