Backers of a tough-on-crime California ballot measure put homelessness at the forefront of their campaign to roll back Prop. 47.
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Chavez Threatens to Sue San Diego County, Citing Possible Discrimination
Lawyers for the Santa Clara County supervisor cite irregularities, including breaches of confidentiality and discrimination, in San Diego County’s search for a new top administrative officer.
It’s LICCARDO versus LOW in November, as Last Seven San Mateo County Votes Are Counted
One additional vote from San Mateo County today added to Evan Low's four-vote margin in Santa Clara County, giving him a five-vote lead over Joe Simitian, good for the second spot on the November ballot with frontrunner Sam Liccardo, the former San Jose mayor.
Politics Roils the 16th District Recount, Extending Count
The counting process exploded into a controversy involving political action committees, campaign surrogates, the Federal Election Commission, members of Congress and the counting of previously discarded ballots.
San Jose Police Say Woman Stole $400K From Elementary School Organization
Investigators said Tayesha Knight wrote approximately 45 fraudulent checks totaling over $400,000 to herself, which she claimed were reimbursement for nonexistent services at Shallenberger Elementary School.
FAA Investigating San Martin Airport for Alleged Unsafe Conditions
Federal inquiry into South County general aviation airport was opened after pilots sounded alarms over damages.
California Card Rooms and Casinos in Multi-Million Dollar Battle
California, renowned for its picturesque vistas and bustling urban centers, finds itself embroiled in a contentious conflict that has the potential to significantly transform its substantial gambling industry.
Let The Recount Begin: Machines Scanning 190,000 Ballots from 16th District
While former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo’s 8,200-vote margin means he is a shoo-in for the top spot on the ballot, the recount could change the unprecedented tie between Santa Clara County Supervisor Joe Simitian and State Assemblymember Evan Low.
California Legislators Got More than $1.4M in Travel, Gifts in ’23
Financial disclosures show that state lawmakers were showered with more than $330,000 in gifts, plus more than $1.1 million in travel sponsored by interest groups. That total last year is 28% higher than in 2022.
County Goes After Invasive Mosquito Found in East San Jose
A half-dozen non-native Aedes aegypti mosquitoes have been detected in East San Jose, according to the county. The insect is invasive and has been known to spread diseases such as dengue, Zika and yellow fever.
County Election Officials OK Recount of 16th District Ballots, if Requesters Pay
Evan Low says, Thanks but no thanks, to the recount, and accuses Sam Liccardo of Trumpian tactics in engineering a recount plot to benefit from a two-man race.
Three Candidates Will Be on 16th District Ballot in November
Because of a tie vote for second place, voters in November will choose from among three candidates for the coveted Silicon Valley congressional seat: former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo, Santa Clara Supervisor Joe Simitian and state Assemblymember Evan Low.
Latest Ballot Count Shows Simitian ahead of Low by 5 Votes in 16th District
Joe Simitian was ahead of Evan Low by five votes Monday evening, after a week of seesaw results. The eventual winner of the race will be decided by how many of the remaining 1,000 voters who mailed in unsigned ballots show up before 5 pm Tuesday, April 2 to sign their ballots.
On Eve of Nurses’ Strike, County Cites Recent Double-Digit Wage Increases
The Registered Nurses Professional Association rejected a mediator’s proposal the same day it announced a three-day strike at Santa Clara County healthcare facilities, beginning Tuesday, April 2.
No Injuries Reported after San Jose Man Shoots at Police
Officers attempted to negotiate with the suspect but he fired at least one round at them.
The Seesaw 16th: Friday Returns from San Mateo County Boost Simitian over Low by 44 Votes
Weekend processing of ballots by voters who were same-day registrants and the results of challenges to others could leave the race to be Sam Liccardo’s opponent in November a virtual dead-heat.
