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Op-Ed: Building a More Unified Community in Silicon Valley
Money should never stand in the way of doing what’s right when it comes to serving the needs or our students.
Op-Ed: San Jose’s Library Fine Amnesty Policy Highlights the Importance of Civic Engagement
Serving on a public commission provides a means of implementing important policy changes, such as eliminating library fines.
San Jose Takes Landlords to Task—and to Court—Over Scofflaw Massage Parlor Tenants
The owners of an East San Jose strip mall say it’s unfair for the city to cover the cost of policing illegal activity by going after the landlords.
CEQA Racket Extracts 11th Hour Payoffs Amidst Housing Crisis
A landmark law designed to protect California’s environment has enabled profiteers to hold up critical projects.
Sheriff Candidate John Hirokawa Says He Willfully Ignored His Campaign Funder’s Bigoted Texts
Retired Undersheriff John Hirokawa has changed his mind about whether the county should have fired one of his biggest supporters.
Two San Jose Council Members Leave Republican Party Over Trump’s Immigration Policy
President Donald Trump’s draconian family separation policy has prompted some South Bay leaders to cut ties with the Republican Party.
Demotion Over Hateful Texts Moves to Center Stage in Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Race
A powerful union leader violated agency policies by failing to report hate speech—and the former undersheriff leapt to his defense.
Op-Ed: Why We Disrupted the Diridon Station Advisory Meeting
A group of residents concerned about displacement and gentrification have formed a coalition to disrupt the Google-San Jose negotiations.
How San Jose Went from Being the ‘Wild West of Weed’ to a Bastion for Legal Cannabis
While many neighboring suburbs still cling to cannabis prohibitions, San Jose has become the de facto weed capital of Silicon Valley.
While San Francisco Wipes Out Thousands of Pot Convictions, Santa Clara County is Slow to Act
Some hoped Santa Clara County would take a cue from San Francisco and other cities that erased pot convictions in the wake of Prop. 64.
San Jose Mayor Liccardo Responds to Criticism from Colleagues over Travel Memo
Sam Liccardo said he suggested reining in city travel only after unsuccessfully trying to talk his colleagues out of jetting to Japan this week.
ICE ‘Mistakenly’ Allowed Into Santa Clara Co. Jails, Sheriff Says
The Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office violated state and local sanctuary policies by allowing federal immigration agents to interview inmates.
Silicon Valley Lashes Out Over Trump’s Immigration Lawsuit
South Bay officials are rebuking the U.S. Department of Justice for suing the state over laws that protect undocumented immigrants.
Op-Ed: We Need More Solidarity with San Jose Immigrants
Immigrant leaders throughout our community know what they need from their city, their neighbors and their mayor.
Rep. Ro Khanna Named 4th Richest Californian in Congress
With a minimum net worth of $27 million, freshman lawmaker Ro Khanna (D-Fremont) is the fourth-richest member of Congress.
