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EXCLUSIVE: Documents expose deplorable housing conditions, bacteria in water at San Mateo Co. farms
The mass shooting at a mushroom farm in Half Moon Bay shed light on the deplorable housing conditions farmworkers have been living in for decades.This tragedy prompted the launch of a San Mateo County task force that has been inspecting farms in the county.ABC7 News reporter Luz Pena has been covering this story for over a year and has an exclusive look into these findings.This is the first time San Mateo County finally has clear insight into how farmworkers are living. Through a public records request, we obtained exclusive photos, inspection reports and the findings this task force has been...
Red Flag Warning issued for parts of Bay Area
(KRON) — A Red Flag Warning has been issued for parts of several Bay Area counties, according to the National Weather Service. The warning went into effect Friday and will remain in effect until 9 a.m. Saturday. The weather service is warning of critically dry fuels, very low relative humidity, and breezy winds. Areas under […]
Bay Area schools with no or limited air conditioning grapple with heat wave
Some schools in the Bay Area are grappling with the heat wave because they have limited or no air conditioning.No question about it. It's hot across the Bay Area."It's really hot. Yesterday (Wednesday), we clocked maybe 100 degrees, maybe 106 degrees here in San Rafael," said parent Lori Butler.At San Rafael city schools, some classrooms have A/C and some don't.Marcella De Santis's 5-year-old son goes to Sun Valley Elementary.TIMELINE: Here's when Bay Area will see relief from persistent heat wave"When I pick him up, he's all sweaty and hot," said De Santis.His kindergarten classroom is cool though, thanks to air...
San Jose Japanese American farm from early 1900s to be demolished for urban housing
In San Jose, a center of California’s housing crisis, one of the oldest and last remaining Japanese-owned farms in the state will be demolished to pave the way for urban housing. San Jose is home to one of only three existing Japantowns in the country and the only one...
San Jose City Councilmember Omar Torres blasts accusations as ‘entirely false’
(KRON) — A San Jose city councilmember who is being investigated by the San Jose Police Department blasted allegations leveled against him as baseless. Councilmember Omar Torres is the subject of an “active and ongoing” investigation, according to SJPD. Police are reportedly investigating sexual misconduct involving a minor. According to a report in the San […]
Silicon Valley students say their teachers need better pay
Hundreds of Prospect High School students marched out of class this week chanting, “What do we want? Teacher’s pay!” The walkout took place Tuesday across the Campbell Union High School District, a sea of students wearing red in support of their teachers’ demands for better pay and lower class sizes. The day of the walkout, teachers began “working... The post Silicon Valley students say their teachers need better pay appeared first on San José Spotlight.
Caltrans Announces Full Daytime Closure of State Route 9 in Saratoga for Maintenance
Saratoga, CA — Caltrans Bay Area-District 4 has announced a full daytime closure of State Route 9 (SR-9) between Redwood Gulch Road and Sanborn Road in Saratoga, starting September 30 and continuing through October 30. The closure will be in effect Monday through Friday, from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
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