The Registered Nurses Professional Association says the deal will close the pay gap between county and private health facilities.

Although the city lacks authority to deny the project, its symbolic gesture adds to a growing movement to preserve the land.

Supervisor Mike Wasserman, whose district includes the South County site of the proposal, made the motion to deny the appeals.

A total of $90 million in equipment and facility improvements have occurred or are taking place, the county reported.

The Garlic Festival Association in a statement declined to say whether it implemented the DHS guide cited in the Nov. 12 lawsuit.

Lobbyists target county supes to push plan for mining operation on lands considered sacred by local Native Americans.

The buyback comes less than three months after the July 28 mass shooting at the Gilroy Garlic Festival left three victims dead.

The lawsuit claims that the festival association, a Gilroy-based non-profit, could have done numerous things to make the event safer.

Hundreds packed into the Santa Clara Convention Center to hear from politicos and business leaders Friday.

For the people who commissioned the mural, it’s an ode to San Jose’s potential. For the artist, it’s a convergence of her own past and present.