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Despite a Rough 2021, San Jose Mayor Is Upbeat about 2022
In his annual State of the City report, Mayor Sam Liccardo said that in 2021, the city suffered through 'the loss of loved ones to a lingering pandemic, the horrors of mass shootings, the sight of encampments and shuttered storefronts, and the struggles of too many families unable to pay rent.'
Equitable Access to Abortion Services is Not a Guarantee in San Jose, Despite ‘Haven’ of Options
While Silicon Valley is seen as a haven for abortion services by medical professionals and legal experts, gaps still exist online and on billboards across the South Bay.
New Highway 101 Pedestrian Bridge Opens Saturday
The Highway 101 Pedestrian/Bicycle Bridge spans 1,400 feet in length from the West Bayshore Road landing to the East Bayshore Road landing.
Have CA Websites to Fight COVID-19 Been Effective?
One website, MyTurn, part of California’s technological response to the pandemic, proved difficult even for epidemiologists.
As Sea Levels Rise, Who Will Pay to Protect and Restore South Bay’s Shore?
In sleepy Alviso, it’s a race against the clock to coordinate an engineering miracle to help keep rising waters at bay.
Tesla Announces It Will Move Headquarters from Palo Alto to Austin, Texas
In announcing the Tesla headquarters move at the company’s annual shareholder meeting at the site of a new Tesla building near Austin, CEO Elon Musk said he will expand Tesla production at the Fremont factory.
South Bay’s Roller Subculture Fights for Its Skate Space
The South Bay’s roller-skating culture is rolling out plans to allow future generations to keep lacing up—indoors and out.
Silicon Valley Tech Industry Gets a Pass from Criminal Prosecutors
Criminal prosecutions in Silicon Valley are a rarity. Even a guilty verdict against Elizabeth Holmes in the Theranos case is unlikely to change that.
Street Dreams: Barack Obama Boulevard Symbolizes 44th President’s Legacy
Ceremonies Aug. 21 renamed the 4,300-foot boulevard at the confluence of the SAP Center, Google's upcoming Downtown West development and the soon-to-be expanded Diridon Station.
Back in Class and Online, San Jose State Students Face Vaccine Deadline Next Month
The semester that began Aug.19 is offering a mix of in person, hybrid and fully online classes. San Jose officials are calling this a “a transition semester.”
In Bay Area Tarot, Melina Alexa Ramirez Immortalizes San Jose’s Unique People and Places
The Bay Area Tarot project is a welcome distraction for a small crew of artists from the anxiety, physical pain and loss of the coronavirus pandemic.
As California Schools Reopen, Will There Be A Surge in Independent Study?
Californias school districts are required to provide an independent study option, but quality is likely to vary among districts.
San Jose ‘Opportunity Housing’ Plan Creates Growth Nightmare
A one-size-fits-all housing policy fits no one at all. San Jose needs structured, smart growth, not more opportunities for displacement.
Outgunned: Why California’s Groundbreaking Firearms Law is Failing
A 20-year-old California would remove guns from people deemed too dangerous to be armed. The measure, plagued by problems, has not achieved its promise.
California Moves to Regulate Booming Debt Settlement Industry
A bill aims to create new rules for California’s mostly unregulated debt settlement industry. AB 1405, expected to pass through Senate committees, comes at a time when the industry expects to see a 75% increase in account enrollment.