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Silicon Valley transit agency expects multiyear budget deficit

As the economy teeters at the edge of a recession, Silicon Valley’s public transit agency is weighing its options on…

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Senate Republicans plan to eliminate California phase out of gas cars

Republicans are planning to break decades of precedent and overrule the Senate parliamentarian to undo a Biden-era environmental policy. Majority…

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PG&E executive helped run San Jose council candidate’s campaign

A top PG&E executive helped run San Jose City Council candidate Gabby Chavez-Lopez’s campaign for this year’s District 3 special…

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San Jose high school district switches how trustees are elected

A San Jose school district is changing how its board members are elected and wants the public’s help. The East…

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San Jose District 3 candidates ramp up fundraising for June runoff

The top two vote getters for the District 3 City Council seat in San Jose are back on the fundraising…

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Silicon Valley paratransit operator cries foul over VTA decision

VTA has a new shuttle service operator for people with disabilities and the previous contractor is raising concerns about why…

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California lawmakers want to let citizens sue Elon Musk over DOGE cuts

A trio of freshmen House Democrats introduced a bill on Thursday that would allow individuals to sue the government —…

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Santa Clara County to prosecute adult care homeowners for wage theft

She came to San Jose alone from the Philippines in 2016, expecting to be connected with a decent job and…

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Silicon Valley leaders in uproar over Office of Education mass layoffs

A growing number of Silicon Valley residents – joined by state and federal lawmakers – are questioning the Santa Clara…

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San Jose business owner gets temporary reprieve from VTA

A San Jose business owner won’t have to scramble to make way for a transit project and lose millions of…

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Santa Clara County hospital increases youth clinic services

Santa Clara County is expanding clinic space for youth with developmental disabilities at county-owned O’Connor Hospital to accommodate more patients. The…

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Silicon Valley nonprofit’s purchase furthers Coyote Valley legacy

A multimillion-dollar purchase of 207 acres by the Peninsula Open Space Trust adds a critical safety facet to the preservation…

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Santa Clara County leaf blower ban dropped over ICE fears

A discussion among Santa Clara County supervisors on everyday gardening tools this week morphed into concerns about immigration witch hunts.…

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California immigrant fast-food workers afraid to report work abuses

A report on fast-food workers shows immigrants are often too scared to report violations and are largely unaware of their…

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‘It’s a stupid idea’: California lawmakers say about reopening Alcatraz

California lawmakers reacted to President Donald Trump’s suggestion that he would reopen Alcatraz with laughter, mockery and, for Democrats, indignation.…

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Santa Clara County education layoffs unfounded, state lawmakers say

A handful of state lawmakers and Silicon Valley leaders are calling on the Santa Clara County Office of Education to reverse…

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