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Jury awards $20 million verdict in race harassment case involving Ku Klux Klan-related threats at Stanford Cancer Center
San Francisco – Stanford Health Care Patient Testing Technician Qiqiuia Young filed a 100-page lawsuit against Stanford University and Stanford Health Care alleging a series of acts of racial harassment and discrimination that began with her co-workers threatening to, and then dressing as the Ku Klux Klan at the Stanford Cancer Center and detailing multiple instances of the “n” word used in the workplace at Stanford Health Care.
Shooting suspects at large after Sunnyvale resident confronts attempted car thieves: authorities
(KRON) — Multiple suspects are at large after a shooting outside a Sunnyvale home early Wednesday morning, the Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety announced on X. Around 4:46 a.m. on the 700 block of San Pablo Avenue, “several” suspects were in the process of stealing a resident’s car parked outside of his home.
San José Hotel Workers Rally Downtown, Demanding Better Wages and Benefits
Hundreds of hotel workers marched the streets of downtown San José Tuesday evening, calling for increased wages, affordable health care and job security from the chains that employ them. The unionized workers include housekeepers, dishwashers, bellmen, front desk clerks, servers and engineers, among other critical service roles. They are...
San Jose Property Owners: Choosing Professional Property Management Services
Why do San Jose Property Owners Need Professional Property Management Services?. The San Jose rental market is highly dynamic and competitive, driven by its booming tech industry and vibrant cultural scene. High demand and limited housing supply lead to rising rental prices. Effective property management is crucial for maintaining property conditions, securing reliable tenants, and maximizing investment returns. Keyrenter Silicon Valley specializes in top-notch property management services tailored to San Jose's unique demands.
City of Santa Clara to Place $400M Infrastructure Bond on November Ballot
City of Santa Clara voters will be asked in November to approve a $400 million bond on the t to address more than $600 million in unfunded infrastructure needs. The Santa Clara City Council approved the bond measure vote at Tuesday’s council meeting. While the most immediate infrastructure needs...
SJSU's Cordeiro Drafted in First Round of UFL Draft
ARLINGTON, Texas - San José State's Chevan Cordeiro was drafted in the first round, fifth overall, to the St. Louis Battlehawks in the 2024 UFL College Draft on Wednesday. Cordeiro led the Spartans to two bowl games and 14 wins over his two years at SJSU and is the Mountain West all-time leader with 113 touchdowns responsible for, in yardage gained with 13,811 yards and completions with 971. In the UFL's inaugural season in 2024, four former Spartans played in the league.
Orinda Man Appointed to Employment Training Panel
Kumani Armstrong, of Orinda has been appointed the Assistant Director/Chief counsel at the Employment Training Panel. The Employment Training Panel (ETP) provides funding to employers to assist in upgrading the skills of their workers through training that leads to good paying, long-term jobs. According to the release by Governor Gavin...
Uptown Oakland Favorite Duende Has Closed After 11 Years
Dianne de Guzman is a deputy editor at Eater SF writing about Bay Area restaurant and bar trends, upcoming openings, and pop-ups. Duende, the modern Spanish restaurant from chef Paul Canales, has closed. Canales confirmed the last day of service was Sunday, June 30. “We had a great run,” Canales says, “there’s no doubt about it, and I’m super appreciative of that. But it’s just not sustainable to keep going.”
Opera San José Reveals 24-25 Season Artists-in-Residence
Opera San José General Director/CEO Shawna Lucey has revealed the opera company’s 2024-25 Artists-in-Residence, a cohort of accomplished opera talents who will be featured in this season’s four California Theatre mainstage productions. These selected artists will be introduced in a free live-streamed concert, 4pm, Saturday, August 10, broadcast from Opera San José’s Heiman Digital Media Studio. During the season, the Artists-in-Residence will also perform in concerts, recitals, in-conversations, Meet the Artists events, and more. For more information and to RSVP to the free Artists-in-Residence Showcase, the public may visit operasj.org/event/resident-artist-showcase.
