Santa Clara County
Special Election Set For June 4th To Fill Vacant Santa Clara Supe Seat
The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to hold a special election on June 4 to fill the seat of former District 2 Supervisor George Shirakawa.
June Special Election To Replace Ex-South Bay Supervisor Shirakawa
The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday morning voted to hold a special election on June 4 to fill the seat of former Supervisor George Shirakawa, who resigned Friday amid perjury and other criminal charges.
Santa Clara Supervisor Shirakawa Admits Gambling Addiction, Resigns
Santa Clara County prosecutors have charged county Supervisor George Shirakawa with four felony counts of perjury and other charges in connection with his alleged misuse of public and campaign funds, according to court documents.
Immigration Reform On The Agenda For Santa Clara County Supervisors
For the first time in decades, Santa Clara County Supervisors plan to take up immigration reform. The hotly debated topic is slated for discussion Tuesday.
Santa Clara County Announces Major Gun Buyback Program
Santa Clara County has unveiled plans for what officials hope will be the largest gun buyback event held so far in the Bay Area.
2 Bay Area Theme Parks To Hire Thousands For Upcoming Season
Nearly 3,000 jobs will open at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo and Great America in Santa Clara over the coming months as both start hiring this weekend for the season that begins in March.
First Bay Area Flu-Related Death Reported In Santa Clara County
Santa Clara County health officials announced on Thursday the first known Bay Area flu-related death of the season.
San Jose’s $2B Light Rail System Among Least Efficient In Country
The $2 billion light-rail system built to serve San Jose and some surrounding cities in Silicon Valley is among the least efficient in the country and suffers from low ridership and high operating costs.
More Holiday DUI Arrests Than Last Year In Santa Clara County
Law enforcement officials in Santa Clara County arrested more people on drunken-driving charges this week compared to the same period during last year’s holiday crackdown, according to the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office.
Santa Clara Co. Board Tightens Use of County-Issued Credit Cards
In the wake of alleged inappropriate spending and charges by the board president, The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to beef up its oversight of county issued credit cards.
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