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Harris' energy policy is strategically ambiguous, her aides say
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - In the 25 days since Vice President Kamala Harris entered the race for the White House, she has kept energy executives guessing. Is she the climate and anti-pollution warrior who was attorney general of California? Or the pragmatic Number Two in the Democratic Biden administration that oversaw record U.S. oil production and exports.
Santa Clara County Fairgrounds director accused of extortion
(KRON) — A marketing director for the Santa Clara County Fairgrounds took thousands of dollars in kickbacks from a security company each month to recommend its services to her employer, according to the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office. Obdulia Banuelos-Esparza, 41, of San Jose, faces felony charges of bribery and extortion, the DA's office […]
How Progressive Are Silicon Valley Congressional Candidates?
Santa Clara County's hottest congressional race may come down to which of two establishment Democrats can expand their base and capture more young progressive voters. While former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo hasn't exactly branded himself a progressive, his opponent in the race for Congressional District 16, state Assemblymember Evan Low, has made some issues -- such as LGBTQ+ rights -- core to his image.
Google preps beer garden, outdoor dining in downtown San Jose village
SAN JOSE — Google will launch a wide-ranging strategy to activate a key section of downtown San Jose, including beer and dining sites, in the footprint of the search giant’s proposed transit-oriented neighborhood. The tech titan has teamed up with Jamestown, Google’s development and real estate ally, to...
SJSU Men's Golf Alum Kevin Velo Qualifies for 2025 PGA Tour
SAN JOSE, Calif. - San José State men’s golf alum Kevin Velo has qualified for the PGA Tour for the first time in his career. Velo currently sits in ninth place on the Korn Ferry Tour Points List, with five events remaining. He cannot fall outside the top 30, which will secure his 2025 PGA Tour membership at season's end.
SJSU views San Jose housing tower as boost for students and downtown
A San Jose State University student housing village in a landmark downtown tower is poised to create a vibrant living space as well as further deepening the university’s roots in the city’s urban core. Spartan Village on The Paseo — the name of the new student housing hub...
Harmonic Launches New SaaS Version of Its Distribution Management System
SAN JOSE, Calif.—Harmonic has announced DMS X, a new SaaS-based version of its Distribution Management System for the company's industry-leading XOS advanced media processor. Running on the public cloud, DMS X improves the way broadcasters and content providers can manage and securely distribute video content over satellite, managed IP and open internet delivery networks. With DMS X, content providers have the flexibility to remotely manage advanced playout workflows; download clips, graphics and playlists; monitor edge devices and distribute high-quality video content to affiliates via internet, satellite and hybrid primary distribution."The broadcast industry's shift to IP-based video delivery mechanisms underscores the importance...
San Jose high school football team hit by thieves ahead of opener
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Thieves stole thousands of dollars worth of football gear from a high school in San Jose over the weekend. Coaches at Santa Teresa High School said the theft happened as the team prepares for its opening game in two weeks. "Pulled up, track shed was broken...
San Jose ADU law brings back starter homes
With San Jose recently becoming the first California city to allow the sale of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) as condos, affordable housing advocates say it increases the supply of living spaces for residents once priced out. The state long restricted the sale of ADUs, also known as granny flats and...
ZAG Technical Services’ Greg Gatzke Discusses the Importance of Security for Ag
SAN JOSE, CA - Too often we read about data breaches outside the fresh industry—I say too often in part because of the frequency of the crime, but also because of how its prevalence can desensitize many to its impacts. While it may seem removed from produce, ZAG Technical Services’ Greg Gatzke recently pointed out to me how this could not be further from the truth.
Four Spartans Named to Polynesian College Football Player of the Year Award Watch List
HONOLULU – San José State's Taniela Latu, Quincy Likio, Marist Talavou, and Soane Toia were named to the 2024 Polynesian College Football Player of the Year watch list, announced by the Polynesian Football Hall of Fame on Thursday. For Talavou and Toia, this is the second year they have been named to the watch list.
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