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Thursday, August 27, 2026

A look inside San Jose politics and culture

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BREAKING: Gov. Gavin Newsom Orders Statewide Curfew

The mandate, which takes effect Saturday and is expected to last a month, requires most Californians to stay home from 10pm to 5am.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said he was “pulling the emergency brake” by placing most of the state back into the purple tier.

The city voted for its first directly elected mayor as well as its first Muslim-South Asian and openly queer councilors.

Santa Clara County on Sunday reported 358 new diagnoses—a single-day case count second only to the record 385 tallied on July 15.

Santa Clara County got off to a strong start with early voting, with 62 percent of ballots cast before the polls even opened today.

Here’s a rundown of the ballot propositions most likely to impact higher education, students and other young people.

After seven months without steady work, the artists at San Jose’s State of Grace, including Tyler Harrington, are seeing clients.

San Jose is about to get creative to bring one of its longtime cinemas back to downtown after a six-month, coronavirus-caused hiatus.

Local leaders say the county should allow more struggling companies to open indoors as smoke- and ash-filled air has driven away customers.

City and state leaders launched new initiatives to give struggling entrepreneurs a lifeline as the pandemic stretches into its sixth month.

The fires burning in the mountains south and west of San Jose have pushed 77,000 people to flee from Santa Cruz and San Mateo counties.

Downtowns have taken a beating during the pandemic, but South Bay developers and investors say San Jose still feels like a safe bet.

County Environmental Health Director Michael Balliet leads the fledgling unit, which has already starting bringing scofflaws in line.

Designed by tattoo artist Benny Arana O’Hara, the mural painted on West Virginia Street depicts two fists coming together against a red line.

The wrist bands will be available at three pop-up testing sites starting Tuesday.

Valley Fair has a new open air market of pop-up shops showcasing retailers tucked inside the mall, away from customers during the pandemic.