You searched for santa clara county | Page 217 of 243

Friday, August 7, 2026

A look inside San Jose politics and culture

San Jose Inside (https://www.sanjoseinside.com)

San Jose Considers Whether to Back Public Banking Bill AB 857

San Jose’s elected leaders are debating whether to endorse a state bill that would give Californians an alternative to mega-banks.

Federal officials are reportedly refusing to meet with the California High-Speed Rail Authority after one of Trump’s Twitter tirades.

For the third straight year Metro Silicon Valley won top honors for investigative reporting and its arts and entertainment coverage.

That plan would have cost California at least $20 billion—and up to $70 billion, by some estimates.

If Assembly Bill 1356 passes, it would force cities to allow one cannabis retail permit for every four liquor licenses.

Can unions organize cannabis industry workers, some stoned, some sober, others undocumented and still others with college degrees?

The Santa Clara Valley Transit Authority staff has made seven recommendations for changes in service to existing local routes.

The mayor’s remarks came a day after labor leaders condemned him for wanting to weaken Santa Clara County’s sanctuary policy.

The retired judge, who served for more than a decade as police auditor and spent a dozen years on the bench, died in her home Sunday.

The program would make San Jose eligible for state funds to incorporate minority and lower-income dispensary workers into the local industry.

More and more South Bay residents dreaming of cheaper pastures, according to a new poll by the Silicon Valley Leadership Group.

We cannot continue to exist in a country where gun violence causes over 30,000 deaths each year.

Let’s raise our expectations and demand more. Let’s make the Green New Deal a transformative reality at last.

Valley Water officials say the agency needs continued public support support in order to reduce flood risks along South Bay waterways.

Saint Louise Regional Hospital in Gilroy and O’Connor Hospital in San Jose will not close, officials announced today.

We need to show our unhoused neighbors compassion and protect them when the city, county and others fail to do so.