Coyote hunting has been a part of society in the American West for decades, becoming a pastime in a region where the closest professional or college sports teams are a day’s journey away. Though state lawmakers protect these competitions, events are clouded in secrecy to avoid conflict with wildlife rights activists who hope to put an end to the bloodshed.
Tensions rise over coyote hunting contests in Wyoming Read More »
The region is brimming with elite women’s basketball. Cal reached the Final Four in 2013 and Stanford won its third national championship in 2021.
Oakland vies for WNBA team Read More »
California is one of only 11 states in the country that doesn’t require universal dyslexia screening in public schools.
Not as easy as ABC: California’s battle over dyslexia Read More »
In January, Impact secured a three-peat in the masters division at the Sin City Classic. The glory of winning, though, is just a small factor in why the members of Impact, many of whom have played softball for decades, continue to play the sport. For them, softball is a means to stay connected with friends and preserve community.
SF gay amateur softball team continues winning streak, fosters community Read More »
After more than a decade of heated debate and resistance from neighbors, Los Altos City Council finally approved two fenced-in, off-leash dog parks to be established in three to four months.
Amidst debate, Los Altos Council approves two dog parks Read More »
As Castilleja seeks Palo Alto City Council approval for their plans to increase enrollment, renovate classrooms and build an underground parking garage, neighboring residents have voiced concerns about construction and increased traffic.
Palo Alto officials remain divided on years-long Castilleja expansion debate Read More »
Farmworkers, many of whom are undocumented, are reluctant to be interviewed or to report violations to government officials for fear of losing their jobs or being deported.
Annette Rodrigo’s story shows how a network of shelters, case managers and housing providers can eventually come together to move some of the thousands of people experiencing homelessness in Santa Clara County off the streets— if they can make it through all the obstacles, and the waiting, to get there — and how much of a difference having a roof can make.
She waited four years for affordable housing — and a new lease on life Read More »
Staggering health, social, and economic disparities have plagued Vietnamese Americans for decades, both in Santa Clara County and across the United States.
“We were heroes and now it’s like we’re zeros to them.”
Kaiser engineers continue negotiations into the holidays Read More »
Proper funding will determine the success of the Mayor’s proposal. The San Jose City Council is considering allocating $500,000 to bring the detox detention facility to fruition.
San Jose considering detox treatment options as alternative to jail time for meth users Read More »
Participants of a new San Jose Japantown tour can install the free mobile app on their smartphone or tablets and watch nine AR art installations.
New walking tour uses AR to tell San Jose’s Japantown history Read More »
