The veteran water official will make $326,352 a year to oversee a district tasked with providing water and flood protection to the South Bay.

Hotels, restaurants, gyms and retail are among the largest employers to lay people off in the South Bay, according to the latest figures from EDD.

The financial disclosures come three months after the county declared a state of emergency, which expanded its authority to fight the crisis.

An extended repayment plan is also expected to be developed after the county was told to look at the city of San Jose as an example.

Thirty-eight employees of Lusamerica Foods have tested positive for the illness, county officials announced this morning.

Tenants in San Jose will now have 12 months after the expiration of the eviction moratorium to pay back past-due rent.

For a scheme with such potentially devastating consequences on schools and local governments, it’s garnered surprisingly little attention.

From Jan. 1 to May 8, at least 19 people died from fentanyl in this county. During the same period in 2019, seven died from the drug.

The Expedited Dam Safety for Silicon Valley Act on May 15 passed the Assembly’s Water, Parks and Wildlife Committee.

Any county resident who wants to get tested for the coronavirus can now sign up online at projectbaseline.com or by calling 2-1-1. 

On March 23, the San Mateo-based company furloughed 65 percent of its workforce in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Two county supervisors want a COVID cost tracker so the public can see precisely what’s being invested to pull through this crisis.

The pandemic has led to a massive reduction in pollution, but it could come back with a vengeance once commuters hit the road again.

The Community Child Care Council of Santa Clara County has until June 30 to hand off $40-million-a-year in government contracts.

Unsheltered people are dying in the streets, creeks, cars and shelters while “we” are more concerned about when we can get our next haircut.

It is time to build a new moral vision for our city, one centered on affordability and vibrancy. It’s time to build a Cupertino for all.