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stanforddaily.com
Stanford reports ‘record year’ of investment returns, nets $12.1 billion in gains
2 min read · Oct 28th · Stanford’s endowment returns place the University in the top quartile of all U.S. colleges and universities.
patch.com
Grand Opening Planned For Highway 101 Bike Bridge In Palo Alto
1 min read · Oct 30th · The bridge, over a decade in the making, will connect technology and research offices near Highway 101 with outdoor amenities.
railwayage.com
BART Silicon Valley Phase 2 Project One Step Closer to Funding
4 min read · Oct 26th · The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has notified Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) that it intends to obligate funds to advance the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Silicon Valley…
Mercury News
Federal officials say BART’s San Jose extension could now cost $9.1 billion
4 min read · Oct 25th · This announcement could mark a potential 32% increase in the project’s total cost.
pleasantonweekly.com
BART: South Bay extension still on track for 2030 opening
1 min read · Oct 16th · The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority is expected to issue its first two major contracts next summer for the construction of BART's extension into downtown San Jose and Santa Clara, BART…
sanjosespotlight.com
Residents speak out against new Santa Clara County jail
3 min read · Oct 16th · Some Santa Clara County residents overwhelmingly oppose a new jail, calling on the county to shift from punitive practices that criminalize poverty and mental illness. After numerous reports about…
The Verge
What is the metaverse, and do I have to care?
~11 min read · Oct 4th · The dream of an embodied future internet is back.
VentureBeat
Predictive transactions are the next big tech revolution
5 min read · Sep 26th · Imagine this: An Amazon truck shows up each week with all the things it predicts you need and an easy way to return anything you don't want.
calmatters.org
Ethnic studies becomes graduation requirement for California students
4 min read · Oct 10th · A new law will require California high school students to take an ethnic studies course before graduating, effective for the class of 2030.
sanjosespotlight.com
San Jose business group floats fee for homeless trash solutions
2 min read · Oct 8th · Fed up with trash and vandalism downtown, one San Jose business group is looking to lobby the county and city for a cleanup fee.
sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com
Newsom Vetoes Bay Area Lawmaker's Proposal To Retain Remote Access To Public Meetings After Pandemic
1 min read · Oct 8th · A bill co-authored by a South Bay state legislator to preserve remote access to public meetings has been vetoed by Gov. Gavin Newsom.
sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com
Federal Jury Convicts San Jose Woman Of Child Sex Trafficking Conspiracy
1 min read · Oct 7th · A federal jury has convicted a 29-year-old San Jose woman of conspiracy and sex trafficking of children.
ppic.org
Most Californians Oppose More Offshore Oil Drilling
1 min read · Oct 6th · Seven in ten oppose more oil drilling off the state’s coast, and since 2013 at least half of Californians have held this view.
cupertinotoday.com
San Jose launches downtown public Wi-Fi network
1 min read · Oct 6th · San Jose just implemented public Wi-Fi at a variety of outdoor spots throughout the downtown area.
sanjosespotlight.com
Where is affordable housing located in San Jose?
3 min read · Oct 6th · The majority of affordable housing units in San Jose is concentrated in three city districts, primarily in low-income neighborhoods.
californiaglobe.com
AB 1311 Expands CalRecycle Bottle Bill Recycling Program
3 min read · Oct 6th · On October 5, 2021, Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law Assembly Bill 1311 by Assemblyman Jim Wood (D-Santa Rosa), related to recycling. Section One of
