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On the Record: Congressional candidate Ahmed Mostafa
San José Spotlight asked readers what they want to know about the candidates running for Silicon Valley’s competitive Congressional District…
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San Jose Tet festival brings together community and politics
Scores of people in colorful dress basked in the light of lanterns of San Jose’s History Park, as fragrant white…
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San Jose helps evacuate homeless residents amid storm
Heavy rain and powerful wind raged through San Jose over the weekend, affecting the most vulnerable communities. Luckily, the worst…
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Vietnamese American candidates lead Santa Clara County D2 race, poll shows
The potentially historic race to become East San Jose’s next voice in countywide policy making is heating up. A new…
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Millions raised in race for open Silicon Valley congressional seat
Silicon Valley’s congressional race is shaping up to be one of the most expensive primaries this election cycle. Candidates running…
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South Bay officials interrupt Kamala Harris with ceasefire demands
Interrupting Vice President Kamala Harris during a San Jose appearance made Maimona Afzal Berta’s voice shake and her body tremble,…
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Follow the money: Silicon Valley’s 2024 primary election
In about a month, Silicon Valley voters will make consequential decisions about who should represent them up and down the…
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Silicon Valley school district changes how its officials are chosen
The Fremont Union High School District will change the way future trustees are elected come November. The district, which enrolls students…
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Deal falls through at former San Jose Safeway
An empty commercial space in downtown San Jose where a Safeway was previously located is still vacant nearly five years…
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Will San Jose ban homeless RVs near schools?
Homeless people may soon be banned from sleeping in vehicles near San Jose schools following complaints from students and their…
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Two U.S. Senate candidates stump in San Jose
Two of the three leading Democratic candidates for one of California’s U.S. Senate seats made a campaign stop in San…
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Kamala Harris stops in San Jose amid protests
Vice President Kamala Harris is visiting San Jose today, marking the second stop on her nationwide “Fight for Reproductive Freedoms”…
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East San Jose store’s fight to sell booze takes bizarre twist
An East San Jose convenience store’s simple application for a permit to sell alcohol has spiraled into a tangled knot…
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Santa Clara County to buy hundreds of acres for conservation
Just weeks after a deal fell through to buy the Richmond Ranch for development, county leaders are moving forward with…
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Angelou’s in downtown San Jose reopening on First Street
Fans of hearty burritos and saucy enchiladas may have felt a pang of absence when Angelou’s Mexican Grill closed its…
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San Jose State faculty back to work as agreement ends statewide walkout
Striking San Jose State University faculty stood in the rain in front of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Library on…
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Cupertino plans safety improvements for major thoroughfare
One of Cupertino’s busiest streets is on the road to becoming safer. Cupertino is receiving more than $425,600 to increase…
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A historic election could split Silicon Valley’s Vietnamese voters
Little Saigon may be on the precipice of electing its first-ever Vietnamese American to the Santa Clara County Board of…
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San Jose teacher housing prompts demolition of former youth center
One East San Jose school district is ready to move forward on much needed workforce housing and will remove a…
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What’s next for blighted former church in San Jose?
Months after work crews removed tattered tarps and worn wraps from a languishing, historic former church in downtown San Jose,…
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