Bay Area News, Housing, Workforce | Jobs

YHU49vHS9w — via San Jose Community

“Families with lower incomes are finding themselves priced out and fleeing for different job markets where the cost of living … Continue reading “Families with lower incomes are finding themselves priced out and fleeing for different job markets where the cost of living is lower,” said Michael Lane with ⁦@SVatHome⁩ https://t.co/YHU49vHS9w — via San Jose Community

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@NLC_SV Director Mario Lopez recently kicked off #SantaClaraCounty Votes Coalition, collab between @SVatHome & the County’s @sccvote to inform voters about changes to voting in #2020elections #SiliconValley #NLC #NewLeadersCouncil ow.ly/HW3i50vzKsC ino.to/u8EgcxX — SJC via San Jose Community

San Jose Community NETWORK@SanJoseVoice @NLC_SV Director Mario Lopez recently kicked off #SantaClaraCounty Votes Coalition, collab between @SVatHome & the County’s … Continue reading @NLC_SV Director Mario Lopez recently kicked off #SantaClaraCounty Votes Coalition, collab between @SVatHome & the County’s @sccvote to inform voters about changes to voting in #2020elections #SiliconValley #NLC #NewLeadersCouncil ow.ly/HW3i50vzKsC ino.to/u8EgcxX — SJC via San Jose Community

Silicon Valley Region, Workforce | Jobs

Trade War Hits Silicon Valley as Cisco Lays Off 5 Percent of Employees in San Jose, Milpitas

Despite quarterly revenues of $13.4 billion, a stock price that hit a five-year high last month and year-over-year growth of … Continue reading Trade War Hits Silicon Valley as Cisco Lays Off 5 Percent of Employees in San Jose, Milpitas

Health | Medical, State of California

California law targets biohacking and DIY CRISPR kits

A new law warns biohackers not to edit their genes at home. — Read on www.vox.com/future-perfect/2019/8/13/20802059/california-crispr-biohacking-illegal-josiah-zayner Continue reading California law targets biohacking and DIY CRISPR kits

City of San Jose, Crime | Safety

San Jose mayor proposes first-in-nation insurance requirement for guns following mass shootings | Fox News

In the wake of three mass shootings in two weeks across the country, the mayor of San Jose, Calif. on … Continue reading San Jose mayor proposes first-in-nation insurance requirement for guns following mass shootings | Fox News

City of San Jose, Digital San Jose, Technology

San Jose Turns to Digital Billboards: Business Casual | B2B Industry News

San Jose, Calif. wasn’t happy with the state of the billboards around the city. Many of them were in poor condition, … Continue reading San Jose Turns to Digital Billboards: Business Casual | B2B Industry News

Housing

Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Program

Small Homes, Big Impact is a new pilot program from Housing Trust offering free educational workshops and financial assistance to … Continue reading Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Program

City of San Jose, Housing

Here’s How to Fix Silicon Valley’s Housing Gap, According to San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo via @siliconmag https://t.co/5IOot3Y3E5

Here’s How to Fix Silicon Valley’s Housing Gap, According to San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo via @siliconmag mlsiliconvalley.com/how-to-fixing-… – Carolyne … Continue reading Here’s How to Fix Silicon Valley’s Housing Gap, According to San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo via @siliconmag https://t.co/5IOot3Y3E5

Arts | Cultural

San Jose State Film Crew Recreates Steinbeck Story On Migrants Which Resonates Today

A San Jose State University film crew is recreating a John Steinbeck story that is said to be his inspiration … Continue reading San Jose State Film Crew Recreates Steinbeck Story On Migrants Which Resonates Today

District 4, North San Jose, San Jose City Council, Sustainability, Transportation | Driverless

San José is working on a Better Bikeway Network and we need your input! Visit bikesanjose.com to see the proposed network and add any comments in the mapping tool.

Councilor Lan Diep@SanJoseD4 San José is working on a Better Bikeway Network and we need your input! Visit bikesanjose.com to … Continue reading San José is working on a Better Bikeway Network and we need your input! Visit bikesanjose.com to see the proposed network and add any comments in the mapping tool.

Data Analytics, Digital San Jose, Research | Community

It Was The Government Not Silicon Valley That Pioneered The Digital Surveillance State

It matters because Silicon Valley lives largely in an echo chamber, focused on churning out innovation at breakneck pace without … Continue reading It Was The Government Not Silicon Valley That Pioneered The Digital Surveillance State

Housing, Silicon Valley Region, Urbanization

Why San Jose Could Catch New York City In Co-Living Development

Bisnow The Bay Area’s largest city could see thousands of co-living units coming, starting with the sector’s largest project ever … Continue reading Why San Jose Could Catch New York City In Co-Living Development

Environment | Green, Smart Cities, Sustainability, Urbanization

Incorporating Green Infrastructure into Our Cities

Green infrastructure reduces risks to gray infrastructure from hazards such as flooding and wildfire. It improves the performance and reduces … Continue reading Incorporating Green Infrastructure into Our Cities

Bay Area News, Environment | Green, Sustainability

SFO Plastic Water Bottle Ban Is Bad Public Policy

While well-intentioned, the SFO plastic water bottle ban is bad public policy. I argue why the better alternative is to … Continue reading SFO Plastic Water Bottle Ban Is Bad Public Policy

Demographics, State of California

Commentary: California’s two-tier society – Sacramento Bee

Commentary: California’s two-tier society Sacramento BeeCalifornia is an economic powerhouse, but its staggering economic inequality continues to grow. Many people … Continue reading Commentary: California’s two-tier society – Sacramento Bee

Bay Area News, Housing, Silicon Valley Region

Single-Family Zoning in the San Francisco Bay Area

In mid-June, the New York Times publishedten zoning mapsof major American cities. These brilliantly rendered maps illustrate the degree to … Continue reading Single-Family Zoning in the San Francisco Bay Area

Bay Area News, Housing, Silicon Valley Region

Can California Force Homeless People Into Shelters? Civil Rights Groups Call Plan Legally Questionable.

Could California force homeless people to accept shelter space against their will? Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg and Los Angeles County … Continue reading Can California Force Homeless People Into Shelters? Civil Rights Groups Call Plan Legally Questionable.

Bay Area News, Downtown San Jose, Housing, Silicon Valley Region

Housing, restaurant project set to sprout in downtown San Jose

A mixed-use housing and retail complex that will bring downtown San Jose more than 100 new homes and an enticing … Continue reading Housing, restaurant project set to sprout in downtown San Jose

2020 Candidates For Silicon Valley

The “Green Mayor” from Sunnyvale Eyeing Board of Supervisors Seat

As the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors race heats up heading into its March, 2020, primary, one candidate who’s … Continue reading The “Green Mayor” from Sunnyvale Eyeing Board of Supervisors Seat

Animal Services, Homelessness | Poverty, Innovative Community, Uncategorized

Homeless Woman in Oakland Loves Her Dogs — san jose community network

Geri lived in a beautiful two-story house. The owner said no dogs. Geri kept her dogs and gave up the … Continue reading Homeless Woman in Oakland Loves Her Dogs — san jose community network