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Betty Yee The deadline to file state and federal income tax returns for 2015 is quickly approaching, as is your last opportunity to claim the new California Earned Income Tax Credit (CalEITC). The good news? IRS-certified volunteers are ready to help you prepare and file your tax returns for...
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Santa Clara County / CALIFORNIA Last week County Executive Jeffrey V. Smith announced the appointment of Marion S. Moses to the position of Director of Office of Veterans Services. Mrs. Moses will begin this new role on March 28, 2016. “Marion’s military background and experience serving veterans, soldiers, and their...
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Luisa Fernanda Montero/ La Red Hispana En estos tiempos en que la prisa es un factor común en nuestras vidas se hace cada vez más difícil tomar decisiones saludables. La falta de tiempo puede hacer que los alimentos que llevamos a nuestra mesa no sean los mejores. El problema es...
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Hilbert Morales / EL OBSERVADOR Gentrification is the process by which “urban renew” happens. Usually low income neighborhoods undergo transitions when those having higher income begin to move in. Property values rise; rents go up, affordable housing becomes scarce. This gentrification process drives out retired fixed income folks; young couples;...
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La presencia de candidatos en las estaciones radiales, en las pantallas y en los diarios seguramente tiene a todo el mundo bien advertido de que este es un año electoral, lo que no hay que olvidar es que para nuestra comunidad, es crucial. En este año que acaba de...
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Especially for developing infants & youth As a chemist, I know that lead, mercury, and arsenic are toxic elements which, when ingested at very low ‘legal’ levels, over time accumulate in one’s body eventually causing nerve damage or physiologic toxicity. I wonder today if our local water districts need...
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During Catholic Schools Week 2016, we are called to be mindful of the desire of Pope Francis that this year be marked as a special Holy Year of Mercy. In his letter announcing this year, the Holy Father reminded us that Jesus Christ Himself is the face of the...
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Downtown Ice Nov 12 – Feb 7, 2016 12pm – 12am Plaza de Cesar Chavez Market Street, San Jose, CA HARK! 14th Annual Holiday Show and Sale Daily through Jan 16 12pm – 7pm KALEID Gallery, 88 S. Fourth St San Jose, CA Free Devotchka Jan 15, 2016 / 8pm...
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Santa Clara County / CALFORNIA On Tuesday the County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors appointed Arlene Biala to the honorary post of Santa Clara County Poet Laureate. Biala has been appointed for a two-year term ending Dec. 31, 2017. The Poet Laureate’s role is to elevate Santa Clara...
Especially for developing infants & youth As a chemist, I know that lead, mercury, and arsenic are toxic elements which, when ingested at very low ‘legal’ levels, over time accumulate in one’s body eventually causing nerve damage or physiologic toxicity. I wonder today if our local water districts need...
During Catholic Schools Week 2016, we are called to be mindful of the desire of Pope Francis that this year be marked as a special Holy Year of Mercy. In his letter announcing this year, the Holy Father reminded us that Jesus Christ Himself is the face of the...