Big Oil took a hit earlier this month, when the San Luis Obispo Planning Commission rejected an oil-by-rail plan that has garnered concerns.
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Santa Clara County Addresses Trump’s Election-Rigging Claims
County leaders denounced Donald Trump’s rhetoric about fraud and rigged elections, assuring the public that they can trust the results.
Op-Ed: California Has a Bloated, Unsustainable Death Penalty
The choice between two death penalty propositions is clear—one will save taxpayers millions of dollars each year, while the other will cost millions.
Endorsement: ‘Yes’ on Measure B
The best way to bridge the gap between the promise of tomorrow’s innovation and today’s commuter crunch is to vote “yes” on Measure B.
Op-Ed: Five Alternative Ways to Observe Columbus Day
Poet and political columnist Jason Laclerc offers a list of five alternative observances that can be paired with celebrations of Columbus’ legacy.
Patricia Mahan Violated Santa Clara’s New Lobbyist Rules; City Attorney May Have Own Conflicts
Santa Clara enacted a new lobbyist rule this year, and the first suspected violation has apparently created additional conflicts of interest.
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?
