Eli Walsh, Bay City News – San Jose Inside https://www.sanjoseinside.com A look inside San Jose politics and culture Mon, 17 Apr 2023 18:15:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.6.12 Judge Orders Calvary Chapel to Pay $1.2M in Fines for Defying 2020 COVID Mask Mandates https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/covid-19/judge-orders-calvary-chapel-to-pay-1-2m-in-fines-for-defying-2020-covid-mask-mandates/ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/covid-19/judge-orders-calvary-chapel-to-pay-1-2m-in-fines-for-defying-2020-covid-mask-mandates/#comments Mon, 17 Apr 2023 18:15:33 +0000 https://www.sanjoseinside.com/?p=201203894 Judge Evette Pennypacker ruled that Calvary Chapel San Jose is liable to pay the fines and interest after the church held indoor services and other gatherings and did not require attendees to wear a face covering.

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]]> https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/covid-19/judge-orders-calvary-chapel-to-pay-1-2m-in-fines-for-defying-2020-covid-mask-mandates/feed/ 4 Free and Discounted Transfers among Bay Area Transit Agencies under Consideration https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/free-and-discountedtransfers-among-bay-area-transit-agencies-under-consideration/ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/free-and-discountedtransfers-among-bay-area-transit-agencies-under-consideration/#respond Wed, 29 Mar 2023 04:03:05 +0000 https://www.sanjoseinside.com/?p=201203507 If the free transfer project allowing riders who transfer between two or more transit agencies to pay only the full fare for the first transit agency they use is approved , transfers from BART to the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority, for example, could be discounted up to $2.50.

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]]> https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/free-and-discountedtransfers-among-bay-area-transit-agencies-under-consideration/feed/ 0 San Jose, San Francisco Trail Other Metro Areas in Post-Pandemic Economic Recovery https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/san-francisco-san-jose-lag-other-metro-areas-in-post-pandemic-economic-recovery/ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/san-francisco-san-jose-lag-other-metro-areas-in-post-pandemic-economic-recovery/#comments Wed, 01 Mar 2023 14:30:57 +0000 https://www.sanjoseinside.com/?p=201202850 San Jose and San Francisco scored well in just one category -- investment -- with the San Jose metro area attracting the most venture capital funding of the 25 measured regions. San Francisco ranked eighth, near Philadelphia and New York.

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]]> https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/san-francisco-san-jose-lag-other-metro-areas-in-post-pandemic-economic-recovery/feed/ 3 Work-from-home Patterns Continue Post Pandemic, Threatening BART Deficits https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/work-from-home-patterns-continue-post-pandemic-threatening-bart-deficits/ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/work-from-home-patterns-continue-post-pandemic-threatening-bart-deficits/#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2023 19:43:13 +0000 https://www.sanjoseinside.com/?p=201202355 Without additional revenue from fares, new taxes or some other source, BART is on track to run out of pandemic-era emergency relief funding by mid-2025.

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]]> https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/work-from-home-patterns-continue-post-pandemic-threatening-bart-deficits/feed/ 8 Latest Storms Are Filling Reservoirs, But Most Remain Below Capacity https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/latest-storms-are-filling-reservoirs-but-most-remain-below-capacity/ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/latest-storms-are-filling-reservoirs-but-most-remain-below-capacity/#respond Tue, 10 Jan 2023 20:59:19 +0000 https://www.sanjoseinside.com/?p=201201904 The Almaden Reservoir, Uvas Reservoir and Coyote Lake in Santa Clara County are all above 100 percent of capacity, according to Santa Clara Valley Water. The Lexington Reservoir and Chesbro Reservoir are also above 75 percent.

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]]> https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/latest-storms-are-filling-reservoirs-but-most-remain-below-capacity/feed/ 0 Stanford University Prof Pays $29.2M for Misleading Biotech Investors https://www.sanjoseinside.com/business/stanford-university-prof-pays-29-2m-for-misleading-biotech-investors/ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/business/stanford-university-prof-pays-29-2m-for-misleading-biotech-investors/#comments Thu, 29 Dec 2022 00:17:32 +0000 https://www.sanjoseinside.com/?p=201201592 Dr. Stanley Cohen was ordered to pay nearly $30 million to the Emeryville-based venture capital firm Alafi Capital and the Christopher Alafi Family Trust, the only two investors in Cohen's company Nuredis Inc.

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]]> https://www.sanjoseinside.com/business/stanford-university-prof-pays-29-2m-for-misleading-biotech-investors/feed/ 1 Oil Companies in CA Face Penalties for Price Gouging https://www.sanjoseinside.com/business/oil-companies-in-ca-face-penalties-for-price-gouging/ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/business/oil-companies-in-ca-face-penalties-for-price-gouging/#comments Tue, 06 Dec 2022 20:37:39 +0000 https://www.sanjoseinside.com/?p=201201289 The proposal would make it illegal for oil companies to charge excessive refining margins-- the price difference between the cost of crude oil pre-refinement and the cost of the product once it leaves the refinery.

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]]> https://www.sanjoseinside.com/business/oil-companies-in-ca-face-penalties-for-price-gouging/feed/ 6 Newsom Signs Bill to Streamline Environmental Review Process, San Jose Google Development https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/newsom-signs-bill-to-streamline-environmental-review-process-san-jose-google-development/ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/newsom-signs-bill-to-streamline-environmental-review-process-san-jose-google-development/#comments Fri, 21 May 2021 21:38:16 +0000 https://www.sanjoseinside.com/?p=201172867 The bill, SB 7, will take effect immediately, as it was approved as a so-called emergency statute.

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]]> https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/santa-clara-santa-cruz-counties-move-into-yellow-tier/feed/ 0 CA Mask Mandate Stays Until June 15 Despite CDC Guidance https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/ca-mask-mandate-continued-until-june-15-despite-cdc-guidance/ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/ca-mask-mandate-continued-until-june-15-despite-cdc-guidance/#comments Mon, 17 May 2021 20:14:22 +0000 https://www.sanjoseinside.com/?p=201171117 California’s mask mandate requires people to wear a face covering at all times indoors or on public transit unless actively eating or drinking.

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