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Former San Jose mayor holds large funding lead ahead of Election Day

Former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo has widened the gap between himself and his congressional opponent in their race to…

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East San Jose voters to weigh school parcel tax

East Side Union High School District has placed a parcel tax on the Nov. 5 General Election ballot in an…

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San Jose Planning Commission says no to hospital expansion

The San Jose Planning Commission recommended denying plans to expand Good Samaritan Hospital based on its controversial owner — a…

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Silicon Valley campaigning turns nasty in final days of election

With just weeks before the November election, campaigns have become ugly with local races in the bull’s-eye of unfounded accusations.…

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Santa Clara County leaders could expand control over education board

Santa Clara County leaders may exert more power over the Office of Education, whose elected board voted to fire its…

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Cupertino candidates talk housing, budget before election

The next iteration of the Cupertino City Council is slated to make significant decisions about housing and the budget. Candidates recently…

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San Jose school board candidate threatened ‘revenge’ on trustees

Threatening emails from an individual seeking a trustee seat in San Jose’s largest school district has the community on edge.…

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Los Gatos roadwork critical to student safety

A key Los Gatos school intersection in need of safety features is getting long-awaited renovations this fall. Los Gatos has begun…

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Former Santa Clara official fined for violating campaign rules

A former Santa Clara official is being fined for multiple campaign violations years after losing a Santa Clara County supervisor…

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Santa Clara County education board appoints new leader amid turmoil

The Santa Clara County Office of Education has found a new interim superintendent, and he lives in Southern California. The county…

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Silicon Valley water agency addresses impact of homelessness

Santa Clara County’s largest water district is weighing how to address the hundreds of homeless people living along local waterways…

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Silicon Valley school fight over LGBTQ+ curriculum has ‘big implications’

About 20 teachers and parents walked into a Cupertino Union School District board meeting Oct. 10, armed with signs that…

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Santa Clara County education leaders disavow superintendent’s firing

Supporters of Santa Clara County’s top educator are demanding a grand jury investigation into her firing. Santa Clara County Board…

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Ex-San Jose mayor leads in funding over congressional opponent

With 20 days left before the November general election, two candidates racing to represent Silicon Valley in Congress each have…

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Sparks fly when Silicon Valley congressional candidates face off

Former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo and California Assemblymember Evan Low traded razor-sharp rebukes of each others’ records on climate,…

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Meet the candidates for Santa Clara police chief and city clerk

Alongside filling City Council seats, Santa Clara voters will need to pick their next police chief and city clerk on…

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