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Foster City Officials to Undergo Bias Training After Posts About ‘White Women’s Tears’

After a contentious Foster City City Council meeting drew dozens of residents on Monday, officials voted 3-2 to find that a colleague’s social media posts violated the city’s code of conduct and to require bias training for the full council. The meeting addressed controversy surrounding posts Councilmember Phoebe...

Foster City, CA · 1d
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Grave in Santa Clara cemetery deemed historic

Santa Clara is recognizing a piece of its history often overlooked in the city’s historic preservation efforts — the grave site of Tiburcio Vásquez, a notorious 19th-century outlaw whose legacy is intertwined with the experiences of California’s Mexican-era residents. The City Council unanimously approved the grave site’s historic designation on Oct. 20, giving new recognition... The post Grave in Santa Clara cemetery deemed historic appeared first on San José Spotlight .

Santa Clara, CA · 1d

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Bohannon Drops Fight Over Hillsdale Mall Review, Clearing Way for More Than 4 Million Square Feet of Redevelopment

Bohannon Properties has backed off its attempt to sidestep a full environmental review for its massive overhaul of the Hillsdale Shopping Center, withdrawing its challenge to San Mateo city staff's determination that the project needs a more extensive look before it can move forward. The developer confirmed the withdrawal on October 27, after the city determined that a project-level Environmental Impact Report was the most appropriate level of review under state environmental law.

San Mateo, CA · 2d
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Menlo Park may get to turn parking lots into housing after all

Opponents of Measure P raised nearly $400,000.

Menlo Park, CA · 2d
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The best things I ate and drank in Santa Cruz County in October

As I compiled my list of the best things I ate in October in Santa Cruz County, one commonality jumped out at me: passion. Though the cuisines range from Japanese and Thai to American, each dish was the result of focus and care to achieve an apex of creation, be it ribs, sushi, hot chicken or roasted duck.

Santa Cruz County, CA · 1d

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Lookout tasted 11 pumpkin pies in Santa Cruz County. These two are the best.

Every fall, while Americans argue over the best way to cook turkey, the real star of Thanksgiving sits quietly on the dessert table, waiting to be smothered in whipped cream. For many, stuffing a wedge of pumpkin pie or three down your pie hole is an essential part of the third Thursday in November. More pumpkin pies than poultry are eaten during this culinary holiday — 50 million pies versus a mere 46 million turkeys. While some consider a confection made from squash controversial, pumpkin pie fans far outweigh the naysayers. It’s the most popular holiday pie, beating out apple and pecan by double digits.

Santa Cruz County, CA · 2d

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Outraged millionaire mom sues son's elementary school after he got a bad report card

Weiwei Luo has filed a civil lawsuit against her son's school district, claiming his third grade teacher had been unfair in her comments about him

Palo Alto, CA · 17h

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Ex-San Mateo County sheriff says county should pay for her defense in ongoing lawsuits

Former San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus, who was ousted one year ago by the Board of Supervisors, has filed a claim against the county arguing it should pay for her defense in two civil cases against her related to her actions while sheriff. "County officials who participated in the...

San Mateo County, CA · 19h

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City swerves away from El Dorado bike tunnel

Responding to a rising tide of opposition from neighborhood residents, a Palo Alto City Council committee moved Tuesday to eliminate from consideration a proposed bike tunnel on El Dorado Avenue. With its 3-0 vote, the council Rail Committee dealt what is likely a fatal blow to the El Dorado proposal,...

Palo Alto, CA · 1d

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Burlingame Caps Bayfront Event Center at Midnight After Noise Fight

Burlingame's City Council has shortened the hours a planned event center on the bayfront can stay open, voting 4-0 with Peter Stevenson abstaining to tighten rules on noise and closing times for a proposed nature preserve and recreation project. The facility, part of a larger public park and education complex planned at 410 Airport Boulevard, must now close by midnight, with indoor noise banned after 11 p.m. and outdoor amplified music cut off at 10 p.m.

