Santa Clara Hotel Tax Passes, Council Race Updates
The transient occupancy tax or “hotel tax” passed in Santa Clara 75-25. That allows the City Council to add a fee on hotel room rates at Santa Clara hotels by
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49ers WR Bourne Tests Positive, Team Shuts Down Santa Clara Facility: Report
The San Francisco 49ers shut down their team facility Wednesday after wide receiver Kendrick Bourne tested positive for COVID-19, a source told NBC Sports Bay Area. The 49ers are scheduled
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Halloween to be Celebrated Differently Amid Pandemic
With Halloween approaching and hundreds of new COVID cases reported in the Bay Area Thursday, health officials in San Francisco don’t want people to gather, especially in the Castro where
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Sherri Papini case remains unsolved 4 years after kidnapping
It’s been four years since California “super mom” Sherri Papini vanished during a broad-daylight jog, and then reappeared with an astounding, never-corroborated tale of a kidnapping by two women. Papini has long since
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Huge increase in jobs, homes, offices eyed in downtown San Jose’s Diridon Station area: city report
Downtown San Jose is in line for a huge increase in jobs, office space, housing, retail, entertainment, activity hubs, and hotels, according to a dramatic vision for the area near
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Battle Of The Billionaires – Election 2020
The money story in Santa Clara’s 2020 election has shaped up as a battle between the $3.8 billion San Francisco 49ers and $50 billion Related Companies. While the 49ers are
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Los Angeles ballots damaged after suspected arson attack on official drop box
A fire inside an official election drop box in Los Angeles county has damaged voters’ ballots and is under investigation for arson, officials said. The blaze on Sunday night in the city
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Microsoft wants to cut down pollution from its business travel
Microsoft announced a new effort today to reduce pollution coming from some of its employees’ flights. It plans to buy credits for sustainable aviation fuel to cover travel on the
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Netflix has a not very ‘secret’ site showcasing the Mank soundtrack by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross
David Fincher’s new movie Mank comes out in just over a month, but if you want a sneak peek at the film, Netflix has a put out a (not so) ”secret” website showcasing its
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Follow The Money: Candidates Direct Donations
In the 2020 Santa Clara election, direct donations to candidates have been overshadowed by PAC spending. However, there’s much to be learned from looking at who and where donations are coming
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