The county argues that the ACA has enabled funding for COVID-19 testing, public health surveillance efforts and laboratory resources.
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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.
As Coronavirus Outbreak Spreads, So Do Fears of Its Impact on California’s Economy
Lenny Mendonca, the governor’s chief economic and business advisor, said California is assessing the economic impact of the virus.
Santa Clara Co. Bans ‘Mass Gatherings’ in Response to Coronavirus Outbreak
The announcement followed news about a 60-year-old South Bay resident dying of the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.
Part II: For California Lawmakers, Charity Often Begins at Home
It's legal for Assemblyman Rob Bonta's nonprofit to give to his wife's employer. But an author of state political ethics law says it shouldn't be.
Part I: The New Thing for Calif. Politicians? Sweet Charity
Nonprofits set up by legislators test campaign finance laws even as they underwrite good works by elected officials.
