Some tips I picked up from sharing the TEDx stage with some amazing thought leaders from around the Bay Area.
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Gov. Brown Signs Slew of Laws on Criminal Justice, Cannabis, Net Neutrality, #MeToo and More
In his 16 years as governor, Jerry Brown has signed nearly 20,000 bills, including 1,016 this year and the final one on Sunday.
Christine Blasey Ford: ‘I Am Here Today Not Because I Want to Be’
Christine Blasey Ford, who accused Judge Brett Kavanagh of attempted rape, is set to testify before the Senate this morning.
Inaugural NEST Flight Conference Promotes Homegrown Talent, Diversity in Silicon Valley
If Silicon Valley wants to keep arguing that its lack of diversity is due to a talent pipeline problem, it’s going to have to answer to Jacob Martinez.
Op-Ed: Sunnyvale’s Elected Leaders Expose City to Risk of Costly Civil Rights Lawsuit
Sunnyvale’s elected officials have put the city at risk of a civil rights lawsuit over its voting system.
Santa Clara County Wants a Closer Look at Sheriff Laurie Smith’s Overtime Spending
The Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office has far exceeded its overtime budget in the past six years, according to a newly published audit.
City, County Officials Find Temporary Site for San Jose’s ‘Hope Village’ Homeless Camp
Local leaders found a place to relocate Hope Village, an un-permitted homeless camp created by activists and advocates for the un-housed.
California Ends Money Bail, But Reformers Say Landmark Law Gives Judges Too Much Power
What would have been a milestone for social justice advocates instead exposed deep divisions in the criminal justice movement.
San Jose Weighs Resolution Condemning President Trump’s Family Separation Policy
San Jose will consider a resolution Tuesday denouncing the Trump administration’s separation of families at the U.S. border.
San Jose’s ‘Hope Village’ Camp Forced to Relocate; Search Continues for Alternate Site
Though its future remains uncertain, Hope Village accomplished what no local elected leader has had the political will or vision pull off.
Judge Upholds Restraining Order Against Alum Rock Union School Board Trustee Khanh Tran
An Alum Rock school trustee’s comments about kicking ass and lining folks up in front of a firing squad got him banned from the dais.
Sheriff Challenger John Hirokawa Blames Santa Clara Co. Elections Staff for Missing Key Deadline
The ex-undersheriff says he neglected to refile a candidate statement out of confusion and because the county misinformed him.
Op-Ed: High-Tech Careers Abound in California’s Water Industry
The need for well-trained individuals in the water industry is greater than ever here in California.
Water District Allocates $1.4 Million to Clear Creekside Homeless Encampments
The Santa Clara Valley Water District says it spent $1.4 million this year on 571 cleanups of creekside camps in San Jose and South County.
Proposed State Law Would Automatically Clear Thousands of Cannabis Convictions in 2019
Thousands of weed-related convictions may be automatically overturned throughout California next year thanks to AB 1793.
Santa Clara County Finds 77,300 Previously Unlisted Addresses to Survey for 2020 Census
After budgeting an additional $1 million to ensure a complete count, Santa Clara County has already been gearing up for the 2020 census.
