Santa Clara enacted a new lobbyist rule this year, and the first suspected violation has apparently created additional conflicts of interest.
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Khanna Calls Rep. Honda Lawsuit ‘Political Gamesmanship’
Ro Khanna dismissed allegations that his campaign stole donor info from his opponent, Rep. Mike Honda, as political gamesmanship.
Where to Watch the First Clinton, Trump Presidential Debate
The world will tune in to see the presidential debate between Clinton and Trump. Here are some of the best spots to watch it outside of your living room.
Car and Driverless: Rollout of Autonomous Vehicles Presents Exciting, Existential Questions
Driverless cars have the ability to ease traffic, save lives and reduce pollution—but, of course, they come with a catch.
A Second Look at Steve Brown’s Meltdown, Bizarre Voting History
Steve Brown is a special guy. How else to explain his position to allow businesses to discriminate against gay people? Then there’s his voter record.
Nonprofit 4C Council Accused of Financial Dysfunction, Leaving Low-Income Families in the Lurch
A taxpayer-funded Santa Clara County child care nonprofit faces allegations of unfair labor practices and mismanagement.
Santa Clara County Voter’s Guide to All 32 Local Ballot Measures
Santa Clara County will see 32 local initiatives on the Nov. 8 ballot. Here's a breakdown of those measures by county, city and district.
SJSU Professor Accused of Sexually Harassing Students
A San Jose State professor accused of sexually harassing a student was placed on leave—five months after an investigation into the allegations ended.
Protest Held at Jail after Release of Stanford Rapist Brock Turner
Brock Turner walked out of jail after three months of incarceration for sexually assaulting a woman last year after a campus party.
DA’s Office Flip-Flops on Charges for Jail Guard Assault 3 Years Ago
A former Santa Clara County jail guard was arrested on suspicion of beating an inmate years ago, raising concerns about what took so long.
Op-Ed: Manufacturing Will Help San Jose Restore Middle Class
As the capital of Silicon Valley, San Jose is at the heart of the innovation economy. But are we creating enough opportunities for upward mobility?
NorCal Timber Conflicts Flare Up; Environmentalists Call for Relief
After an era of quiet compared to the so-called timber wars of the 1980s and ’90s, conflict over logging in Northern California forests has returned.
Op-Ed: Disability, Profit and the Rise of ‘Handicapitalism’
Disability rights activist Robert Fettgather examines the history of Agnews Developmental Center and the troubling intersection of disability and profit.
City Council Weighs Contentious Housing Project for Homeless
The city has two options for the Evans Lane site: one would house people by next summer, the other would add affordable homes in the long-term.
Pokémon Go Takes Over Silicon Valley, But Sparks Controversy
Pokémon Go takes the South Bay and the world by storm, but raises concerns about privacy, safety and the social inequities of the real world.
Audit Directs San Jose City Clerk Toni Taber to Bring Office in Line
An audit of the City Clerk's Office found lapses in statutory obligations and issued 20 recommendations on how to get things back in order.
