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By Mikhail Zinshteyn. Cal State officials are projecting a 2025-26 budget hole of about $400 million to $800 million and warning of layoffs and cuts to academic programs. San Jose State has cut $55 million the past two years, by not hiring new staff and avoiding replacing non-faculty job openings. Read More 3.
Former Santa Clara County Jail Guards Plead Guilty to 2015 Fatal ...
All three defendants – Matthew Farris, 36, Jereh Lubrin, 37 and Rafael Rodriguez, 40 – admitted to voluntary manslaughter, seven years after being convicted of second-degree murder and two years after those convictions were overturned by an appellate court.
Mahan Maintains Lead Despite Chavez Gains In SJ Mayoral Race
Nov 14, 2022 · Matt Mahan led Cindy Chavez by 3631 votes on Sunday, despite gains by Chavez. After six days of vote counting, San Jose City Councilmember Matt Mahan still leads in the race for mayor of San Jose, with a 3,631-vote margin, but his lead has narrowed for the third straight day, according to unofficial results reported Sunday.
San Jose Water Limits Outdoor Watering to Twice Weekly
Jun 23, 2021 · The new rules include: Limits on watering to two days per week: Watering or irrigation of lawns, landscape or other vegetated areas with potable water is limited to two days per week. Irrigation will be allowed Mondays and Thursdays for odd numbered and numberless addresses, and will be allowed on Tuesdays and Fridays for even numbered addresses.
San Jose City Council Averted a Strike, Now Faces Tough Choices
San Jose City Council Averted a Strike, Now Faces Tough Choices. By Barry Holtzclaw / September 4, 2023 2. San Jose City Hall. San Jose city officials report that the agreements reached last month with four employee unions will not only cost $24.5 million in just the first of three years, but also another $4.2 million this year to boost wages ...
South Bay Contractors Accused of Stealing $800K From Clients
Aug 30, 2018 · A married couple who ran a construction company have been charged with bilking more than $800,000 from more than 30 local customers, the Santa Clara County District Attorney’ s Office announced on Thursday. Constance Gabriel, 50, and William Gabriel, 65, who ran Sunrooms America Inc., would allegedly start home addition projects, collect ...
Nurses Strike Four-Year Labor Deal with Santa Clara County
Jan 17, 2020 · Nurses at Santa Clara County hospitals voted to approve a new contract, and the county Board of Supervisors approved the deal earlier this week for a 17 percent in wage increase spread out over the next four years. The Registered Nurses Professional Association (RNPA), which represents more than 3,000 nurses in the county’s three-hospital ...
Crews Respond to Two-Alarm Fire in Downtown San Jose
Mar 5, 2021 · Firefighters rushed to the scene of a two-alarm structure fire Friday morning in the 300 block of W. St. John Street near downtown San Jose.. One person was taken to a hospital, fire officials said in a social media post about 6:45am. The blaze, near the Guadalupe Freeway, closed West St. John Street between Almaden Boulevard and North Autumn Street.
Catalyze SV Celebrates San Jose’s Approval of Meridian Project
Jun 26, 2020 · Catalyze SV Celebrates San Jose’s Approval of Meridian Project. The project came to a vote this week. Alex Shoor had Tuesday’s San Jose City Council meeting streaming live in the background of his home all day, eagerly awaiting a decision on the 259 Meridian project—which didn’t come up for a vote until the 6 o’ clock hour.
About San Jose Inside
Oct 7, 2024 · Providing 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 ...