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  • Milpitas Fire Prompts Evacuations January 19, 2021
  • Smart Cities Market 2021 Global Industry Growth, Trends, - openPR January 19, 2021
  • Japan goes by model of 'smart cities' to optimize - Explica January 19, 2021
  • Kyrou's Goal Lifts Blues to 5-4 Comeback Win Over Sharks January 19, 2021
  • Preliminary 2.7 Magnitude Quake Rattles the North Bay January 19, 2021

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  • Is Medicare For All A Possibility Under Xavier Becerra? January 16, 2021
  • San Jose Wants To Boost Opportunities For Minority And Women-Owned Businesses January 13, 2021
  • No Tipping Necessary: Hundreds of Delivery Robots Are Coming to Los Angeles January 13, 2021
  • San Jose Water Files General Rate Case Application Focused On Infrastructure Replacement and Water Quality Projects January 12, 2021
  • Borelli Investment Company Leads Leasing at Market Park San Jose Retail Center January 12, 2021
  • Bay Area's ICU Capacity Falls Below 1% Amid Covid Surge | San Jose Inside January 12, 2021
  • San Jose Residents Largely Aren't Thrilled With Living Here January 11, 2021
  • California budget — from boom to bust and back to boom January 10, 2021

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  • Gov. Newsom opens one-stop COVID-19 information ‘hub’ on reopening schools January 15, 2021
  • Vargas: Expanding the federal judiciary is necessary January 14, 2021
  • The City of San Jose Extends and Expands Its Supplemental Paid Sick Leave Ordinance January 11, 2021

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  • South Bay Project Roomkey Residents Fear a Housing Shuffle December 27, 2020
  • The U.S. Cities With the Most New Housing in 2020 December 27, 2020
  • San Jose agrees to quicker police records releases after media lawsuit December 27, 2020
  • Sj: Food Trucks Rescue Christmas Dinner For San Jose Homeless December 27, 2020
  • Airbnb Removes 65 “Party Houses” In Bay Area – San Francisco News December 27, 2020
  • How remote work will affect California’s housing crisis December 22, 2020

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  • $1B in federal aid coming to California community colleges | CalMatters December 29, 2020
  • Catholic schools gradually reopening in Santa Clara County - San José Spotlight - San José Spotlight September 27, 2020
  • #Comcast Launches New Internet Essentials Programs as Nation Gears Up for the #Academic Year https://t.co/fUnulUySnD #sanjose #sanjoseca #siliconvalley #santaclaravalley #BayArea #SanFranciscoBayArea #sanjosecommunity #siliconvalleycommunity via https://t.co/10uQOIZJDR September 12, 2020
  • Bay Area elementary schools are starting to reopen. Here’s where each county stands September 11, 2020
  • Google announces new plan that will let people get great tech jobs without a college degree August 26, 2020
  • RT @ceodonovan: In a school district in Facebook's back yard, more than a third of kids live with housing insecurity and nearly 90% get fre… August 18, 2020
  • Reopenings: San Jose Unified Schools Will Start Academic Year Learning Remotely - CBS San Francisco July 17, 2020
  • Some California schools delay start of in-person classes July 15, 2020
  • More Bay Area school districts, including some in the East Bay, San Francisco and South Bay, are planning on keeping a majority of students on a distance learning plan when classes resume next month. https://t.co/g0y32jIQOs July 8, 2020
  • RT @sanjoseinside: Two San Jose school districts end contracts with local police. https://t.co/MW1Vza2FiS June 26, 2020

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  • The Power of Community Quotes September 7, 2020
  • Our Fair 2020 Election Funding Guide is intended to be a starting point for funders interested in investing in & supporting civic participation in CA, as the state prepares for its first all-mail voting election this November. Learn more in the Guide: https://t.co/CCPczo026d https://t.co/gaKDoxr03y July 8, 2020
  • Staedler: San Jose is at a crossroads that cannot be ignored https://t.co/ooLpS0kJhI #StayHomeSaveLives #PhysicalDistancing #sanjose #siliconvalley #santaclaravalley #BayArea #SanFranciscoBayArea #sanjosecommunity #siliconvalleycommunity via https://t.co/10uQOIZJDR July 8, 2020
  • Taking down the statue June 25, 2020
  • New Cubberley lease dashes residents' hopes for improved community center June 16, 2020
  • Letter: Dr. Sara Cody, Please Let Churches Gather to Worship June 12, 2020
  • This little lady tried to come in without an appointment. She was escorted out! #crittervisits #spidersinsidebikes #surprisevisitor #lifeofamechanic @ Community Cycles of California https://t.co/OWlkpBEB2F May 16, 2020
  • County to consider plan to offer WiFi, devices to neediest South Bay families May 12, 2020
  • Protecting Our Mental Health While Dealing with #Covid-19 @SanJoseVoice #sanjose #siliconvalley #santaclaravalley #BayArea #SanFranciscoBayArea #sanjosecommunity #siliconvalleycommunity via https://t.co/10uQOIZJDR https://t.co/eDCNQLporO May 12, 2020
  • San Jose Mayor Announces New Members of Silicon Valley Recovery Roundtable, Including Several Indian Americans - India West May 5, 2020

