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| Jun.1 |
San Jose |
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Mayor Honors 5 Schools For Academics Lee Mathson Middle School made the greatest improvement, increasing its API score by 154 points from 546
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| Jun.7 |
San Jose City Hall |
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Runoff For Mayoral Race| City Council member Chuck Reed received 28%. He faces in November Vice-Mayor Cindy Chavez, who got 23% | |
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San Jose |
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Voters Reject BART Expansion Tax| The plan to extend BART to SJ may be in jeopardy, now that voters have rejected Measure A | |
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| Jun.8 |
Cisco |
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CEO To Take Over Duties Of Chairman John T. Chambers, 56, will succeed John P. Morgridge when he steps aside on Nov. 15
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Highway 101 |
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Worker Killed In Construction Accident The worker got pinned between a gravel truck and a cement roller on northbound Highway 101 at Highway 87
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| Jun.14 |
eBay |
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eBay will add phone sales link EBay Inc. plans to introduce its Skype Internet calling service so that buyers and sellers can communicate by voice
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| Jun.15 |
San Jose |
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4.7 Earthquake Hits Santa Clara County The quake hit at 5:24 a.m. 6 miles east of San Martin
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| Jun.20 |
Highway 280 |
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Fire Danger Keeps Firefighters On Alert A smoky grass fire was started in downtown San Jose. Traffic was backed up in both directions
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San Jose City Hall |
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 Police Chief Defends Dept. Over Audit An audit of the department finds an increase in the number of complaints against officers from the previous two years
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| Jun.21 |
Adobe |
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Adobe-Google Sign Distribution Deal Adobe Systems has signed an agreement to distribute the Google Toolbar with various Adobe products
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San Jose City Hall |
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City Approves $2.6 Billion Budget The budget closes a $35 million deficit and gives more money to police and neighborhood
initiatives
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| Jun.22 |
San Jose City Hall |
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 Mayor Indicted For Bribery, Conspiracy Gonzales was indicted on six counts stemming from a probe involving a secretly-negotiated city garbage contract
| The contract cost taxpayers more than $11 million. Ron Gonzales, denied wrongdoing and rejected calls to step down. Mayor's aide, Joe Guerra, and garbage company Norcal Waste Systems also indicted
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| Jun.23 |
San Jose City Hall |
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 Prosecutor Details Charges Against Mayor Prosecutor Finkelstein: Gonzales could face 8 years in prison if convicted of all charges
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| Jun.26 |
San Jose City Hall |
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Mayor Gonzales Defiant On Charges The embattled mayor was arraigned on public corruption charges stemming from a secretly negotiated contract deal
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| Jun.27 |
San Jose City Hall |
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City Attorney: Council Can't Oust Mayor Richard Doyle: Gonzales likely cannot be removed from office by the City Council even though he is facing an indictment
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| Jun.28 |
San Jose City Hall |
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Council Votes To Ask For Gonzales' Resign| The City Council voted 8-3 in favor of a resolution asking Mayor to resign even though he had earlier reiterated | |
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| Jun.29 |
Google |
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Google to introduce PayPal alternative The online payment service will allow people to buy products from a variety of merchants using a single account
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| Jun.30 |
San Jose |
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'Craigslist Robber' Is Armed| The suspect is responsible for a string of armed robberies involving victims who were found through Craigslist. A San Jose State football player
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