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Judge rules in favor of VTA, orders union to end weekslong strike
After more than two weeks on the picket lines, striking VTA workers will soon return to the job after a judge on Wednesday effectively ordered them back to work.
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San Jose martial arts instructor arrested for alleged sex with minor
An instructor at a San Jose martial arts studio has been arrested on suspicion of engaging in sex acts with a minor, police announced Tuesday.
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VTA strike: Work stoppage enters third week as union rejects latest contract offer
Striking Valley Transportation Authority workers voted Monday to reject the latest contract offer from the transit agency as the work stoppage entered a third week.
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VTA board holds special session, transit union postpones vote
The union representing Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority workers has postponed a vote, hoping for a better offer from the agency Sunday.
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San Jose mayor hopes to fight blight, seize ownership of abandoned historic church
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan is trying something new to fight blight. He hopes to seize ownership of an abandoned historic church downtown that has been a thorn in the city’s side.
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VTA workers continue strike ahead of Nvidia GTC; Newsom asked to intervene
VTA workers on Monday enter the second week of their strike as thousands are expected to converge on downtown San Jose for the Nvidia GPU Technology Conference.
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Legal experts weigh in on Trump seeking to invoke Alien Enemies Act of 1798
President Donald Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to try to deport suspected members of a Venezuelan gang, but a federal judge expanded an order that temporarily blocked that effort.
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Bay Area storm brings severe thunderstorm warning and wind advisory
A storm system rolling through the Bay Area Wednesday afternoon has triggered severe thunderstorm warnings in various parts of the region.
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San Jose mayor proposes ‘pay for performance' raise model for city leaders
To increase government efficiency, San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan proposed a “pay for performance” raise model for city leaders, including himself.
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‘We're at risk of losing every right': demonstrators rally across the Bay Area for International Women's Day
Hundreds rallied in San Francisco and other Bay Area cities on International Women’s Day, hoping to send a message.
