Valley Water’s board vice chair, Tony Estremera, says the agency is ready to quickly respond to a variety of emergencies.
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Op-Ed: Public Banking Can Recharge South Bay’s Economy
Locally run public banks would be able to lend at reduced rates to our small businesses, cities, counties and school districts.
Nurses Protest San Jose Regional Medical Center’s Planned Closure of Labor, Delivery Unit
The decision to close the maternity ward was announced April 1. The ward’s last planned day of operation will be May 30.
San Jose Lawmakers Propose ‘Al Fresco’ Dining Initiative to Aid Small Business Recovery
The proposal will be heard at 2pm Wednesday during the City Council’s next Rules and Open Government Committee session.
Op-Ed: San Jose’s Digital Inclusion Plan Misses the Mark
Why isn’t San Jose more aggressively working with Comcast/Xfinity and AT&T to use their existing broadband infrastructures?
Bay Area’s Shelter-in-Place Extended Through End of May
The extended stay-home order also eases restrictions on “lower-risk activities” that have been in place for most of the past month.
San Jose Races to Close the ‘Digital Divide’ as Coronavirus Moves Learning Online
Census data from the latest American Community Survey estimates that more than 20,000 households in the city lack internet access.
Predicting a Pandemic’s Path: What Models Can and Can’t Do
Forecasting models need to be fed reliable info, which is in short supply without widespread testing for the virus that causes Covid-19.
Gov. Newsom Lays Out Plan to Loosen Stay-at-Home Order
As of today, there are a total of 1,666 confirmed cases and 60 deaths in Santa Clara County. Nearly 200 are hospitalized and 74 are in the ICU.
Santa Clara County Extends Stay-at-Home Order, Finally Discloses Hospitalization Stats
Public health officials announced the revised mandate at a news conference in which they also unveiled new social distancing criteria.
SJPD Warns 56 Businesses to Close Under Health Order
Residents can report non-essential businesses that are still operating by calling the non-emergency number at 3-1-1.
Coronavirus Updates, March 17, 2020: South Bay Hunkers Down
As COVID-19 testing slowly ramps up throughout the U.S., most of the Bay Area hunkers down at home. Welcome to day one of the lockdown.
Online Triage for COVID-19 Aims to Help with Test Shortages
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a new website created with Alphabet’s subsidiary Verily that will provide screening and testing support.
VTA Kept Board in the Dark About Sexual Misconduct Claims Against Prominent New Hire
Two women accused Takis Salpeas of harassment and discrimination. VTA put in charge of the Silicon Valley BART extension anyway.
Election 2020: Seven Candidates Vie for Open Seat in California’s 15th State Senate District
In the last installment of our primary election series, we move to the 15th State Senate District, where seven people are in the running.
Election 2020: Four Veteran Public Servants Vie for Santa Clara County’s Open Supe Seat
Supervisor Dave Cortese’s impending departure from the county board has drawn a crowded field of aspiring successors.
