Articles by Josh Koehn

Politicians Push Caltrain, High-Speed Rail to Join Forces

Politicians Push Caltrain, High-Speed Rail to Join Forces

The future of high-speed rail in California isn’t looking good after grant funding was slashed with the new federal budget. But with fewer options, public officials are getting creative.

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Police Chief Open to Criticism

Police Chief Open to Criticism

San Jose’s police department has received plenty of criticism over the last few years—and it’s only about to become more targeted.

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Graffiti Artist ‘Girafa’ to pay $38,000 in restitution

Graffiti Artist ‘Girafa’ to pay $38,000 in restitution

He’s not exactly Banksy, but Steven Free, also known as “Girafa,” was carving out quite a nice niche for himself in the Bay Area graffiti scene. Now he’ll be paying a hefty fine for his efforts/

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Suspect Sought in Shooting Death

Suspect Sought in Shooting Death

Police are asking for the public’s help in tracking down 24-year-old Jamie Soth, who is believed to have played a role in a shooting that took place last month and left another San Jose man dead.

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Future of Education Hangs in the Balance

Future of Education Hangs in the Balance

The State Legislature will devastate public school-funding if it refuses to allow a vote on tax extensions, which would the need to be passed.

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The Sharks’ Time Has Come

The Sharks’ Time Has Come

This season’s San Jose Sharks have become the toughest sons of bitches to take to the ice in teal in hockey history. Now that the playoffs have arrived, with the Los Angeles Kings coming to town Thursday, it’s time to maintain that blood-in-the-water mentality.

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City Council’s Medical Marijuana Debate Continues

City Council’s Medical Marijuana Debate Continues

After hours of listening to the concerns of local citizens and debating the pros and cons of medical marijuana collectives, the City Council voted on Tuesday to limit the areas in which collectives can be located in San Jose.

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Brown Signs Aggressive Energy Bill

Brown Signs Aggressive Energy Bill

Gov. Jerry Brown might not have a budget any time soon, but he did make a bold move Tuesday by signing the most aggressive energy policy of any state in the country.

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Giants Raise Almost $70K for Stow

Giants Raise Almost $70K for Stow

The outpouring of support for Bryan Stow —the Bay Area man who was beaten to an inch of his life at Dodgers Stadium on Major League Baseball’s Opening Day—has resulted in almost $70,000 in donations for his medical bills.

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Winklevoss Twins Forced to Accept Facebook Settlement

Winklevoss Twins Forced to Accept Facebook Settlement

Mark Zuckerburg and Facebook received some good news Monday, when a U.S. appeals court ruled that the Winklevoss twins have no right to try and back out of a settlement they reached with the social network company in 2008.

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