In just another example of how much it seems everyone wants to work for Google, a report came out Friday that the company received an astounding 75,000 job applications in just one week.
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High-speed rail won’t become a reality in the Bay Area any time soon, after state leaders decided Thursday to push back planning to next year at the earliest.
Jerry Brown’s plan to dismantle the state’s redevelopment agencies would make things a lot worse for San Jose’s staggering deficit—and eliminate the funding source for the salaries of Mayor Chuck Reed and the San Jose city council.
Chris Moore was introduced Tuesday as San Jose’s ninth chief of police, after serving in the role in an interim basis for the last three months.
After several violent incidents last year, Club Wet is on the verge of having its doors permanently shuttered by the city. But any decision in court could be delayed after a last-minute lawsuit was filed by some outsiders to the party.
Tom Cavanagh wasn’t a star; he grinded his way to a brief NHL career with San Jose. But during his brief life, unbeknownst to many of his former teammates and coaches, Cavanagh was battling a serious mental illness: schizophrenia.
In a move that could come as a surprise to many, the Mercury News is reporting that San Jose City Manager Debra Figone has decided to stay in-house and make Christopher Moore the permanent chief of police.
The Director of Aviation at San Jose Mineta Airport sent a memo Monday to the City Council stating that an analysis of air space and high-rise developments surrounding the airport will be postponed due to budget constraints.
San Jose State won’t be making a move to the Mountain West Conference, but it wasn’t because the Spartans got cold feet.
Anthony Batts moved his way up the ranks of the Long Beach Police Department over 20 years, steadily picking up specialized training as he earned awards and accolades before becoming chief. After seven years in that job, where he was able to oversee a significant reduction of violent crime, Batts moved on to Oakland with a promise to save the city—whose young African American men were being murdered at an alarming rate—and lead a department shaken by the killing of four officers. Fourteen months later, Batts is already planning to move again.
