San Jose Mayoral Race Heats Up
This is your guide to the 2022 Mayoral Election for the city of San Jose. The election, scheduled for June 7 of next year, will…
Politics
CUSD Board of Education plans school closures, consolidations: town halls this week
After ongoing discussions and debate on how to solve ongoing budget and enrollment shortages, the Cupertino Unified School District (CUSD) Board of Education put forth…
West Valley communities receive $7M for wildfire prevention and emergency prep
A local coalition of elected officials has secured a one-time state allocation of $7 million for wildfire prevention and emergency preparedness for West Valley communities…
New state housing laws draw support and concerns for future of San Jose housing
Earlier this month, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two new state laws that could significantly change the way housing is built in the Bay Area. Senate…
Foothill-De Anza Community College District September 13 public hearing update
Updated Sept. 27, 2021 The second public hearing on communities of interest for the Foothill-De Anza Community College District’s move to trustee area elections will take place…
San Jose invites public input for Sept. 2 Housing Element Update kickoff
As part of San Jose’s ongoing efforts to engage with residents and stakeholders on the future of the City’s housing blueprint, the City is inviting…
Cast your vote in the September 14 Recall Election for Governor Gavin Newsom
In February 2020, an activist campaign began a petition to recall the Governor Gavin Newsom, criticizing the Governor’s position and actions on taxes, immigration, health…
Santa Clara County Supervisors vote ‘No Confidence’ in Sheriff Laurie Smith
This week the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously that the board lacks confidence in County Sheriff Laurie Smith to “faithfully, effectively and…
Santa Clara to hold first-ever special meeting, allegedly to fire City Attorney Brian Doyle
Santa Clara is holding a special meeting this Wednesday for the purpose of ‘disciplining, dismissing, or releasing a public employee’ – thought to be City…