Burlingame, CA · 2d

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California woman allegedly asks family if there was a ‘cure’ for their child’s autism. Then she sues the kid for playing in his own yard

A family in San Jose, California, became entangled in a three-year lawsuit after a neighbor allegedly complained about their 11-year-old son with autism playing in their own backyard and being a “public nuisance.” Now, the woman has been ordered to pay $8 million to the boy and his family following a jury trial. The feud […]

San Jose, CA · 2d

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Redwood City’s 16th annual Día de los Muertos draws over 1K attendees

Over a thousand community members gathered at Courthouse Square in Redwood City day and night on Sunday to honor their ancestors at the city’s 16th annual Día de los Muertos celebration. Día de los Muertos or Day of the Dead is a traditional Latino holiday dedicated to paying...

Redwood City, CA · 1d

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California Emergency Officials Urge Residents to Prepare for Potential El Niño Winter

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — California emergency responders are preparing for the possibility of a wetter winter fueled by El Niño, warning residents to take precautions now for potential heavy rain, flooding, mudslides and power outages. On Tuesday, PG&E brought together emergency management officials, CAL FIRE and the American...

California · 8h

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Six Flags Reaches $11.2 Million Settlement Over Hidden Processing Fees — Here’s Who Qualifies for a Payout

California residents who purchased tickets online for Knott’s Berry Farm or California’s Great America are entitled to cash payments

California · 1d

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San Jose Developers Eye Six-Story, 59-Unit Supportive Housing Project Near Rose Garden

A proposed six-story building called Casa de Novo would bring 59 affordable residences to 2188 The Alameda in San Jose's Rose Garden district, replacing an existing hotel structure that currently houses 27 transitional housing units. At least half of the new residences would be set aside as permanent supportive apartments for people who have experienced homelessness.

San Jose, CA · 2d

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Mountain View plans to remove traffic lights at downtown intersection

Mountain View is developing plans to remove the traffic lights at a major downtown intersection in favor of a roundabout that includes upgraded bike lanes and crosswalks. On Monday evening, the Council Transportation Committee unanimously backed a proposal to redesign the Castro and California street intersection, which is part of a larger project to make permanent the closure of three blocks of Castro Street to cars. Earlier this year, the City Council approved concept designs to add 21-foot-wide central crosswalks to the Villa and Dana street intersections.

Mountain View, CA · 23h

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San Jose hosts California’s largest Veteran’s Day parade

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KRON) — Families gathered in San Jose Wednesday afternoon to see the Silicon Valley’s largest city host its 108th annual Veteran’s Day parade. The largest Veteran’s Day parade in California, organizers are set to start down E. Santa Clara Street before turning down Market Street with balloons, parade floats and a showcase […]

San Jose, CA · 14h

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Santa Clara OKs revamped plan for townhouses at Agrihood development

SANTA CLARA — The Santa Clara City Council has agreed to a revamped plan to build townhouses for sale rather than apartments for rent at the mixed-use Agrihood housing development. The City Council voted 4-0 with one abstention to approve 44 townhouses and ditch a prior proposal for 160...

Santa Clara, CA · 21h

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Trammell Crow Arm Eyes 200 Apartments on San Antonio Road in Palo Alto

720 San Antonio Rd. — Approximate Site of Proposed Apartment Project. A Trammell Crow affiliate wants to tear down a cluster of commercial buildings on San Antonio Road in Palo Alto and put up 200 apartments in their place. High Street Residential has asked the city to rezone the 720 San Antonio Road site from Service Commercial to Planned Community/Planned Home zoning, clearing the way for an eight-story residential building next to the AC Hotel Palo Alto.

Palo Alto, CA · 1d

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UC system buys five-star luxury hotel resort on San Mateo County coast

HALF MOON BAY — The University of California system bought its second notable hotel in just over a year with the purchase of The Ritz-Carlton along the San Mateo County coastline in Half Moon Bay, documents filed on Oct. 20 with the San Mateo County Recorder’s Office show.

San Mateo County, CA · 2d