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San Jose housing tower is foreclosed in new Bay Area apartment setback

SAN JOSE — A San Jose housing tower that once was touted by local leaders as a future lively downtown hub was foreclosed over a failed loan in a financial setback that shows the high-rise’s value has nosedived. The Fay, at the corner of South Market Street and...
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Renewed Appeal for Information on 1991 Cold Case of Vicenta Turcios Sanchez-Orellana from Oakland

Over three decades ago on January 27, 1991, hikers stumbled upon a grisly scene in Palomares Canyon, Alameda County: the charred remains of a woman, her identity obscured by the violence of her death and the passage of time, but the cold case unit is shining a new light on this mystery, as recently detailed in a...
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Matt Mahan running for governor

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan is joining the race to become governor of California, offering himself as a big city mayor with experience in the trenches who can deliver answers to vexing problems like homelessness and lack of housing construction. Mahan, who was elected mayor of the Bay Area’s largest city in 2022, joins...
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Palo Alto group buys 2,284 acres at Sargent Ranch, ending 10-year battle over proposed...

An environmental group has purchased nearly all of the remaining land at Sargent Ranch, a vast property south of Gilroy along Highway 101 where Southern California investors sparked a 10-year controversy after proposing to build a sand-and-gravel quarry. Under the agreement, the Palo Alto-based non-profit Peninsula...
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Palo Alto’s Dining Scene Gets a New Mediterranean Addition This January

Backed by the team behind Turkish restaurant Meyhouse, Meze & Kebab opened in Palo Alto on January 27. The restaurant has introduced a shared dining format, offering guests a range of grilled specialties, mezes, dips, and freshly baked flatbreads. Meze & Kebab Brings All-You-Can-Eat Experience to Palo Alto. Meze &...
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Board Coup Shakes San Jose Hispanic Chamber Amid Bitter Fight Over The Books

The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Silicon Valley is once again mired in internal drama, with a membership revolt last fall toppling its board and igniting a fresh war over money and transparency. Former directors say they were pushed out for asking too many questions about the finances, while the new leadership...
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Welcome to the Locker Room, downtown San Jose’s ‘one-stop concierge’

Like Johnny Cash, San Jose Sports Authority Executive Director John Poch has been everywhere. He used to travel every month to different cities to see their sports events, looking for San Jose’s next potential opportunity. And just about every city he went to had some sort of visitor center....
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Roseville Man Nabbed in 2012 Murphy Avenue Killing After San Jose Cold Case Break

A long-dormant San José homicide case just lurched back to life after detectives say fresh evidence tied a Roseville man to a 2012 shooting outside a downtown restaurant. Officers arrested 43-year-old Dario Trevino in Roseville on Jan. 13 and booked him into the Santa Clara County Main Jail on suspicion of homicide...
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Video: Mountain lion released to Santa Cruz mountains

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. - The young mountain lion seen wandering in the Pacific Heights neighborhood of San Francisco is back in the wild. The Department of Fish and Wildlife shared this video of the big cat being released in the Santa Cruz Mountains early Wednesday morning. Wildlife experts found the...
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ICE Out of Super Bowl and End the Deportations

On Sunday, February 8, at 3:00 PM a protest against ICE is planned near Levi Stadium in Santa Clara. Community Service Organization (CSO) San José, "a grassroots organization continuing the struggle for Chicane and Immigrant rights," writes, "ICE has threatened our San José community by holding operations at Levi's...

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