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San Jose sets stricter rules for street vendors
San Jose police officials told city leaders they need more tools to impound the property of illicit street vendors in…
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VTA strike must end, Santa Clara County judge rules
A Santa Clara County judge has ruled against striking VTA union workers, bringing bus and light rail services back to…
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Commuting San Jose State students struggle amid VTA strike
A local university is trying to help its students caught in the ongoing VTA strike find transportation. The union worker strike started…
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VTA offers Uber vouchers for stranded Silicon Valley riders
Silicon Valley commuters are feeling the pain of digging deeper into their wallets on a daily basis due to the…
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San Jose considers charging first responder fee
City leaders are set to discuss a fee program that would allow the San Jose Fire Department’s emergency medical services…
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Voter registration for San Jose special election ends today
Today is the last day to register to vote for one of seven candidates running for the District 3 San…
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Santa Clara County health care workers go on strike
Scores of Santa Clara County hospital and health lab workers are on strike as the county scrambles to relaunch lifesaving care…
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Campbell hits the brakes on new tobacco shops
One small West Valley city has some of the most smoke shops per person in Santa Clara County. Officials are…
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Santa Clara County union leaders skeptical over new VTA contract
The VTA board of directors Sunday approved a revised offer in an effort to get striking workers off the picket…
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Silicon Valley VTA strike from a commuter’s lens
My morning commute usually goes like this: I hop on the BART Green Line from San Francisco’s Mission District for…
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VTA strike strands Sunnyvale high school students
Janeth Zarate is a freshman at Fremont High School who wakes up at 6 a.m. to get to school on…
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VTA board chair absent in first week of strike
Thousands of VTA riders have been stranded without public transportation for 10 days due to an ongoing union strike, and…
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Silicon Valley faces challenges as its population gets older
Although Silicon Valley has a reputation for attracting young, tech-savvy workers, the cycle may no longer be true as statistics…
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Santa Clara County cuts early education program
Santa Clara County teachers and local leaders are warning of chaos after mass layoffs have decimated a critical preschool program…
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San Jose congressmembers speak out against Medi-Cal cuts
Straight from the halls of Washington D.C., local representatives joined forces with Santa Clara County officials Tuesday to defend the…
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Silicon Valley fast-food workers face parental rights violations
A new survey of fast-food workers across the state revealed the difficulties of starting a family while holding down a…
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VTA’s legal request to stop strike temporarily denied
VTA’s legal complaint against its striking workers is stalled in the courts, delaying the potential return of bus and light…
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Affordable housing to replace East San Jose abandoned building
A vacant building in East San Jose will be replaced with hundreds of affordable homes. A 100% affordable housing complex…
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San Jose film festival is a five-star economic boost
Film-lovers from across the globe have landed in San Jose for Cinequest, giving downtown a multimillion-dollar economic boost. Echoing its…
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East San Jose community aims to restore youth center
An East San Jose collective has stepped in to save the Mexican American Community Services Agency youth center from demolition.The…
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