• Entre la ilegalidad y la violencia

    Por José López Zamorano Para La Red Hispana   Es imposible no sentirse desconsolado por las imágenes de gases lacrimógenos lanzados por agentes de la Oficina de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP) contra los miembros de las caravanas de migrantes centroamericanos en la frontera entre Tijuana y San Diego....
  • New Program Provides Down Payment Assistance for First-time Homebuyers in Santa Clara County

    Called Empower Homebuyers SCC, program is funded through the 2016 Measure A Affordable Housing Bond SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIF.—The Housing Trust Silicon Valley and County of Santa Clara are launching Empower Homebuyers SCC, a new down payment assistance program for first-time homebuyers in Santa Clara County. Funded through the 2016...
  • Sunnyvale Community Services Receives $100,000 Google Grant Funds to Support a year of Wrap-Around Housing Case Management

    Sunnyvale Community Services   Sunnyvale, Calif. – Sunnyvale Community Services (SCS) (www.svcommunityservices.org) announced on November 15 that a $100,000 grant from Google was awarded to them in order to support Wrap-Around Housing Case Management for families who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness. The grant will fully fund...
  • Community Health Centers Rise to the Challenge After Wildfires

    Suzanne Potter California News Service PARADISE, Calif. – Community health centers are stepping up to the plate to speed recovery after the deadly Camp Fire in Northern California and the Woolsey fire north of Los Angeles, by providing crucial non-emergency health care services. Ampla Health runs multiple clinics near...
  • ¡Vamos a Gozar!

    Christmas in the Park Nov 23 – Dec 25, 2018 / Daily 9am – Midnight  Plaza de César Chávez 1 Paseo De San Antonio, San Jose, CA 95113 Info: christmasinthepark.com Free...
  • FREEDOM OF THE PRESS…THE FOURTH ESTATE OF GOVERNANCE

    Hilbert Morales EL OBSERVADOR This review of the First Amendment, U.S. Constitution, is motivated by Mr. Trump’s recent inappropriate and unwarranted actions which cannot be allowed to continue without the application of lawful checks & balances plus established due process procedures.  Jim Acosta, CNN’s White House investigative reporter was...
  • Calendar 11.23

    Downtown Ice November 16 – January 27 Circle of Palms Plaza 127 S Market St San Jose, CA Free Winter Wonderland November 21 – December 31 Park Avenue 101 Park Ave San Jose, CA www.winterwonderlandsj.com San Jose Harvest Festival 2018 November 23 – November 25 San Jose McEnery Convention...
  • Report: Calif. Makes Progress Helping Foster Youth

    Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California’s teenage foster youth are doing better than the national average in several important ways, according to a new report. The Annie E. Casey Foundation research found 84 percent of California young people who leave the foster care system at age 21 have...
  • Santa Clara County Agrees to Settle Class Action Lawsuit

    Lawsuit Addresses Improved Access for Inmates with Mobility Disabilities at the Santa Clara County Jails SCC SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA –The Parties to the action Cole v. County of Santa Clara, N.D. Cal No. 5:16-cv-06594 (filed Nov. 2016) have reached an agreement on a Consent Decree to address conditions...
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