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Google unfurls more details, draws big crowd at San Jose meeting

New details are emerging around the design of Google’s massive San Jose development as community meetings officially kicked off this week and the tech titan races toward a 2020 vote on its mixed-use proposal. On Thursday night, San Jose officials hosted hundreds of residents at the Martin Luther King Jr. Library in downtown to present...

Plans for San Jose’s Diridon Station area push forward

This week was a big one for the area around San Jose’s Diridon Station, a busy transit hub where Google has submitted plans for a massive new campus, drawing other developers with their own projects as city planners race to keep up with it all. And as city planners this week collected the last questions...

San Jose mayor’s plan for ratepayer takeover of PG&E won’t be easy

California’s largest utility remains under intense pressure from lawmakers across the state, as the threat of a statewide takeover and transition to a customer-owned utility looms over its head if it doesn’t get its finances back on track. As PG&E struggles to detangle itself from a web of scandals and financial woes, leaders at the...