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California’s School Zone ‘Speed Camera’ Bill Signed Into Law By Gov. Newsom

October 16, 2023 2:40 pmOctober 17, 2023 7:57 am

A bill that creates a pilot program to install cameras in school zones and high accident areas in six major cities across California was signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom over the weekend. Assembly Bill 645, authored by Assemblywoman...

Intel Announces 140 More Job Cuts In Latest California Tech Sector Layoffs

August 18, 2023 11:56 amAugust 18, 2023 11:56 am

Mass tech layoffs returned to the Bay Area on Thursday following a relatively calm summer, with Intel announcing that an additional 140 employees are to be let go by the end of the month. Beginning in October of last year,...

Stanford Law School Associate Dean Ousted After Shouting Down Guest Federal Judge

July 25, 2023 12:06 pmJuly 25, 2023 12:06 pm

The Stanford Law School associate dean who egged on students shouting down a conservative federal judge has apparently been ousted from the school. Tieren Steinbach, the associate dean for diversity equity and inclusion who was already placed on leave in...

New ‘Porn-in-Schools Toolkit’ Website Now Live

July 24, 2023 12:30 pmJuly 24, 2023 12:37 pm

The Globe recently reported on the new BookCheck toolkit website for parents by the Capitol Resource Institute, to assist parents through the process of removing obscene, sexually graphic and pornographic materials from their public schools. That new website is now live...

Why is Santa Clara University Still Mandating COVID Vaccines?

July 16, 2023 7:42 amJuly 17, 2023 11:40 am

Santa Clara University – a Jesuit school founded in 1851 – is requiring that all students have COVID shots if they wish to attend this fall. And, no, they are not offering a religious exemption. SCU is one of about...

San Jose Reallocating Voter-Approved Affordable Housing Funds To Homeless Services

May 1, 2023 12:26 pmMay 1, 2023 12:26 pm

An early release of the San Jose City Manager’s budget proposal drew controversy over the weekend. More than half of the $70 million Measure E funds set to go toward affordable housing in the coming year are being reallocated to...

Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Orders Calvary Chapel San Jose To Pay $1.2 Million

April 14, 2023 2:38 pmApril 14, 2023 2:41 pm

In a ruling handed down on Thursday, Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Evette D. Pennypacker ruled that the Calvary Chapel San Jose church is to pay $1.2 million in fines stemming from breaking county COVID-19 restrictions during the pandemic. During...