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  • Racial Inequity A Focus For New Silicon Valley Community Foundation Panel - Patch.com October 17, 2020
  • Covered California Recognized for Efforts to Reach Diverse Ethnic Communities to Promote Insurance Coverage October 9, 2020
  • Black Lives Matter muralists reflect on art, social justice September 12, 2020
  • Six Steps to Deploy Your DE&I Initiative With Funds You Already Have September 7, 2020
  • 'I'm leaving and I'm just not coming back': Fed up with racism, Black Americans head overseas June 26, 2020
  • Powering a more inclusive future together - Techpoint.ng June 25, 2020
  • County Applauds Supreme Court Ruling on LGBTQ Workers’ Rights June 16, 2020
  • Young: Black Lives Matter movement envisions a future that embraces all lives June 13, 2020
  • In California, A Vocal Minority of Asian Parents Helped Defeat Affirmative Action Once Before. This Time It Could Be Harder. June 13, 2020
  • Data Analysis: Black people 4x more likely to be arrested than white people in Bay Area June 13, 2020

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  • How California Went From a Leader in the COVID Fight to a State in Despair - GV Wire December 29, 2020
  • Covered California Begins Renewal of More Consumers Than Ever Before and Announces Final 2021 Rate Change at All-Time Low of 0.5 Percent October 13, 2020
  • California woman may be cured of HIV September 4, 2020
  • US Hispanic and Latino lives and livelihoods in the recovery from COVID-19 September 3, 2020
  • Iowa, North Dakota and Hawaii set new highs last week for coronavirus infections recorded in a single day. Overall, dramatic single-day increases have become less frequent as the U.S. outbreak begins to slow. https://t.co/qwx1Oh5py1 August 23, 2020
  • Across California, essential and service workers are being hit hardest by the coronavirus, and so are the people they live with. https://t.co/pG4i3t62GR August 9, 2020
  • Californians have had mixed experiences with #covid19 testing. Carson Blaker of Los Angeles sat in his car with his windows rolled up for over an hour in 90-degree heat, something he wished he’d known because his car doesn’t have air conditioning. https://t.co/hcIraVUecu July 14, 2020
  • RT @FPFY: BIPOC are overrepresented in foster care, and foster youth experience high rates of mental health challenges. A recent report fro… July 14, 2020
  • Not all face coverings are the same. They can be split into two broad categories: respirator masks designed primarily to protect the wearer and cloth face coverings that could be considered to act more as breath diverting devices. https://t.co/1vYGymstAL July 14, 2020
  • Santa Clara County reverses health order, reclosing hair salons and gyms July 14, 2020

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Category: Environment | Green

Warmer. Burning. Epidemic-challenged. Expensive. California Compromise.
Disaster Plan | Recovery, Environment | Green, State of California

Warmer. Burning. Epidemic-challenged. Expensive. California Compromise.

SAN FRANCISCO — The cityscape resembles the surface of a distant planet, populated by a masked alien culture. The air, … Continue reading Warmer. Burning. Epidemic-challenged. Expensive. California Compromise.

City of San Jose, Environment | Green

San Jose Hopes To Cut Plastic Waste With Cutting-Edge Recycling Facility

SAN JOSE (KPIX) – The city of San Jose is trying to lure a cutting-edge recycling company to the area … Continue reading San Jose Hopes To Cut Plastic Waste With Cutting-Edge Recycling Facility

Environment | Green, Smart Cities

Plastic bag taxes or bans have been passed in 400 cities and states. But did it reduce waste?

And will it work for plastic straws? Read more from the source: Plastic bag taxes or bans have been passed … Continue reading Plastic bag taxes or bans have been passed in 400 cities and states. But did it reduce waste?

Environment | Green

Plastic bag taxes or bans have been passed in 400 cities and states. But did it reduce waste?

And will it work for plastic straws? Read more from the source: Plastic bag taxes or bans have been passed … Continue reading Plastic bag taxes or bans have been passed in 400 cities and states. But did it reduce waste?

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

Environment | Green, Utility Services

San Jose Water Company reaches tentative settlement in over-billing investigation

The state’s public utilities commission must approve the agreement. — Read on http://www.mercurynews.com/2019/07/24/san-jose-water-company-reaches-tentative-settlement-in-over-billing-investigation/ Continue reading San Jose Water Company reaches tentative settlement in over-billing investigation

Energy | Renewable, Environment | Green, Federal Government

Transitioning US to 100% renewables by 2030 will cost rate payers $4.5T

Dive Brief: Wood Mackenzie published a study Thursday estimating the cost of a 100% renewable energy transition by 2030 within … Continue reading Transitioning US to 100% renewables by 2030 will cost rate payers $4.5T

Economic Develop | Futurist, Environment | Green, Transportation | Driverless

Freeways Without Futures 2019 | CNU

Freeways Without Futures 2019 is the tale of ten freeways in cities coast to coast where this movement has spawned … Continue reading Freeways Without Futures 2019 | CNU

Bay Area News, Environment | Green, Public Policy, Silicon Valley Region, State of California, Utility Services

Caltrans ordered to clean up the roadways or face up to $25,000-a-day fines

By 2030, all additional trash hot spots under Caltrans’ control — including grassy fields and medians — must have systems … Continue reading Caltrans ordered to clean up the roadways or face up to $25,000-a-day fines

Environment | Green

World Is Choking on Digital Pollution

mobile.twitter.com/knightfdn/status/1088816004203982853 Continue reading World Is Choking on Digital Pollution