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Three San Jose Murder Victims Cared About Their Communities
Tarrah Lynn Taylor posted about animals and the environment. Max Chavez Ryan assisted the homeless, and Jeannessa Lurie was a dog trainer.
San Jose City Council’s Million Dollar District
PACs allow Big Labor, Big Oil, developers and a billionaire to bypass city contribution limits.
Liccardo Leads By 35K Over Low as 16th District Count Continues
Preliminary results in the first published returns from Santa Clara and San Mateo counties showed Sam Liccardo beating Evan Low by a 60%-40% margin.
San Jose Councilmember Omar Torres Resigns, Arrested, Jailed
San Jose City Councilmember Omar Torres was arrested on child molestation charges, hours after submitting his resignation to city officials.
Supervisor Chavez Threatens to Sue San Diego County
Supervisor Cindy Chavez is considering “potential litigation” over her treatment as an applicant for Diego County’s chief administrative officer.
Unsigned Ballots Hold Key to Outcome of Seesaw 16th District Race
Of the more than 180,000 votes cast in Santa Clara and San Mateo counties for candidates for the 16th Congressional District, about 1% were mailed ballots that were missing signatures.
Rebecca Eisenberg Hearing
The Santa Clara Valley Water District Board of Directors censured elected board member Rebecca Eisenberg last week for a pattern of abusive conduct toward water district employees.
District 16: Liccardo, Simitian and Low
Days after polls closed on March 5, Liccardo widened his lead over Santa Clara County supervisor Joe Simitian and state Assemblymember Evan Low.
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