San Jose – California Globe

California’s Tech Job Decline: Headed to Progressive Ruin

November 4, 2025 2:45 amNovember 4, 2025 2:46 am

For decades, California has been globally synonymous with tech innovation, with San Francisco and Silicon Valley epicenter birthing giants like Apple, Google, Twitter/X and Meta. Yet, as of November 2025, dominance in the U.S. tech workforce is waning, with the...

Greenberg: San Francisco’s Insanely High Per Capita Spending

September 10, 2025 2:55 amSeptember 10, 2025 2:56 am

It’s hard to believe but our new mayor, Daniel Lurie, who campaigned on accountability as a main talking point, is now proposing a tax, a parcel tax, to be put to the voters next year, to close the gap in...

CA GOP, Dem Lawmakers Slam Newsom’s EV Rebate Proposal Excluding Tesla

November 27, 2024 1:51 pmNovember 29, 2024 7:22 am

Republican and Democratic lawmakers across the state continue to denounce Newsom’s proposed electric vehicle (EV) tax credit program on Wednesday, saying that the market-share cap provision would unfairly box out Tesla and other EV makers. Governor Gavin Newsom announced on...

Intel Lays Off 300 in Bay Area

October 17, 2024 6:41 amOctober 17, 2024 6:41 am

According to new WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) Act notices filed on Wednesday, Santa Clara-based Intel is to lay off over 2,200 jobs in four states, with California alone set to lose over 300. According to new federal WARN...

X/Twitter Announces all Remaining San Francisco Employees to be Moved To Palo Alto, San Jose

August 6, 2024 12:47 pmAugust 6, 2024 12:47 pm

According to an internal e-mail from X CEO Linda Yaccarino, X’s San Francisco office is to close in the coming weeks, with all offices being moved to sites either in San Jose or Palo Alto. Since 2020, Elon Musk has...

Assemblyman Low Narrowly Defeats Simitian For Second Place In 16th Congressional District Recount

May 2, 2024 12:53 pmMay 2, 2024 12:53 pm

The Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters announced on Wednesday that the recall on the deadlocked second place 16th Congressional election vote was finalized, with Assemblyman Evan Low (D-Campbell) narrowly beating Santa Clara County Supervisor and former state Senator Joe...

Official Recount Following Tie in 16th House Race Between Second Place Candidates

April 10, 2024 1:54 pmApril 10, 2024 1:54 pm

Santa Clara County elections officials announced late on Tuesday that a recount would be initiated for the 16th House District primary election following a shock tie for two candidates in second place being made official last week. The current tie...