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Silicon Valley transit agency joins regional sales tax effort

After months of deliberation, VTA is joining five major Bay Area transit agencies in supporting a regional funding measure planned…

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Santa Clara County assessor candidates raise more than $600K

A growing field of candidates has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars in the four-month sprint to the November special…

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ICE fears keep San Jose students away from school

It’s been a rocky year for San Jose students due to the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration enforcement policy. Students have…

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Apple’s new iOS update could damage polling industry

Despite getting closer than before in 2024, the public polling industry has consistently underestimated support for President Donald Trump, in…

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Q&A: Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters has new leadership

Matt Moreles has a fierce desire to serve the region’s diverse community as the new head of the Santa Clara…

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Santa Clara County polluted creek cleanup near cement plant starts

A Santa Clara County hillside polluted for decades by a controversial cement plant and quarry is on the path to…

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San Jose medical rehab ranks among top 10 in U.S.

Public investments in Santa Clara County’s hospital system are proving being uninsured doesn’t have to mean poor health care. The…

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North Sunnyvale bike path approved but lacks funds

North Sunnyvale cyclists have another protected path in their future. The Sunnyvale City Council on Tuesday voted 6-1 to approve…

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Santa Clara County considers sales tax to pay for health care costs

Santa Clara County officials are preparing to ask voters for higher taxes to protect their poorest public hospital patients from…

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San Jose congressman wants to protect undocumented crime victims

One San Jose lawmaker wants to increase protections for undocumented immigrants who assist law enforcement in investigating crimes committed against…

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Silicon Valley transit advocates want VTA to join regional tax proposal

The deadline for Santa Clara County’s public transportation agency to join a regional funding measure is approaching, and transit advocates want…

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Kamala Harris isn’t running for California governor

Former Vice President Kamala Harris announced on Wednesday that she will not run for governor in her home state of…

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San Jose Rep. Lofgren calls out Trump for science cuts

Government workers from the National Science Foundation are sounding the alarm on President Donald Trump’s attack on the federal independent…

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Trump announces plan to accelerate U.S. artificial intelligence development

President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a sweeping plan to accelerate the development of artificial intelligence and further integrate the…

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Swing state Democratic strategists aren’t sold on Gavin Newsom

California Gov. Gavin Newsom won over South Carolina’s political heavyweights on his buzzy tour of the state this month. But…

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Silicon Valley grocers expect sales hit from food assistance cuts

Grocery stores are bracing for how federal cuts to food stamps will affect their businesses. Grocers who accept food assistance…

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Federal cuts affect future doctors trained in Santa Clara County

Sweeping federal spending cuts to Northern California’s largest public hospital system could ripple far beyond Silicon Valley — threatening communities…

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Silicon Valley grad students could shift careers due to loan limits

It’s Natalia Zamora’s dream to become a doctor. As an immigrant, Zamora, 24,  had to navigate a chronic health condition…

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Cupertino dashboard tracks traffic collisions

One West Valley city is dissecting data to improve traffic safety. Cupertino recently released a public dashboard charting 1,950 traffic…

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San Jose to cite and tow vehicles with expired tags

San Jose plans to clamp down on vehicles with expired tags, which will affect thousands of homeless residents across the…

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