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WEBBy San Jose Inside. Santa Clara County doesn’t have a “coast,” strictly speaking, but it does have important watersheds that empty into the Bay, which empties into the ocean. California Coastal Cleanup Day will be a busy day in Santa Clara County, on Saturday, from 9am to 12pm. The event will include multiple locations, including:
Santa Clara VTA Announces Arrival of First of 92 New Hybrid Buses
WEBBy San Jose Inside / February 16, 2024 0. The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (SCVTA) announced the arrival of the first two of 92 state-of-the-art hybrid buses equipped with the revolutionary Allison eGen Flex Hybrid System. VTA said it anticipates a steady delivery rate of six buses per week starting this week.
Minimum Wage Increases Go Into Effect | San Jose Inside
WEBDec 29, 2022 — By San Jose Inside / December 29, 2022 10. A regional plan to raise the minimum wage to $15 will be discussed by San Jose's City Council. Beginning Sunday, Jan.1, the City of San Jose minimum wage will be $17 per hour, up from the current $16.20 per hour. City voters in 2012 approved a minimum wage …
San Jose City Council Averted a Strike, Now Faces Tough Choices
WEBThe City Manager’s Office also told San Jose Inside the increases headed for formal adoption by the city council Sept. 12 exceed the adopted 2023-24 General Fund budget by approximately $3.9 million. This will require the council to cut spending and dip into reserve, which the manager’s office calls “ongoing expenditure offsets in 2023-24 ...
Fire SE of San Jose 100% Contained Sunday
WEBThe Felipe Fire southeast of San Jose was 100 percent contained at 19.05 acres as of Cal Fire's update on social media at 11:14am. Sunday, an assistant fire chief confirmed. While the fire is100 percent contained, “we will have patrol resources at the scene once in the morning and once in the afternoon for a couple of days,” to keep an eye ...
Man Killed by FBI in 2007 ID’d as Suspect in 1991 San Jose Gang …
WEBAug 21, 2024 — The DA’s Office said that Gerardo Aguilar, also known as Gerardo Mulato, was killed in 2007 during a shootout in Ohio with the FBI, which had been investigating him for drug trafficking. Aguilar was wanted for the 1991 gang murder of a 14-year-old in East San Jose. “It’s never too late to identify a killer,” District Attorney Jeff Rosen ...
Exclusive Private School to Open Silicon Valley Campus
WEBApr 1, 2019 — An expensive New York-based private school attended by children of high-profile families is opening up a Silicon Valley location. Avenues: The World School purchased an office building on the corner of Meridian and Parkmoor avenues for a new San Jose campus,. The school paid $27.1 million cash for the 77,000-square-foot building.
Santa Cruz Good Times Buys Watsonville Register-Pajaronian
WEBJul 7, 2019 — Santa Cruz’s Good Times weekly has purchased the 151-year-old Watsonville Register-Pajaronian and its companion publication Aptos Life from News Media Corp. of Rochelle, Illinois. Good Times is an affiliate of New SV Media, which publishes the Gilroy Dispatch—a sister publication of Metro Silicon Valley and San Jose Inside. New SV Media will operate News Media’s four Monterey County ...
About San Jose Inside
WEBProviding a fresh and diverse mix of opinion, breaking news and investigative reports, San Jose Inside wants to inform while also encouraging political debate, discussion and change in our city and county. Started in 2005 by former San Jose Mayor Tom McEnery, San Jose Inside is now a subsidiary of the weekly newspaper Metro, independently owned ...
Pumpkin Patch Will Reopen in New Coyote Valley Site
WEBJun 23, 2022 — The fruit stand will open in July, and the popular pumpkin patch will open Sept. 26 through Nov. 6, with a variety of offerings for youth, families and others looking for fall festivities in the South Bay.