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San Jose Nixes ‘Blatantly Racist' Policy
The city policy which outlawed cruising in San Jose streets gave officers the right to unfairly target people of color or culture.

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The city policy which outlawed cruising in San Jose streets gave officers the right to unfairly target people of color or culture.

As traffic picks up nationwide ahead of the Fourth of July holiday weekend, San Jose's airport is running without hiccups.
Our society is experiencing an epidemic wave of behavioral health disorders that's impacting our most vulnerable populations.
A new analysis shows downtown San Jose is reeling economically from the pandemic – more than its neighboring suburbs.
Drivers will need to start pumping the brakes because speed limits are coming to some busy San Jose streets.
“My grandma always used to say, be the voice for the voiceless.”
Santa Clara County is doling out millions to house thousands.
San Jose has put the kibosh on flavored tobacco to reduce teen vaping.
The clock is ticking down at the South Bay's beloved amusement park, and residents throughout have been reflecting on the loss.
A new report shows the average mortgage in San Jose is now $9,136 a month, including homeowners insurance and taxes.
Local doctors are outraged over a proposal from Santa Clara County to tie some of their pay to the number of patients they see.
“Any solution that is keeping us tethered to having to get in the car and drive everywhere is not a long term solution.”
Homeless high school students in Santa Clara County may soon receive an income lifeline.
Questions range from side effects to whether all children six months to age 5 need to be vaccinated, or just those facing chronic illnesses.
One of San Jose's most important legislative bodies will begin its next term with new leadership.
A former city commissioner is behind a new push to stop a Sikh temple from expanding in a suburban San Jose neighborhood.
San Jose will expand two existing projects to add a total of 120 more homes and develop two new sites in Districts 4 and 10.
Post-pandemic, the Parking Compliance Unit of the transportation department is working smarter in how it responds to public reports.
A 112-year-old house will soon turn into affordable homes for four families thanks to a tech giant's multi-million dollar loan.
Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavez said, “In fact, not only are we continuing services, but we’re going to be expanding them.”