Candidates Neysa Fligor and Rishi Kumar have to contend with potential voters distracted by the holidays, nearly empty campaign coffers and the absence of turnout-boosting state redistricting and county sales tax ballot initiatives.
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Giant Data Centers Put New Strain on California’s Power Grid
A new report estimates that California’s data centers are driving increases in electricity use, water demand and pollution even as lawmakers stall on oversight.
DA Promotes Co-founder of National Asian American Attorney Association
Paul Jhin becomes the second Asian American prosecutor to become an Assistant District Attorney in the office’s history.
Riding the Line: Why We Must Balance the Needs of Workers and Riders
This strike is no longer about fair wages or working conditions. It’s about pay demands that would force route cuts, fare increases and layoffs.
GOP Plans to Slash Medicaid Threaten Health Care for CA Seniors and Kids
Almost 15 million Californians have health care coverage through Medi-Cal, a program that stands to lose billions of dollars if Republicans follow through on proposed cuts.
Crackdown on Power-guzzling Data Centers May Soon Come Online in CA
A spate of new bills in California and other states would protect consumers from electricity rate hikes that subsidize data centers.
Engineering Exec Carl Salas Wins Appointment to Vacant San Jose City Council Seat
Salas is a 50-year resident of San Jose, and built a solid reputation for his work promoting civic projects, leading the downtown Rotary Club.
Seven Candidates Begin Race for San Jose District 3 Council Seat
If no candidate receives a majority on April 8, the top two candidates will run against each other in a special runoff election on June 24. The winner will serve the remainder of the term through 2026.
Fed, State Aid Combine to Fund $13B in Infrastructure Projects
An extension of the BART system into San Jose tops the list of 65 infrastructure projects in Santa Clara County in 2024.
California Counts Methodically as Control of the House Hangs in the Balance
Nine of the 16 races that will determine which party controls the House of Representatives are in California. No state takes longer to tally votes.
Supt. of Schools Dewan Says Board Met and Acted Illegally When It Fired Her
Mary Ann Dewan was dismissed Oct. 2 after six years leading the county Office of Education. She is now demanding reinstatement, claiming the board violated California’s Brown Act and had no authority to fire her.
Pete McCloskey, Republican Who Tried to Unseat Nixon, Is Dead at 96
An antiwar California congressman, McCloskey defeated Shirley Temple Black in a special election before launching a long-shot bid for the 1972 G.O.P. nomination.
Politics Roils the 16th District Recount, Extending Count
The counting process exploded into a controversy involving political action committees, campaign surrogates, the Federal Election Commission, members of Congress and the counting of previously discarded ballots.
DA Rosen Asks Court to Remove Death Penalty from 15 Murder Convictions
The Santa Clara District Attorney has asked the court to change death sentences of 15 men to life in prison, saying capital punishment in an unfair and ineffective deterrent.
Power Outages Linger from Brutal Weekend Storm
Forecasters say post frontal rain showers with a slight chance for thunderstorms will continue today. Rain showers are expected to linger into Tuesday before gradually decreasing from north to south.
SJ Police Chief Mata Retires to Take Job with DA
The city praised Anthony Mata for his 28 years of service with the city, listing as his accomplishments the department’s first strategic plan, increased diversity through the sworn officer ranks and managing police reform initiatives.
