Fly unearthed a heavily redacted log of sexual misconduct claims against employees of the Santa Clara County DA’s Office.
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Tony Thurmond Becomes California’s New Superintendent of Public Schools—Now What?
Bay Area Democratic Assemblyman Tony Thurmond declared victory Saturday as the state’s new superintendent of public instruction.
Susan Ellenberg Leads in Santa Clara County Supervisor Race
Garbage haulers, cemetery operators and public safety unions spent heavily to hit Susan Ellenberg with attack mailers, to little effect.
Op-Ed: San Jose Should Allocate Funding for Women’s Bill of Rights
Women and non-binary people in San Jose are at a crossroads and City Manager Dave Sykes may decide our direction for generations.
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.
SVO Uninvites San Jose Vice Mayor From Seattle Trip to Make Room for Mayor Sam Liccardo
Sam Liccardo almost had to stay home from a business delegation to Seattle—until the SVO, invoking Beyoncé, gave him an out.
Santa Clara Opts Not to Host Political Forums, Prompting Outrage From Candidates
Santa Clara has called off its long-running candidate forums in one of the most consequential election years in the city’s history.
Op-Ed: California WaterFix Ensures Clean, Safe Water for Santa Clara County
Participating in the project means that this county will have a better chance of sustaining its imported water supply in future years.
San Jose Police Auditor Aaron Zisser Resigns Under Pressure From Cop Union, City Leaders
San Jose’s civilian cop monitor is stepping down, citing the police union’s personal attacks as a distraction to community-led reforms.
Santa Clara County’s Data-Mining Deal with Palantir Draws Scrutiny From Privacy Advocates
Though Palantir’s work with the county has an altruistic aim, some worry about its role in other controversial law enforcement contracts.
San Jose City Council Weighs Measures on Salary-Setting, Construction Bids, $950M Bond
San Jose officials are debating a few measures to bring to voters this fall, including a bond measure and some charter amendments.
Op-Ed: Thousands Join Fight Against Diabetes at Silicon Valley’s Annual Tour de Cure
The Silicon Valley Tour de Cure is a place to find support and join thousands of others invested in stemming the diabetes epidemic
Milpitas Mayor Slammed for Tone-Deaf Comments, Awkward Hugs, Offbeat Rap Performance
Rich Tran came under fire this week after the city of Milpitas released a report detailing claims of inappropriate conduct by the young mayor.
San Jose Urges State to Review Pending Water Company Merger
San Jose city officials are joining the call for greater scrutiny of a merger between the local water company and a utility in Connecticut.
Mom of D5 Council Candidate Followed, Photographed San Jose Vice Mayor Magdalena Carrasco
Helen Garza, mother of D5 candidate Danny Garza, made a surprise appearance at Vice Mayor Carrasco's house.
SJPD Watchdog Aaron Zisser Draws Criticism From Top Brass on Approach to Oversight
San Jose’s new cop watchdog, Aaron Zisser, has won praise from activists but criticism from police over his brand of oversight.
