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Chamber Exec Moved Quickly to Reshape Battered Organization

The Fly — Sat, 31 Jul 2021 17:39:30 +0000

Truong framed his exit as striking out on his own, but the position was eliminated June 4, according to an internal memorandum from now-President and CEO Derrick Seaver.

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Development Fee to Fund Homes Coming to SJ. What Will it Cost?

Janice Bitters — Tue, 01 Sep 2020 23:19:50 +0000

The linkage fee on commercial developments—offices, warehouses, hotels and retail shops—would fund affordable housing in the city.

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San Jose Councilwoman Sylvia Arenas Decries SVO PAC for Publishing ‘Racist Attack’ Ad

Grace Hase — Sat, 08 Feb 2020 00:19:40 +0000

A darkened photo of the District 8 rep has been yanked from a Silicon Valley Organization PAC website in response to public outcry.

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Union Attack Ad Accuses San Jose Councilman of Rewarding ‘Slavery Towers’ Developers

Grace Hase — Wed, 06 Nov 2019 14:00:08 +0000

It’s a slick ad apparently produced to undermine Lan Diep’s re-election bid. According to its critics however, the piece is full of falsehoods.

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San Jose City Council Mulls Changes to Ellis Act Ordinance

Grace Hase — Mon, 04 Nov 2019 16:25:05 +0000

The San Jose City Council meets at 11am Tuesday inside the council chambers at City Hall, 200 E. Santa Clara St. in San Jose.

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San Jose Draws Scrutiny From State Leaders, Other Cities Over Tax-Sharing Pact with eBay

Jennifer Wadsworth — Thu, 03 Oct 2019 13:00:07 +0000

Locally, however, the only controversy over the treaty involved how, exactly, to divvy up the money once it starts pouring into city coffers.

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Downtown Councilman Wants to Ease Liquor License Restrictions

Grace Hase — Wed, 31 Jul 2019 19:32:04 +0000

As city officials push for a more vibrant downtown, Councilman Raul Peralez wants to allow more businesses to sell alcohol.

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San Jose Council Candidate Pam Foley Condemns SVO’s Attacks on D9 Opponent Kalen Gallagher

Jennifer Wadsworth — Mon, 15 Oct 2018 23:20:17 +0000

A San Jose council candidate has denounced a political action committee’s attacks on her opponent as “horrible” and “ridiculous.”

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SVO Uninvites San Jose Vice Mayor From Seattle Trip to Make Room for Mayor Sam Liccardo

Jennifer Wadsworth — Fri, 14 Sep 2018 08:15:42 +0000

Sam Liccardo almost had to stay home from a business delegation to Seattle—until the SVO, invoking Beyoncé, gave him an out.

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