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FBI raid of Oakland mayor rocks city, fuels questions over family's political influence
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoFBI raids in Oakland — including at the home of Mayor Sheng Thao — have cast a spotlight on a...
San Jose may settle wrongful conviction claims for $12M
Courthouse News Service· 6 days agoLionel Rubalcava filed claims against the officers and the city in 2020, following the Santa Clara ...
Watch out Stanford. California is eyeing a new legacy admission ban.
Politico via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe California proposal could have sweeping consequences for some institutions. More than 13 percent...
Could a $20 billion bond measure help solve the Bay Area’s affordable housing crisis?
San Jose Mercury News· 4 days agoThis November, Bay Area voters could decide on an unprecedented bond measure to raise up to $20...
San José to pay record settlement of $12 million to man exonerated in 2002 gang shooting
Los Angeles Times· 6 days agoSan José will pay $12 million to a man who was imprisoned for 17 years for a drive-by shooting he...
San Jose weighs sanctioned encampments for 500 homeless people living near waterways
San Jose Mercury News· 7 days agoAt the direction of state regulators pushing San Jose to clean up its creeks and rivers, local...
San Jose Mayor cautions those partaking in illegal sideshows
NBC Bay Area· 3 days agoThe mayor’s warning comes a few days after San Jose police arrested two suspects they say were...
San José to Pay $12 Million to Exonerated Man in Wrongful Conviction Suit | KQED
KQED· 6 days ago“A jury reasonably could infer that Perez, Fonua, and Spillman falsified the police reports for the...
Legacy admissions ban has juice – and teeth – in Sacramento
Politico· 6 days agoJurado, the tenants’ rights lawyer challenging embattled Los Angeles City Councilmember Kevin de León, has racked up a series of high-profile endorsements this month — including ones from the ...
Friday Morning News Roundup
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 days agoOakland Mayor Sheng Thao hasn't issued a statement since her home was raided by FBI agents on Thursday morning, but some local leaders are expressing shock while others are calling for the embattled ...