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Netroots Nation comes home to Silicon Valley
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | 1 day ago
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Not that location matters much to online political activists: Blogs, petitions, fundraising and social media know no borders. But as the annual Netroots Nation convention gathers Thursday through Sunday at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center amid
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SJ assemblywoman urges police to ask CHP for help in light of recent murders
San Jose :: CA :: USA | 16 days ago
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A state assemblywoman Monday urged San Jose's acting police chief to "strongly consider" using California Highway Patrol officers to assist San Jose police given a recent surge in murders in the city. Assemblywoman Nora Campos, D-San Jose, in a
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Hundreds of immigrants appeal to Lofgren on reform bill
San Jose :: CA :: USA | 1 month ago
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As one of the top negotiators for immigration reform in the House of Representatives finalizes secret negotiations over a comprehensive bill, hundreds of immigrant families in her district crowded a San Jose church on Monday night to weigh in...Rep.
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San Jose disabled man's fight to save estate spurs bill to protect incapacitated adults' savings
San Jose :: CA :: USA | 1 month ago
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Senate Bill 156, authored by Jim Beall, D-San Jose, addresses one of the central perversities in the years-long fight mounted by Danny Reed: When Reed challenged the excessive fees being levied to manage his money, he was responsible both for his
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Immigration reform: Gay, lesbian couples want to be included
San Jose :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago
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03/21/2013 11:13:42 AM PDT Judy Rickard and Karin Bogliolo at their home in San Jose, Calif. on March 1, 2013. (LiPo Ching) Even as they brace for the U.S. Supreme Court's looming deliberations on same-sex marriage, thousands of gay and lesbian
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Report suggests broadly expanding federal K-12 education spending
San Jose :: CA :: USA | 4 months ago
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Among the reasons cited by the federal advisory commission for its bold proposal: poor achievement and the yawning achievement gap. "No other developed nation has inequities nearly as deep or systemic; no other developed nation has, despite some
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Internal Affairs: Potty humor reigns as readers suggest names for sewage plant
San Jose :: CA :: USA | 4 months ago
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Several readers who felt the proposed new name -- San Jose/Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility -- fell a little flat offered up some alternatives with a political flair. Allan MacLaren didn't even break a sweat to come up with "The George
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Honda's new offices in San Jose, Newark and Fremont offering constituent services
San Jose :: CA :: USA | 4 months ago
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Rep. Mike Honda, D-San Jose, has opened three new offices where constituents can receive information or services. Honda, 71, represents California's 17th District, which includes Fremont, Newark, Milpitas, San Jose, Santa Clara, Cupertino and
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Silicon Valley lawmaker and her GOP counterpart brace for immigration debate
San Jose :: CA :: USA | 5 months ago
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One is a conservative South Carolinian swept into power by the tea party movement of 2010. The other is a Silicon Valley liberal stalwart fighting for immigrants since the 1970s. They are key Congressional players at a time when the growing clout of
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Internal Affairs: San Jose Police chief says no to rifles, skull on T-shirts
San Jose :: CA :: USA | 7 months ago
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A fine idea in a beleaguered department beset with low morale amid a pension fight with City Hall. But the T-shirt design struck a sour note with the city's Independent Police Auditor LaDoris Cordell. The T-shirt has the words "San Jose P.D." and "
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