Mountain View
Politics
Caltrans Announces Extensive 55-Hour Lane Closures on California's 101 for Median Barrier Upgrades
San Mateo/Santa Clara Counties, CA – Caltrans Bay Area-District 4 has announced a 55-hour lane closure on U.S. 101 starting Friday, September 27, at 10:00 PM and continuing until Monday, September 30, at 5:00 AM. The closure, part of a project to upgrade the median barrier, will affect both northbound and southbound express lanes (#1 lane) over a 2.5-mile stretch between the San Mateo/Santa Clara County line and Whipple Avenue.
Bay Area supporters hyped up as Kamala Harris returns to SF stomping grounds for campaign fundraiser
Vice President Kamala Harris returned to the Bay Area for the second time in two months.Harris arrived Friday night ahead of a campaign fundraiser at the San Francisco Palace of Fine Arts Saturday afternoon.Here’s our view of the Harris motorcade departing from behind the Fairmont Hotel earlier. We’re told the motorcade arrived at the SF Palace of Fine Arts at 12:41 for her campaign fundraiser. @abc7newsbayarea pic.twitter.com/HAXdsd5IrI— Lena Howland (@LenaHowland) September 28, 2024 "This is probably the most important election of our lifetime," Harris said at her sold-out campaign fundraiser.It was a homecoming welcome for Harris in the same city she...
California city moves forward with approval of new Costco Wholesale Warehouse store
SAN JOSE — Plans for a potential Costco in West San Jose are moving forward, despite opposition from local residents worried about traffic and noise impacts. The San Jose Planning Commission voted unanimously on Wednesday to certify the environmental impact report (EIR) for the proposed warehouse, with Commissioners Chuck Cantrell and Michael Young absent. The decision paves the way for the city council to take up the matter for final approval on October 22.
Fact check: San Jose congressional candidate’s cop claims disputed
San Jose police staffing levels have become a key dispute in Silicon Valley’s hottest and most unusual election. In a recent campaign TV ad, Congressional District 16 candidate and former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo boasts of adding 200 police officers while representing the city. But the city’s police union and state Assemblymember Ash Kalra,... The post Fact check: San Jose congressional candidate’s cop claims disputed appeared first on San José Spotlight.
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.