College Adds Knightscope Blue Light Towers for Student Safety
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 17, 2024-- Knightscope, Inc. [Nasdaq: KSCP] (“Knightscope” or the “Company”), an innovator in robotics and artificial intelligence (“AI”) technologies focused on public safety, today announces a new contract from a college in Nevada for 8 of its K1 Blue Light Towers. Each of the devices will be powered by integrated solar panels enabling completely wireless operation, with mass notification speakers and faceplate cameras. To maximize the performance and capabilities of the system, the client also subscribed to a full-service maintenance plan and the Knightscope Emergency Management System (“KEMS”) software that will monitor the status and activity of the Towers across the campus. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240717452679/en/ College Adds Knightscope Blue Light Towers for Student Safety and Robot Roadshow to be on Display at 18th Annual VA Healthcare Summit (Photo: Business Wire)
JLL secures $43.8M financing for Courtyard San Jose Campbell
JLL Capital Markets secured $43.8 million in bridge financing for the Courtyard by Marriott San Jose (Calif.) Campbell, a 162-key hotel in Silicon Valley. JLL represented the borrower, an affiliate of Huntington Hotel Group, to secure a floating rate loan through Prime Finance with a term of up to five years including extensions.
Oklo Completes Successful End-to-End Demonstration of Advanced Fuel Recycling Process
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 17, 2024-- Oklo Inc. (NYSE: OKLO) (“Oklo”), a fast fission clean power technology and nuclear fuel recycling company, announced the successful completion of the first end-to-end demonstration of the key stages of its advanced fuel recycling process, in collaboration with Argonne National Laboratory and Idaho National Laboratory. This achievement marks a significant step forward in Oklo’s efforts to scale up its fuel recycling capabilities and deploy a commercial-scale recycling facility to increase advanced reactor fuel supplies, and enhance fuel cost effectiveness. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240717298230/en/ Engineers in Argonne’s Chemical and Fuel Cycle Technologies division (Image: Argonne National Laboratory)
Marks of Art Tattoo Celebrates 30 Years of Skin in the Game
Green lawns and pruned trees stand in front of single-family homes on either side of Union Avenue, the heart of the partly unincorporated neighborhood of Cambrian Park. The homes sprawl for blocks in all directions with schools, restaurants, strip malls and parks scattered among them. Surrounded by Los Gatos, Campbell and San Jose’s Willow Glen and Almaden neighborhoods, it is the stereotypical California suburb.
Marcus & Millichap Closes $71M Sale of Affordable Housing Asset Moreland Apartments in Silicon Valley
Marcus & Millichap, a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced the sale of Moreland Apartments, a 160-unit affordable housing asset in San Jose, California. The property sold for $71 million, or $443,750 per unit. “On the market for the first...
Mother blames father for 3-year-old's death
The San Jose Police Department on Tuesday named the father of the 3-year-old girl who was found dead at a recycling facility as a suspect in her death. The father died by suicide. We also hear from the child's mother who blames the father for her daughter's death and the concerns she had about shared custody.
FBI investigation in Oakland expands to its police department
The FBI's investigation into Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and the Duong family is expanding. It has now subpoenaed the Oakland Police Department."This is significant because we appear to be entertaining a massive corruption investigation that is currently underway by the grand jury, at the instruction of the Department of Justice," says professor Greg Woods, with the Department of Justice Studies at San Jose State University.Professor Woods says the subpoena is not necessarily to uncover any wrong doing by the Oakland Police Department. But rather, to see if any victims have filed complaints related to those under investigation."They would call the...
Security shoots at shoplifting suspect's dog at San Leandro Target: police
(KRON) — A security guard shot at a shoplifting suspect’s dog at a Target Sunday afternoon, the San Leandro Police (SLPD) said. Around 4:15 p.m., police responded to a report of shots fired inside the Target at 15555 East 14th St. Upon investigation, an armed guard with Target’s contracted security discharged his firearm while an […]
Thieves are breaking into Danville homes using garage clickers
DANVILLE, Calif. (KRON) — A Danville neighborhood remains on high alert after a group of burglars was seen breaking into residents’ cars and using items found inside to break into their homes. Neighbors told KRON4 the safety bubble of their Danville neighborhood was ruined after a group of people in masks were caught breaking into […]
Teen girl missing after leaving Oakland Boys & Girls Club
(KRON) — A 14-year-old girl has not been seen after leaving the Oakland Boys & Girls Club on Monday afternoon, the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office said. Jayde Williams left the program located at 86th Avenue and International Boulevard at about 2 p.m. She is considered at-risk due to her age. She is about 5-foot-6 and […]
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