San Jose State unveiled plans to build new athletic facilities, which will include a $10 million football building.
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At their meeting on Wednesday, Apple shareholders rejected a request by the Laborers’ International Union of North America to release its succession plans in the event that Steve Jobs is no longer able to carry on as CEO. LIUNA representatives declared that they intend to keep pressing the company to release its succession plan.
Hoping to win the airport more visibility, city officials are considering adding “Silicon Valley” to its name. The proposed name change would have the airport’s new name as the Norman Y. Mineta San Jose/Silicon Valley International Airport. While Silicon Valley could be a draw, the name might also be more than a mouthful.
Dig deep in your closets and pull out all your sweaters, scarves, and gloves. The Bay Area is expecting a cold blast this weekend that will likely leave snow at the higher elevations, including some as high as just 500 ft. The Santa Cruz Mountains and even Los Gatos could get more than just a powdering, while even the low areas have a chance of snow.
With the threat of police layoffs in the air, the Police Officers Association is turning to the public to remind them of the SJPD’s important role in maintaining safety in the city. It already published a full-page newspaper ad. Expect billboards and even a television spot as early as next week.
The San Jose Sharks are in limbo despite strong play; San Jose State to play on ESPN2 Wednesday night; and Stanford’s women continue their march to March Madness.
Young women help spearhead a new local movement to celebrate the contributions of females to society.
Ever notice how most people with laptops in the movies and TV happen to be using a Mac? That’s because Apple products made cameo appearances in almost one out of every three top films in 2010. Still, that is a decline from 2008, when they featured in almost half of all top rated films.
A boy playing with matches and a gas leak are behind a three-alarm fire that damaged several units in a condominium fire. One person was also injured in the blaze, which gutted several units.
Santa Clara City Council voted on Tuesday night to appoint a new stadium authority, even though the Governor wants to take the city’s redevelopment money to cover the state’s budget deficit. The decision was contested by Santa Clara Plays Fair, which hopes to prevent the city from building the stadium. If the Governor does take the funding, Santa Clara will have to find another source for $42 million.
