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SCC The community gardens project at the County’s Martial Cottle Park has an official name, thanks to unanimous action by the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors taken on Tuesday, August 14. The name “Rusty Areias Community Gardens” was authorized by the Board to honor the man who helped...
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Suzanne Potter California Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A bill to restore net neutrality in California now goes to the full State Assembly after it passed a key committee on Wednesday unscathed. In June, the Communications and Conveyance Committee sparked an uproar when it eliminated some key protections, forcing lawmakers...
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Happy Hollow welcomes new joey HHPZ San José, CA– A small Parma wallaby joey is starting to peek their head out of its mother’s pouch at Happy Hollow Park & Zoo. The new joey is the twenty-fifth Parma wallaby born at San Jose’s zoo since 1994. “This adorable little...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service CONCORD, Calif. – A coalition of health, labor and environmental groups is asking the Trump administration to release specific locations for immigrant detention centers to be built on military bases – sites that may be polluted. President Donald Trump’s zero-tolerance policy at the border...
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Linda Barr California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Una nueva iniciativa a votarse para 2020 cambiaria la manera en que California evalua los impuestos a la propiedad comercial, reformando la Propuesta 13 para trasladar mas de la carga fiscal a las corporaciones. Comenta Joshua Pechthalt (PESH-talt), presidente de la...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Backers of commercial property tax reform have just submitted 860,000 signatures to county registrars for an initiative on the November 2020 ballot. The “Schools and Communities First” ballot measure would require commercial property owners who benefit from Prop 13’s property tax...
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$150,000 Raised to Provide Low-Income Students with School Supplies and Shoes Sunnyvale Community Services SUNNYVALE, CA –This past Friday, August 3rd, Sunnyvale Community Services (SCS) held its annual “Head-to-Toe: Backpack Day,” a back-to-school event that distributes backpacks, school supplies, gift certificates for new shoes, books, dental hygiene kits,...
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Assistant Chief Tony Bowden is lifelong county resident SCC Santa Clara County, Calif. – The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors has appointed Tony Bowden as the new Fire Chief for the Santa Clara County Fire Department (County Fire). Chief Bowden, currently working as the department’s Assistant Chief, will...
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Hilbert Morales EL OBSERVADOR Dear Mr. Donald J. Trump: When I read the caption “TRUMP BASHES LeBron James Before Ohio Rally” (SF Chronicle, Sunday, August 8, 2018, page A11), I decided to tell you the following: You were not speaking to the American People as their “President”, but as...
SCC The community gardens project at the County’s Martial Cottle Park has an official name, thanks to unanimous action by the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors taken on Tuesday, August 14. The name “Rusty Areias Community Gardens” was authorized by the Board to honor the man who helped...
Suzanne Potter California Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A bill to restore net neutrality in California now goes to the full State Assembly after it passed a key committee on Wednesday unscathed. In June, the Communications and Conveyance Committee sparked an uproar when it eliminated some key protections, forcing lawmakers...
Happy Hollow welcomes new joey HHPZ San José, CA– A small Parma wallaby joey is starting to peek their head out of its mother’s pouch at Happy Hollow Park & Zoo. The new joey is the twenty-fifth Parma wallaby born at San Jose’s zoo since 1994. “This adorable little...
Suzanne Potter California News Service CONCORD, Calif. – A coalition of health, labor and environmental groups is asking the Trump administration to release specific locations for immigrant detention centers to be built on military bases – sites that may be polluted. President Donald Trump’s zero-tolerance policy at the border...
Linda Barr California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Una nueva iniciativa a votarse para 2020 cambiaria la manera en que California evalua los impuestos a la propiedad comercial, reformando la Propuesta 13 para trasladar mas de la carga fiscal a las corporaciones. Comenta Joshua Pechthalt (PESH-talt), presidente de la...
Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Backers of commercial property tax reform have just submitted 860,000 signatures to county registrars for an initiative on the November 2020 ballot. The “Schools and Communities First” ballot measure would require commercial property owners who benefit from Prop 13’s property tax...
$150,000 Raised to Provide Low-Income Students with School Supplies and Shoes Sunnyvale Community Services SUNNYVALE, CA –This past Friday, August 3rd, Sunnyvale Community Services (SCS) held its annual “Head-to-Toe: Backpack Day,” a back-to-school event that distributes backpacks, school supplies, gift certificates for new shoes, books, dental hygiene kits,...
Assistant Chief Tony Bowden is lifelong county resident SCC Santa Clara County, Calif. – The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors has appointed Tony Bowden as the new Fire Chief for the Santa Clara County Fire Department (County Fire). Chief Bowden, currently working as the department’s Assistant Chief, will...
Hilbert Morales EL OBSERVADOR Dear Mr. Donald J. Trump: When I read the caption “TRUMP BASHES LeBron James Before Ohio Rally” (SF Chronicle, Sunday, August 8, 2018, page A11), I decided to tell you the following: You were not speaking to the American People as their “President”, but as...