Many of the demonstrators held signs that read “I can’t breathe,” and “Justice for George Floyd” as they walked from City Hall to the freeway.
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Chronic Town: Refreshing Candor Among (Some) Pot Execs
There’s a frankness that was fairly unusual even at in-person trade shows that are now canceled or delayed as we all shelter in place.
PG&E Bankruptcy Deal Nears Crucial June 30 Deadline
Some critics are calling for specific changes in the plan, especially tighter rules for oversight of finances and safety upgrades.
Op-Ed: Vallco Transformation Finally Moves Forward—Now It’s Time That Cupertino Does, Too
It is time to build a new moral vision for our city, one centered on affordability and vibrancy. It’s time to build a Cupertino for all.
Santa Clara County Files Amicus Brief Defending the ACA
The county argues that the ACA has enabled funding for COVID-19 testing, public health surveillance efforts and laboratory resources.
Beloved San Jose Sharks Worker Rich Perez Dies at 64
The longtime usher and mail-room coordinator for the hockey team died on April 28 due to complications from encephalitis.
Fighter Jet Flyover to Salute San Jose’s Frontline Workers
Four F-15s—which expect to cross over San Jose at 10:56am—will soar at about 350 mph overhead as part of a statewide trip.
San Jose Sharks Give Back to Community, Furloughed Workers
As job losses and pay cuts wreak economic havoc on Silicon Valley, the team has made a point of going helping its employees weather the storm.
Cyclists Take Back the Streets During Shelter Orders
With the coronavirus pandemic keeping more people cooped up at home, bike shop owners have noticed an uptick in business.
Governments Wrestle with ‘Medical’ vs. ‘Recreational’ Pot
The dual nature of cannabis—it’s both a “vice” and a health elixir, and sometimes both at once—makes it hard to regulate.
Cannabis Sellers Slam Local Rule Allowing Delivery But Not Pickup
As part of its sweeping public health order, Santa Clara county has made recreational cannabis dispensaries illegal again.
As Panic Buying Ensues, Dispensaries Try to Get Straight Answers in New Regulated Era
The Bay Area retail cannabis industry reinvented itself overnight for shelter-in-place, and legal weed may never be the same again.
Banks Agree to Coronavirus Mortgage Relief in Calif. Amid Push for Temporary Eviction Ban
The agreement does not eliminate debt for California homeowners. Instead, it gives them a 90-day grace period.
East Bay Express Joins Five-Newspaper Alt-Weekly Group
The new regional newspaper chain will be known simply as “Weeklys” and a new portal is under construction at Weeklys.com.
San Jose Explores Paid Sick Leave Law For ‘Essential Employees’
As the U.S. tries to “flatten the curve” of the pandemic, the city mulls a paid sick leave policy so workers can stay home if they fall ill.
Silicon Valley Coronavirus Updates: March 13, 2020
All this pandemic news is overwhelming. We’ll do our best to keep you up to date on how COVID-19 is impacting life in Santa Clara County.
