Legislators may work on paid leave policies, employee data protections, farmworker elections, while ballot measure proposals could impact businesses and business groups will raise the issue of California’s unemployment insurance fund debt.
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San Jose Power Poll Shows Little Support for Sheriff Smith, Strong Support for Covid Restrictions
Monthly poll panelists believe that mandatory lockdowns aren't necessary because of widespread availability of vaccines, and roughly half believe that Sheriff Laurie Smith should resign or serve out the balance of her term and not seek re-election.
Final Congressional Maps Split San Jose Three Ways, Redraw Boundaries for Incumbent Democrats
The three new congressional districts for the San Jose metro area include the first majority Latino district, and another that is the first predominantly Asian district.
Community Tips Lead to Arrests in Hate-Crime Robberies of Asian-Americans in San Jose
The suspects have been charged for more than 70 cases that occurred between October 2020 and this September, and hate crime enhancements have been added because the men allegedly frequently targeted Asian females who ended up injured in robberies
Mayor Liccardo Warns Proposed Congressional Map Would Dilute San Jose Clout
California Redistricting Commission was considering a plan that would split San Jose among four congressional districts.
Tolls on Dumbarton, San Mateo, Five Other Bay Area Bridges to Increase in January
Regular tolls for two-axle cars and trucks and for motorcycles on seven bridges will rise to $7 from $6, according to the Bay Area Toll Authority.
California Has Not Regained All of the Jobs Lost in Pandemic-Caused Recession
At a CalMatters/Milken Institute event, experts discuss how the pandemic has changed the California economy,and say why there’s reason for hope.
San Jose City Council Unanimously Approves Automatic License Plate Reader Expansion
An investigation by Electronic Frontier Foundation found that of the 1.6 million plates scanned by SJPD last year, only 1,509 led to a successful match of a vehicle of interest to law enforcement.
Smash-and-Grab Thieves Hit High-end Retailers in San Jose, Hayward, Walnut Creek and San Francisco
Changes in hours and security were being discussed by major retailers across the Bay Area as the looting attacks cast a grim shadow on Thanksgiving shopping for thousands of stores and their customers.
Is Bay Area Next for COVID Vaccine Rules for Indoor Businesses?
The City of Los Angeles requires proof of vaccination for many indoor businesses beginning today.
Hospitals Brace for Strikes as Staff Shortages Persist
Long-simmering disputes with hospital employee unions over staffing are reaching crisis points, as almost a third of California hospitals report insufficient numbers of critical workers, including nurses, technicians and janitors.
As Pandemic Lingers, It Feels Like Nothing in California Is Back to Normal
Indeed, a year and a half into the pandemic, many workers appear to be burned out and at a breaking point.
Palo Alto Restaurant HR Director Accused of Embezzling $200k
The Santa Clara District Attorney's Office filed charges against Jennifer Colvin, the former human resources director for Rangoon Ruby and Burma Ruby in Palo Alto.
Chavez and Mahan Top Choices for San Jose Mayor in October Power Poll Survey
San Jose Inside Power Poll Panelists also support mayor’s proposal to combat homelessness and favor stronger regulations to combat Covid-19.
San Jose Council Bans Flavored Tobacco Products, Further Restricts Retailers
The ban on flavored tobacco aligns with state and federal regulations so retailers that sell hookah or hookah related products would be exempt from the ban. but more than 650 San Jose tobacco retailers will have to make the shift.
Psilocybin Initiative Gathering Support for 2022 California Elections
The California Attorney General’s office gave initiatives to decriminalize some hallucinogens a green light
