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California teachers demand better pay, fully staffed schools as districts battle financial woes
The unprecedented campaign from the California Teachers Association, “We Can’t Wait,” involves 32 school districts coming together with aligned demands and union contract expiration dates…
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How to watch the San Jose Earthquakes and Bay FC at the Coachella Valley Invitational this week
The San Jose Earthquakes and Bay FC will be playing at Coachella – on the pitch, that is.
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Letters: Unelected Elon Musk is bent on breaking government
Also: Doesn’t understand | McConnell’s cowardice | Aspiring to dictatorship | Power trip | Learning a thing. Mercury News reader letters to the editor for…
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Three-bedroom home sells in Oakland for $1.6 million
The historic property located in the 6600 block of Chabot Road in Oakland was sold on Nov. 12, 2024, for $1,581,500, or $856 per square…
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Superstar rapper is set to tip off NBA All-Star Weekend in San Francisco
Act quick to secure free tickets to see Chance the Rapper perform in concert at the NBA on TNT American Express Road Show during All-Star…
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5 big whale festivals in Northern California for spring 2025
Celebrate the annual migration with whale walks, beach fires, chowder and wine tastings, whale-themed music and more.
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SF Opera will premiere ‘Monkey King’ as part of 2025-26 season
Long-awaited production of “The Monkey King,” adapted by Huang Ruo and David Henry Hwang from the classic 16th-century stories, debuts in November.
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Fremont to spend $135,000 on lake project following massive fish die-off
“That has nothing to do with biological health. None whatsoever,” one environmental scientist said. “It’s a waste of money.” More
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Year of the Snake calls for duck, bubbles and ice cream
Local restaurants, communities celebrate Lunar New Year.
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South Bay community college district appoints county staffer to board
Alexander Gvatua tapped as Sunnyvale trustee.
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New children’s spaces coming to Santa Clara County libraries
Saratoga Library is the first branch to see construction.
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Lexington House co-founder hands reins to new owner
Marco Spagnuola will retain staff, name of Los Gatos restaurant.
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Cloud City hosts 3rd annual ‘Give Blood Get Love’ drive
Campbell CBD shop educating cannabis users on eligibility.
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Teens can learn to cook with AI at Los Altos Library
Feb. 3 program is part of Silicon Valley Reads.
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San Jose State earns high marks for efforts to ‘lift students up’
University among first to receive recognition from federal program.
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West Valley high school district tables search to fill top spot
Trustees want community ‘to get a chance to know’ interim superintendent.