SANTA CLARA COUNTY – As of a week before Election Day, the Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters still needed to train up to 500 Election Officers to work at the precincts.
OAKLAND — On Jan. 20, 2018, an estimated 50,000 people marched in Oakland, Calif. for the second annual Women’s March, according to CBS.
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The detailed 2018 budget proposal released by The White House last week decreases funding to the Environmental Protection Agency by more than 30 percent — one of the largest requested cuts to a federal agency.
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Millions around the country marched in support of women’s rights and equality last weekend, some carrying signs on which they criticized new President Donald Trump and his administration.
Millions around the country march for equality, women’s rights Read More »
More than 400 San Jose residents and Mayor Sam Liccardo joined organizers in a peaceful “Love Trumps Hate” march following the presidential election.
San Jose residents stand up in “Love Trumps Hate” march Read More »
Ro Khanna, candidate for Silicon Valley’s 17th Congressional District discusses the economy, cost of living, campaign ethics, transportation and housing, foreign policy and the environment in an interview with the Peninsula Press on Oct. 28.
Santa Clara County is one of just 17 counties in California that provide campaign finance records online in a form that is easy to analyze.
More than half of California’s counties don’t provide online access to campaign finance records, and they say they aren’t likely to change any time soon.
In California, varied election filing practices reveal a system struggling to catch up Read More »
As the Democratic race between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders heats up, we go behind-the-scenes at a local supporter gathering to hear from Sanders’ fans about his grassroots campaign.
Local Bernie Sanders supporters explain why they ‘feel the Bern’ Read More »
The heated backlash over low immunization rates in select California counties has authorities talking heavy-handed legislation.
Experts question need for new legislation over belief-based immunization exemptions Read More »
From first-time voters to long-time residents, voters around the San Francisco Peninsula told Peninsula Press their thoughts about candidates, hot issues and about voting in general.
Peninsula voters speak out about issues, candidates on Election Day Read More »
With California’s 17th Congressional District race in a dead heat between candidates Ro Khanna and Mike Honda, Khanna has turned to a youth grassroots campaign to put him over the top.
Ro Khanna turns to youth to help get out the vote Read More »
