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Santa Clara County Holding 2nd Gun Buyback Event
Santa Clara County is planning a second gun buyback event this Saturday, following a highly successful buyback on March 2 that netted more than 1,100 firearms.
South Bay Teachers, Students Head To Sacramento To Lobby For Education Funds
About 100 students and teachers headed from San Jose to Sacramento on a pair of tour buses Wednesday morning to gather support for cash-strapped schools that need support from California lawmakers.
San Jose Students’ Peace Mural Defaced; Reward Offered
Vandals have defaced a peace mural painted by student artists to promote peace and community in East San Jose, although investigators do not believe the vandalism is gang-related.
Plan To Keep Young Offenders In San Jose Out Of Juvenile Hall Shows Results
Santa Clara County Juvenile hall is a much less crowded place these days, with an effort to divert young offenders showing positive results.
State Report Emphasizes Need For Funding At County Level
A report released by the California Legislative Analyst’s Office is cautioning state lawmakers to make sure that counties receive enough funding to take responsibility for a wide range of programs.
Clock Ticking For Santa Clara County To Close Massive Budget Gap
All indications were that there would be a lot of job shuffling at the end of the month.


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