Long-time Santa Clara activist Larry Marsalli is gearing up for what has become a Santa Clara tradition: the annual community Thanksgiving dinner. The dinner got its start in 2007 in a conversation between Marsalli and his daughter. “We all have Thanksgiving every day,” he recalls saying. “I’d like to...
Author: Carolyn Schuk
Engineering systems philosopher John Gall observed 30 years ago that, “Systems tend to oppose their own proper functioning.” Certainly ample proof of...
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In the last year, Caltrain rush hour service has often been standing room only. Now that’s changing. Ridership has grown consecutively for...