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Supermarket Workers Going on Hunger Strike

Supermarket Workers Going on Hunger Strike

In one of the last places one would ever want to take a hunger strike, Mi Pueblo Foods workers will abstaining for two days in support of their former co-workers who were fired in January.

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Councilmember Thinks Green for Earth Day

Councilmember Thinks Green for Earth Day

Earth Day brings out the green side in just about everyone—well, almost everyone. Ash Kalra, San Jose’s District 2 councilmember, is doing his part Friday by planting his own organic vegetable garden at his home.

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Bomb Scare Causes Evacuation of Branham High

Bomb Scare Causes Evacuation of Branham High

Threats of a bomb scare resulted in Branham High School being evacuated Wednesday, which happened to also be the 12th anniversary of the Columbine massacre.

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Livefeed: Flame on

Livefeed: Flame on

E & O Trading Co. has called it quits after 11 years on South First Street in San Jose.  But unlike most restaurant closures, this one has a happy ending, at least for the new tenant. Nick Tsigaris, owner of the-always packed Flames Eatery and Bar, has leased the building from owner Barry Swenson Builder.

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Obama at Facebook

Obama at Facebook

Pres. Barack Obama’s Facebook visit was as much about making a connection with young voters as it was about connecting with Silicon Valley.

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One Man’s Fight to Save the Frogs

One Man’s Fight to Save the Frogs

Devout amphibian supporter Kerry Kriger wants to see one of the nation’s most popular pesticides banned because it threatens a critter he loves: the frog.

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Medical Marijuana Locales Limited to 10

Medical Marijuana Locales Limited to 10

The city council approved a compromise measure authored by Vice Mayor Madison Nguyen by a 6-5 vote to cap the city’s medical marijuana collectives at 10.

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Sharks Make Life Wonderfully Miserable

Sharks Make Life Wonderfully Miserable

The great Gordie Howe, also known simply as “Mr. Hockey,” once said: “All hockey players are bilingual. They know English and profanity.” Well, considering how diverse San Jose Sharks fans are, we might as well be the damned United Nations sitting around a television screen.

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Review: Naglee Park Garage

Review: Naglee Park Garage

The food here is nothing fancy, but that’s part of the appeal: Naglee serves the kind of food you could cook if you had the skills and a big restaurant stove to play with.

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President to Hold Town Hall Meeting at Facebook

President to Hold Town Hall Meeting at Facebook

President Obama is making a much-anticipated visit to Facebook headquarters in Palo Alto for a “town hall” meeting on Wednesday.

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