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Alum Rock Union School District trustees appointed German Cerda as the new superintendent on September 12, 2024. This decision reflects the district's commitment to leadership continuity and educational excellence in East San Jose.
San Jose officials are actively seeking alternative sites for the Berryessa Flea Market, which is facing displacement due to new development. Two potential locations have been identified, but both present significant challenges that could hinder the relocation process. The market’s president emphasizes the need for collaboration with city officials to ensure the market's survival.
San Jose officials are actively searching for a new site to relocate the Berryessa Flea Market, as development plans threaten to displace vendors and disrupt their livelihoods. The urgency of the situation highlights the challenges faced by local businesses amid ongoing urban development.
San Jose has expanded its cleanup crew initiative, employing homeless residents to enhance the cleanliness of neighborhoods beyond the downtown area. This program aims not only to beautify the city but also to provide job opportunities for those experiencing homelessness.
State lawmakers are raising concerns over access changes made by San Jose officials to a Vietnamese cultural garden, highlighting a political divide within the local community. The alterations have sparked outrage among activists and have led to questions about the control of city parks. This situation signifies deeper tensions surrounding cultural identity and political affiliations among Vietnamese Americans in the area.
State lawmakers are expressing concern over San Jose officials' decision to change access to a Vietnamese cultural garden, raising questions about the control of city parks. This action has sparked political tensions within the Little Saigon community.
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan has retracted his endorsement of Tam Truong, a City Council candidate and police officer, following charges of grand theft related to mortgage fraud. This decision highlights the complexities surrounding law enforcement figures entering local politics amidst legal controversies.
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan has retracted his endorsement of Tam Truong, a City Council candidate, after Truong was charged with grand theft related to mortgage fraud. Mahan emphasized the need for a thorough investigation, while Truong maintains his innocence and continues his campaign for the District 8 seat.
State lawmakers have raised concerns over San Jose officials' decision to limit community access to the Vietnamese Heritage Garden, a significant cultural site for the local Vietnamese community. This action has sparked a political rift in Little Saigon, particularly as it coincides with ongoing tensions involving District 7 Councilmember Bien Doan and his political rival.
San Jose police sergeant and City Council candidate Tam Truong has been placed on administrative leave due to allegations of mortgage fraud but intends to continue his campaign. Truong, who has two decades of law enforcement experience, is running against incumbent Domingo Candelas for the District 8 seat. The situation raises questions about the intersection of public service and legal accountability.