Though it is unclear whether negligence or intentional disregard for the artist led to the mural being erased, it is a grave loss for us all.
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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.
Decades-Old Chicano Mural Erased in San Jose’s East Side
Sometime before dawn Wednesday, a handyman painted over the oldest mural in San Jose, a three-decade-old panorama of Chicano culture.
South Bay Contractors Accused of Stealing $800K From Clients
A married couple who ran a construction company have been charged with bilking more than $800,000 from 30 local customers.
Will SVO Schism Undermine Group’s Political Influence?
Infighting at the Silicon Valley Organization (SVO)—neé San Jose-Silicon Valley Chamber of Commerce—finally reached a breaking point.
Accused Cattle Killer Arrested on Animal Cruelty, Weapon Charges
Investigators have arrested a man suspected of slaughtering nearly a dozen cattle in Morgan Hill back in June.
San Jose Vies for FAA Funding to Replace Aircraft Rescue Facility
San Jose is trying to secure federal grants to replace its 58-year-old aircraft rescue and firefighting facility, which has fallen into disrepair.
Alum Rock Trustee Hit With Restraining Order for Verbally Attacking Superintendent
ARUSD Superintendent Hilaria Bauer filed a stay-away order against a trustee who threatened violence against her at an Aug. 9 meeting.
Fatal Fall at Silvery Towers Prompts Cal OSHA Investigation
Someone fell to his death early Thursday at downtown San Jose’s Silvery Towers, a project already tainted by claims of wage theft and slavery.
Bitcoin Blackmailers Target Silicon Valley Residents with Secrets to Keep, Money to Burn
Some Silicon Valley residents have received a letter threatening to expose some secret unless they’re paid a small fortune in Bitcoin.
San Jose May Place Police Activities League Under New Management After Critical Audit
An audit exposing mismanagement at San Jose’s Police Activities League has officials debating whether to bring it under the city’s control.
Nomination Period for November Election Comes to a Close
Today is the deadline for candidates hoping to run for more than 100 local offices in the November election.
Appeals Court Upholds Brock Turner’s Conviction for Sexual Assault, Attempted Rape
An appeals court on Wednesday rejected Brock Turner’s bid for a new trial and upheld his conviction for sexual assault and attempted rape.
Campaign to Recall Aaron Persky Shifts Focus to Political Activism
Stanford professor Michele Dauber has carried the momentum from a high-profile judicial recall campaign into local activism.
Op-Ed: Care Like a Nonprofit, But Think Like an Entrepreneur
The need is too urgent and the payoff seems too great not to try it. After all, if it can’t be done in Silicon Valley, where can it?
Op-Ed: Investing in Our Village, San Jose Unified School District
Together, we must advocate and work on behalf of the village and family we call the San Jose Unified School District.
