All California Adults Can Get a Vaccine. Now to Find One
As of Thursday, every Californian age 16 and older is officially eligible to receive a Covid-19 vaccine. That doesn’t mean it will be easy for everyone get a shot right away. The vaccine rollout has...
View ArticleCalifornia Is Awash in Cash, Thanks to a Booming Market
As the pandemic raged last May, California was reeling. Spending on unemployment assistance and health care had jumped while tax revenues were on the verge of cratering. State officials, just months...
View ArticleCollege of San Mateo Employee Suspected of Sex With Minors
An employee with the College of San Mateo is suspected of engaging in sexual acts with two minors last year, San Jose police said Monday. Richard Rojo, director of marketing and community relations at...
View ArticleSan Jose Educator Caught in Teen Sex Sting
Carl Oosterman’s job at the museum and zoo involved extensive contact with children, including leading educational camping trips. The post San Jose Educator Caught in Teen Sex Sting appeared first on...
View ArticleRep. Jackie Speier Announces She Won’t Seek Re-election in 2022
Speier said in announcing that she will not seek re-election that it was “time to be more than a weekend wife, mother and friend.” The post Rep. Jackie Speier Announces She Won’t Seek Re-election in...
View ArticleFinal Congressional Maps Split San Jose Three Ways, Redraw Boundaries for...
The three new congressional districts for the San Jose metro area include the first majority Latino district, and another that is the first predominantly Asian district. The post Final Congressional...
View ArticleCovid Rates Rise in California Schools, Two Months After In-class Masks Came Off
Last week, at least 65 students at Los Gatos High School tested positive for Covid. Nationwide, new Covid infections have increased substantially in the past month, with California adding more than...
View ArticleTech Layoffs Continue in Bay Area, Led by Santa Clara County
At the same time, as the layoffs continued a six-month trend of Silicon Valley downsizing, overall statewide employment slipped slightly, unemployment claims grew and the total number of unemployed...
View ArticleSan Mateo Firm Permanently Barred from Using Its Online System, Admits...
Federal agencies agreed to suspending payment of a $6 million fine because of Edmodo’s “inability to pay.” The post San Mateo Firm Permanently Barred from Using Its Online System, Admits Harvesting...
View ArticleKaiser Agrees to $49M Settlement, Admits Illegal Disposal of Medical Waste,...
Attorney General Rob Bonta said undercover inspections of unsecured dumpsters at 16 different Kaiser facilities found sanitizers, medical tubes with body fluids, pharmaceuticals and over 10,000 paper...
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