Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the legislation less than a week after the first elected official cleared his throat to introduce the package.
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South Bay Activists Renew Calls for Palantir to Cut Ties with ICE
Last week, immigrant advocates gathered at Palantir’s Palo Alto headquarters, demanding that the company shut down entirely.
Op-Ed: Doing Good Business Shouldn’t be Separated From Businesses Doing Good
There is a responsibility for businesses to invest back into their local communities. It is the way forward.
San Jose Preps for PG&E’s Fire-Safety Power Shutdowns
It’s hard to imagine what San Jose would look like if it went dark. But a plan by California’s largest energy provider could do just that.
As Community Lenders Sell Out or Go Under, Can Publicly-Owned Banks Restore Local Control?
San Jose and Santa Clara County join a growing movement to wean local governments off Wall Street by creating publicly owned banks.
Civil Grand Jury Slams Santa Clara for Flouting CPRA Law
A probe that initially targeted the city’s procurement practices changed focus once civil grand jurors realized another problem was at play.
SJ Council Tackles End-of-Year Budget Adjustments, New Fire Stations, Bond Oversight
To ensure that San Jose stays within budget for the rest of the fiscal year, the council will vote on some adjustments to balance the books.
San Jose Weighs New Tax Measures for 2020 Ballot
The question of whether to raise taxes forged an unlikely alliance between the most conservative and most progressive council members.
SCU Strikes Rare Balance with Plans to Build Teacher Housing Alongside Business Incubator
Proponents framed the project as exactly the type of development that San Jose needs to correct its stubborn jobs-housing imbalance.
Trump Yanks Billions From California High-Speed Rail
This will pull over $2.5 billion in federal grants from the $79 billion transportation project, which has never been fully funded.
Without Robust Grassroots Support, a Death Penalty Repeal May Be a Tough Sell in 2020
Following Gov. Gavin Newsom’s moratorium on capital punishment, will California voters finally put the death penalty out of its misery?
All Santa Clara County Voters to Receive Mail-In Ballots in 2020
The county approved sweeping changes in its election infrastructure, including replacing traditional polling places with new voting centers.
Developer Reduces Height of Proposed Santa Clara Office Building After Backlash
The project is still in its initial stages. An environmental impact report still has to be completed and ultimately, the city will have to approve it.
Survey: 44 Percent of Residents Consider Leaving Silicon Valley
More and more South Bay residents dreaming of cheaper pastures, according to a new poll by the Silicon Valley Leadership Group.
SJ Mayor Sam Liccardo Calls for More Tax Cuts for Developers
To help the city meet its lofty affordable housing goals, San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo wants to slash construction taxes on new development.
Op-Ed: Secrecy, Private Influence Threatened Santa Clara County’s Sanborn Park
Thanks to public opposition, the county stopped the project. But it should also condemn its parks division for conducting business in secret.
