Police captain’s heroic efforts deserve recognition
The following individuals and organizations deserve either
Middle school ships are sinking – and the plan is?
Opening a fourth middle school at the site of the defunct El
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...
2017: A year in review at the Water District
2017 will be a memorable year for Santa Clara County, especially for water resources management. It was the year that broke our state’s longest dry streak with record-setting precipitation. A year of transition between extremes – from drought to floods. A year for big...
Letter: Voters should have picked incumbent
This election should have been straightforward with the reelection of Marie Blankley as mayor. Marie Blankley has worked her way through a position on the planning commission and also as a city council member before becoming mayor, gaining extensive experience as to how cities...
Community pulse: Sacrifice other employees to save police?
If the action is necessary to hire more police officers, should












