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Cupertino council candidate reports death threat
Cupertino City Council candidate Claudio Bono is used to the city’s polarization, with neighbors and officials often split over issues — but he never thought he would receive a death threat. Bono, area general manager of The Cupertino Hotel and one of seven council candidates, found a note...
3 Bay Area eateries made New York Times’ Best Restaurant list
(KRON) – If you believe the Bay Area has the best restaurants, then well The New York Times agrees. The publication just released its “Best Restaurant List” and three eateries in the Bay Area are on it. Four Kings, located in Chinatown, describes its offerings as “flavors of Hong Kong hangin’ on ya taste buds” […]
Problematic California subway system Sets Post-Pandemic Ridership Record with 224,721 Exits
BART reached a new milestone on Thursday, setting a post-pandemic ridership record with 224,721 exits — the highest daily number since March 2020. This marked the third consecutive day that BART’s ridership exceeded 200,000 exits, a promising sign for the transit system as it continues to recover from pandemic-related declines.
Editorial: Open the gates to the Vietnamese Heritage Garden
Public parks and gardens are designed to draw people closer to nature. They are not meant to be gated and locked to limit access to public spaces. That defeats the purpose of creating these parklands, which is why the entrance to the Vietnamese Heritage Garden should be unlocked. Within the...
Jewish, Muslim and Christian volunteers unite to help neighbors in need
Abrahamic Alliance International brings Jewish, Muslim and Christian volunteers together to help neighbors in need. The San Jose-based charitable organization "envisions a world where all Jews, Christians and Muslims co-exist peacefully, uniting to save lives and alleviate poverty together." The organization has a number of activities scheduled for October. New volunteers are welcome.
Stanford marketing course requiring DEI statement to enroll
(The Center Square) – Requiring students to make a DEI statement to qualify for a course is “inappropriate” and could cross the line of compelled speech, according to a Brookings expert. Stanford University is requiring those applying to enroll in the school’s Global Entrepreneurial Marketing course offered by the Department of Management Science and Engineering to make a diversity and inclusion statement. “Diversity is an important part of the mission...
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