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Need for Santa Clara County senior meals outgrows budget
Amy and George Hsu look forward to an affordable lunch five days a week at Sunnyvale United Methodist Church. It’s…
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Democrats want to force a vote on Trump’s memecoin activity
As President Donald Trump headed over to his Virginia golf course for a gala with the 250 top buyers of…
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Senate overturns California’s electric vehicle mandate
The Senate voted 51-44 to overturn California’s electric-vehicle mandate via the Congressional Review Act on Thursday, defying the Government Accountability…
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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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San Jose transit agency considers regional sales tax measure
VTA could join a regional sales tax measure benefiting public transit in 2026, but is deciding how to balance local…
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