Explosive anger was a top contender for emotion of the year in 2021. A month-by-month look at some of the stories.
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2022 State Budget Targets California’s Continuing Racial Inequality
In San Jose, Latinos earn 46 cents for every dollar earned by white workers, according to a new study.
Rain is Good News, but Doesn’t Change California’s Dire Drought Outlook
Worsening droughts, competition for scarce supplies, sea level rise, groundwater contamination, earthquakes, wildfires and extreme weather all contribute to California water woes.
Despite a Rough 2021, San Jose Mayor Is Upbeat about 2022
In his annual State of the City report, Mayor Sam Liccardo said that in 2021, the city suffered through 'the loss of loved ones to a lingering pandemic, the horrors of mass shootings, the sight of encampments and shuttered storefronts, and the struggles of too many families unable to pay rent.'
‘Deluge’ of Omicron Virus Is Coming, Santa Clara County Health Officials Warn
To be fully up to date with COVID vaccine protection, people need to have a booster shot, said County Health Officer Dr. Sara Cody.
Catalytic Converter Thieves, Businesses Target of Bay Area Sweeps
The arrest of 15 suspects over several weeks in the Bay Area was the culmination of a six-month investigation into the thefts that also netted more than $50,000 in cash, four handguns and an illegal assault rifle, ammunition, evidence of identity theft, tools and more than 1,000 catalytic converters.
Morgan Hill Business Landmark to Close, Make Way for New Downtown Homes
Hale Lumber Company, a Morgan Hill family-owned business established in 1945, will close to make way for 49 homes, in a more pedestrian-friendly vision of the downtown area.
Phuong Tâm, Vietnam’s First Rock ‘n’ Roll Recording Artist, Rediscovered in San Jose
A star in wartime Vietnam, Phuong Tâm returns to the spotlight five decades later with reissued recordings next spring.
From Maggots to Sex Abuse, Nursing Homes Sue California to Overturn Citations, Fines
A new state law is designed to make it easier for California to prevail in enforcement actions against nursing homes. Sponsored by Assemblyman Ash Kalra, a San Jose Democrat, the legislation raised nursing home fines — which hadn’t changed in about 20 years — by 20 to 50%.
Chavez Tops San Jose Inside Power Poll on Mayoral Race; Mahan, Peralez Next
The 2022 mayor’s race is shaping up as a three-person contest according to the latest San Jose Inside Power Poll.
Antibodies, Fluvoxamine and Vaccines: Public Comment Never Satisfied With COVID-19 News
We’ll continue to publish news about shifts in perspectives regarding COVID-19.
Full Appeals Court Upholds California Ban on Large-capacity Magazines for Firearms
The federal appeals court overturned the decision of a lower court judge who had invalidated California's ban on possession of large-capacity magazines, like the ones used in the killings at the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority, as well as the recent fatal shootings at a Michigan high school.
BYU Edges Santa Clara University Women’s Soccer in PK Shootout
Coach Jerry Smith's 35-year tenure has helped the Broncos carve out a niche within women's soccer—from collegiate and professional fields to the silver screen.
San Jose City Council Unanimously Approves Automatic License Plate Reader Expansion
An investigation by Electronic Frontier Foundation found that of the 1.6 million plates scanned by SJPD last year, only 1,509 led to a successful match of a vehicle of interest to law enforcement.
Is California in a Better Place this Holiday Season?
While urban counties like Santa Clara show improved COVID-19 data over a year ago, mostly rural regions have more hospitalized COVID-19 patients today than in 2020.
New Meds Show It’s Time to Change Approach to COVID-19
We can update our response to the pandemic and begin treating COVID-19 infections with new medications.
