Santa Clara County Local News


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04/30/2024
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One day after the downtown altercation, NAACP chapter President Rev. Jethroe Moore sent an email to acting Police Chief Paul Joseph critical of the arrest of the alleged attacker.

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04/30/2024
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Frontline physicians at Kaiser Permanente in Santa Clara County plan to unionize, and are the last Northern California group within the giant private hospital system to make the move.

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04/30/2024
In her State of the City address, Gilroy Mayor Marie Blankley reported on growth and the challenges of housing, homelessness and the need for infrastructure improvements.

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04/30/2024
The 130-unit Solaire Apartments affordable housing complex at 425 Auzerais Avenue in downtown San Jose has opened for occupancy.

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04/30/2024
Local resident Ibrahim Bashir announced his candidacy for one of three open seats on the Los Altos City Council.

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04/30/2024
A threat of a legal challenge to at-large elections for Los Altos City Council has been issued.

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04/30/2024
The Palo Alto City Council faces hard choices for the redesign of three crossings of the rail corridor.

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04/30/2024
The City of Mountain View is studying the state of local Internet service for a citywide broadband needs assessment.

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04/29/2024
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Sam Liccardo urged his fellow candidates – and the public – to embrace the results of the 16th Congressional District recount.

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04/29/2024
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With the month of May beginning this week, with its warmer weather, lower humidity and drying vegetation, Cal Fire is urging Bay Area homeowners to do all they can to protect against fire.

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04/29/2024
Image for display with article titled San Jose Bathrooms May Soon Have Sex Trafficking Signs

San Jose Councilmember Bien Doan wants to create a sex trafficking awareness campaign in public restrooms throughout the city.

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04/29/2024
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The Sunnyvale Heritage Park Museum, which catalogs the city’s history from the first orchards to aerospace companies, has plans to expand.

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04/29/2024
During the much-ballyhooed “California exodus” amid the pandemic, remote workers moved to other states where they could live for a fraction of the cost compared to cities like Los Angeles or San Francisco.

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04/28/2024
Image for display with article titled San Jose Quilt Museum Needs Community’s Help to Survive

A decades old staple in San Jose's art scene is at risk of closing, so it's turning to the community for help.

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04/28/2024
Luz CofresĂ­-Howe has been named finance director for the City of Milpitas.

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04/28/2024
The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors approved a plan to reduce brush and vegetation along a 16-mile stretch of Skyline Boulevard between Los Gatos and Palo Alto.

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04/27/2024
Indigenous Californians want President Biden to establish a national monument in a stretch of desert that is both an ecological wonder and a window into their cultures.

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04/26/2024
Image for display with article titled Gilroy Assistance League Announces 2024 Grant Recipients

The Gilroy Assistance League officially announced their 2024 grant recipients at a luncheon and presentation held April 11 at Eagle Ridge Golf Course.

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04/26/2024
Image for display with article titled Santa Clara County Lacks Needed Translation Services

In a region that speaks roughly 100 languages, non-English speakers often find themselves unable to follow Santa Clara County government meetings. That might finally change.

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04/26/2024
A bill to rein in a proposed monthly fee on California electric bills would let California’s largest for-profit utility companies charge customers $24 per month — with fees as low as $6 for lower-income customers — as a kind of membership fee for the power grid.

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04/25/2024
Image for display with article titled San Jose Anticipates Layoffs Amid Budget Shortfall

A looming budget shortfall in San Jose means looming threats of layoffs at City Hall.

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04/25/2024
Image for display with article titled Silicon Valley Congressional Recount Closing in on Final Tally

The recount to replace Rep. Anna Eshoo's congressional seat is coming to a close, but it will still be days before results are finalized.

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04/25/2024
Image for display with article titled Housing Development Could Loom Over Los Gatos Backyards

A quiet neighborhood just off bustling Los Gatos Boulevard could be forever changed if a massive housing project comes to fruition.

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04/25/2024
A legal ruling by a Los Angeles judge will impact the ability to build duplexes or triplexes on single-family zoned lots in charter cities such as Mountain View, Palo Alto and Redwood City.

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04/25/2024
Nine counties located more than an hour away from universities with teacher preparation programs face particular difficulties.
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