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San Jose BART Extension Faces Nearly 2-Year Delay
“This is the time to evaluate additional cost-saving measures and bring them to our board of directors for consideration," Tom Maguire said.

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“This is the time to evaluate additional cost-saving measures and bring them to our board of directors for consideration," Tom Maguire said.

Vice Mayor Pam Foley, who co-sponsored Pay for Performance, said it will benefit underserved residents rather than hurt them.
The Mountain View City Council unanimously approved the 7-story commercial development at the corner of San Antonio Road and California St.
San Jose Mineta International Airport is creating a sense of place, with local fare greeting travelers.
Bay Area residents who emailed their officials in the past few years may be surprised to learn their correspondence could train a compan ...
“He was incredibly generous and engaged in the San Jose community, as a person,” Schoennauer told San José Spotlight.
"We’ve been working hard on making the voucher program more efficient and being able to serve more families with the same dollars,” he said.
“The best case scenario is that we’re overreacting,” 30- year resident Karla Albright told San José Spotlight.
“This was a success for the passengers and for the people who rely on public transportation,” VTA spokesperson Stacey Hendler Ross said.
The cuts could put lives at risk, lengthen wait times for patients and further strain Santa Clara County’s four public hospitals.
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan is taking a hardline approach in his budget plan to get homeless people off the streets.
Local education leaders and parents are in uproar.
Mahan’s plan requires cooperation and coordination with the county in order for his plan to work.
“We don’t have even close to the access that the billboard lobbyists do,” the co-founder of No Digital Billboards told us.
The San Jose Planning Department has rejected a proposed project because it was filed at 1.2 inches instead of 1 inch.
“When you ended up finally making a part (you need), you’ve been working on so passionately, that is what’s so beautiful,” Mike Appio said.
Santa Clara County has increased its commitment to the well-being of children and families.
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This program is essential for the low-income communities that Arteaga’s Food Center serves in the county, owner Lupe Lopez said.
Residents said they needed protection from landlords who indiscriminately evict renters.