San Jose City Council Rejects Special Elections to Fill Two Vacancies
Despite public pushback, the San Jose City Council has decided to fill two of its upcoming vacancies through appointments instead of special elections. Last week,…
Guaranteed income pilot launches in Santa Clara County
The Silicon Valley Guaranteed Income Project launched this week, adding Santa Clara County to the growing list of Bay Area regions experimenting with guaranteed income…
COVID-19 Levels in Santa Clara County Surpass 2021 Peak
Santa Clara County’s wastewater monitoring program has detected a sharp increase in COVID-19 levels over the past month, according to a statement released by the…
Caltrain to temporarily reduce service to accelerate electrification work
Caltrain will reduce service from Monday, Dec. 5, through Sunday, Dec. 18, to accommodate construction on electrification. The temporary schedule is here. On weekdays during this…
San Jose voters elect Matt Mahan Mayor
After the most expensive mayoral race in the history of the country’s 10th largest city, San Jose voters have elected a new mayor: Matt Mahan. …
Community Input Sought for Santa Clara’s Patrick Henry Drive Specific Plan Projects
Residents will have a chance this month to weigh in on elements of the City’s recently adopted Patrick Henry Drive Specific Plan in north Santa…
Cupertino Releases Housing Element Draft
The City of Cupertino has released a draft of its 6th Cycle Housing Element and is inviting public comment through December 23. The draft is…
Celebrate the season of giving with Sacred Heart Community Service
Sacred Heart Community Service is spending their season of giving supporting families in need. This holiday season, the organization continues its 58-year tradition of distributing…
Bay Area Dungeness crab fishing season delayed to protect whales
Commercial Dungeness crab fishing season is delayed in California, with too-low crab meat yield prompting restrictions off the coast of Mendocino, Humboldt and Del Norte…