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CalMatters: Why a Contentious Project to Raise California’s Shasta Dam Could Move Forward Under Trump

CalMattersMay 14, 2025

Near the southern flank of Mount Shasta, springs and snowmelt converge to form the McCloud River. This Sacramento River tributary, held sacred by the Winnemem Wintu tribe, teemed with...

City Politics

Merchandise Vendor Secures Contract At Levi’s Stadium

David AlexanderMay 14, 2025

Santa Clara has contracted with a well-known vendor for merchandising for non-NFL events at Levi’s Stadium. At its Tuesday night meeting, the...

Sports

Bruins Baseball Becoming Better Than Ever?

Andrew BenschMay 14, 2025

The Santa Clara Bruins varsity baseball squad all but clinched an El Camino League title with a 5-1 victory over the second-place...

Community Schools

EdSource: California Launches First Phase of Cradle-to-Career Data System

EdSourceMay 13, 2025

California introduced the first phase of its ambitious Cradle-to-Career data system April 22, making it one of the few states with education...

City Politics

Sunnyvale Protects HUD Programs Amid Potential Federal Cuts

David AlexanderMay 13, 2025

In the shadow of federal cutbacks, the Sunnyvale City Council will continue to fund U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)...

Community Public Safety

NorCal Firefighters Prepare for Difficult Fire Season

Bay City NewsMay 12, 2025

Bay Area firefighters are preparing for a difficult fire season this summer. The latest seasonal outlook report from the National Interagency Fire...

Arts & Entertainment

The Truth About Competing in the Miss America Pageant

Diane AndrewsMay 12, 2025

Miss California 2024 Kimberly Vernon, a Santa Clara native, experienced firsthand the evolving truth about competing in the Miss America Pageant. “The...