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Vietnamese News - San José Spotlight
WEBSep 4, 2024 · A worker in the San Jose mayor’s office is caught in a political storm surging through Little Saigon’s war refugee generation over claims of communist sympathies. Tara Dang, who conducts neighborhood outreach for Mayor Matt Mahan in a city with the largest Vietnamese population outside of Vietnam, sued 8 people in May for defamation.
San Jose Politics & Government News - San José Spotlight
WEB2 days ago · San Jose police have served a search warrant on Councilmember Omar Torres on suspicion of child sexual abuse material and underage relationships, multiple sources have told San José Spotlight. A San Jose Police Department spokesperson confirmed Thursday night that a criminal investigation is underway into a councilmember, but declined to say why.
Community News - San José Spotlight
WEBOct 1, 2024 · San Jose is on the hook for hundreds of thousands of dollars after being sued over a planned concert venue at its historic but blighted St. James Park. Yet the plans are undeterred – and poised to start this year. The San Jose City Council on Aug. 27 is slated to approve a $400,000 settlement to... San Jose Spotlight is a nonprofit news ...
New San Jose programs approve permits in days—not months
WEBOct 3, 2023 · Lisa Joiner, deputy building division director, said Best Prepared Designer allows experienced professionals to receive a permit within days rather than months. “Once people are enrolled in the program and submit their plans, we can get that permit issued within five days,” Joiner told San José Spotlight. “It reduces it from what ...
Staedler: How San Jose is aligning zoning districts with General Plan
WEBSep 6, 2021 · Phase 2: Approved by the City Council on May 25, 2021, the second phase includes the creation of six new zoning districts to support a more vibrant urban form in areas that are planned for mixed-use development and high-density residential or commercial uses. Phase 3: Rezoning properties to …
San Jose Elections & Election News - San José Spotlight
WEBAug 11, 2024 · Congressional candidate Evan Low was driving to a Friday night meet-and-greet when he got the alert. An out-of-state billionaire put seven figures behind Low’s opponent. The news that former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg threw $1.5 million at former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo fired him …
The Podlight - San José Spotlight
WEBDec 19, 2019 · April 30, 2021. On this episode of The Podlight, San José Spotlight editor Nick Preciado sits down with reporter Sonya Herrera to delve into Google’s massive 80-acre campus proposed for downtown San Jose. The project, more than three years in the making, cleared a major hurdle this week. The Podlight.
San Jose: Tech Museum of Innovation unveils new name and vision
WEBMay 23, 2019 · The former San Jose Tech Museum of Innovation has been reborn. It’s new name and vision: The Tech Interactive. “The world was calling us,” Tim Ritchie, President and CEO of The Tech Interactive, told San José Spotlight. After 20 years in operation, the beloved downtown technology museum is being rebranded and reopened to offer expanded ...
Eataly brings a taste of Italy to San Jose - San José Spotlight
WEBJun 14, 2022 · The tastes, smells and experiences of Italy are coming to San Jose in a three-story, all-in-one artisanal market and restaurant space. Eataly Silicon Valley opens at the Westfield Valley Fair mall on June 16. The latest opening is part of 41 locations across the world, and Raffaele Piarulli, chief operating officer of Eataly, is thrilled to be ...