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Why Is San Jose Starting Its Own Power Utility?
As San Jose's power needs increase with electrification and climate change solutions, the city will explore creating its own power utility.
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San Jose Officials Pressure VTA For Homeless Housing
The VTA board of directors is voting Thursday on where to build 200 homes for homeless residents.
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New Milpitas City Manager Wants To Boost Morale
Milpitas has a new city manager—the fourth in the past six years.
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San Jose Employees Spent Millions On Travel, Entertainment And Dinners
From Disney resorts to animal funeral services, San Jose City Hall employees spent millions with city credit cards this past year.
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Santa Clara County DA's Embattled Investigator Will Retire
Reyes made inappropriate comments about women, Black people and transgender people, according to a July report by NBC Bay Area.
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The Biz Beat: Mama Roc's Rolls Into San Jose With A Taste Of Puerto Rico
“We’ve had a lot of sleepless nights,” she told the crowd. “It’s been challenging in every sense of the word," Cartagena-Segura said.
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Will Social Housing In Silicon Valley Find Funding To Break Ground?
If Gov. Gavin Newsom signs the bill, it will create a Social Housing Program under the Department of General Services.
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‘Without Real Power': Another San Jose Police Watchdog Leaves
The San Jose Police Department seems to be “struggling to want to hold officers truly accountable,” Roa said in her letter.
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The Biz Beat: Discover San Jose's Gateway To World-Famous Falafels
Falafel's Drive-In still serves hamburgers and hotdogs, a throwback from 56 years ago, when it was a Snow White Drive-In.
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Restrictions Keep San Jose Safe Parking Site Mostly Empty
San Jose has spent years and millions of dollars to open its safe parking site at the Santa Teresa VTA light rail station.
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Mountain View Turns Hotel Into Permanent Housing
A converted hotel is creating a home and hope for unhoused foster youth transitioning out of the system, families and individuals.
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San Jose Official Under Fire For Alleged Ties To Anti-LGBTQ Group
San Jose Councilmember Bien Doan is facing swift backlash after agreeing to speak with a local anti-LGBTQ+ parent group.
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The Biz Beat: A Must Try Ethiopian Restaurant In San Jose
Ethiopian food is one of the oldest cuisines in the world and one of the most communal dining experiences as well.
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Santa Clara County Official Presses For More Farmworker Housing
Years of inadequate housing and resources have plagued local farmworkers for decades as they struggle to make ends meet.
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San Jose Pickleball Players Upset Over City Rules
Citywide Sports is asking Pickleballers to break down their nets every day to keep the courts open for all parkgoers per city rules.
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Which San Jose City Employees Get A Taxpayer-Funded Ride?
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan has a new ride, courtesy of the city's taxpayers.
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Data Reveals Disparities Among Children In Santa Clara County
7% of children in the county experienced poverty in 2020. Of that average, 13% were Latino children and 12% were Black children.
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San Jose Leaders And Unions Close To Striking A Deal
“We are meeting with the city first thing tomorrow morning,” the coalition wrote in a statement.
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San Jose To Explore City-Owned Utility Grid
“We’re really interested in making critical infrastructure like the airport get reliable, resilient, lower cost power,” Klein said.
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San Jose Leaders Woo Unions Back To The Bargaining Table
The mediation is planned for tomorrow afternoon for IFTPE Local 21. MEF-AFSCME Local 101 also agreed to sit down with the city on Thursday.
