Guest View: Teaching youth the power of voting
Every generation has grown up being told that they, the youth, are the future. In American society, this means that the youth (theoretically) have the power to sway elections once they are of voting age.
Unfortunately, the youth vote has not always met its potential...
Editorial: Community hospitals are vital to a city’s well being
A community hospital is more than a place we go when something goes wrong. It is one of the essential pillars of a healthy and resilient community.
When a medical emergency strikes, minutes, even seconds, matter. Having a hospital close to home can mean the...
Light at the end of the tunnel?
In a few weeks, the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors will be asked to adopt a plan submitted by the county Task Force to End Chronic Homelessness in 10 Years. In it are recommendations for a number of strategies to change the way human services and housing are provided – and funded – for homeless people who repeatedly fall through the cracks and remain on the street despite the best efforts of the agencies that serve them.
Breath of fresh air needed: Elect Jeff Rosen district attorney
Jeff Rosen represents just what the Santa Clara County District
Good teachers make the difference in math instruction
Are you sick of reading about our troubled schools? I often wish
Guest View: Change the culture
By John Goldstein
We don’t have a “rogue cop” problem in America. Let’s be clear on that. It was caught on video. That’s why it became of national interest.
Mr. Jacob Blake was shot seven times in the back as he went to get into his...











