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Kaiser to replace old San Jose hospital

Kaiser Permanente plans to rebuild its 50-year old hospital in South San Jose and city officials call it...

Cupertino politician drops reelection bid

A Cupertino incumbent is dropping out of the City Council race to focus on her health, leaving an...

Why San Jose is swapping e-scooter companies

Lime and Bird brand electric scooters are disappearing from San Jose streets as the city brokers an exclusive...

San Jose could restrict use of AI tools to set rent prices

San Jose housing advocates say corporate property owners are taking advantage of the latest artificial intelligence tech to...

UPDATE: San Jose scraps plan to sell tiny homes site to county

After angry community protests, San Jose officials are scrapping plans to sell Santa Clara County a tiny homes...

Election 2024: Madison Nguyen could make history again in D2 county race

Madison Nguyen, wearing black athletic pants and tennis shoes, walks with her 12-year-old daughter Olivia Tran in scorching...

The Podlight

Meet Los Gatos’ new leader

In this edition, host Nick Preciado sits down with Los Gatos' incoming town manager, Chris Constantin, to learn more about his background, ideas and vision for the town.

Latest Opinion

A water reservoir in California

Diridon: Fight the water thief

Earth’s most valuable asset is potable water. So we store every drop we can capture in massive reservoirs like Shasta, Trinity, Folsom, Hetch Hetchy, Meade and a dozen more. But a thief has been stealing increasingly more amounts of that community wealth every summer for the past half century. That’s like your family income entrusted to a greedy custodian who skims off more each year. That frightening news was broken by Don Bader of the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation that manages the reservoirs. Bader declares that during the first nine days of July, 2.2 billion gallons disappeared from Shasta Lake...