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| Feb.6 |
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Mayor Won't Attend Tet Parade Chuck Reed said he is avoiding this Sunday's festivities out of concern for public safety
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| Feb.12 |
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Voters To Decide Name Of Saigon District| Mayor Reed and Councilwoman Nguyen are abandoning their support for calling Vietnamese business district the 'Saigon Business District' | |
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| Feb.19 |
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Pension plans and city auditor at odds Trustees of city's pension plans and the city auditor are about to lock horns over an audit of the retirement department's travel expenses
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| Mar.3 |
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'Little Saigon' name draws protest| More than 2,500 people protested outside of City Hall over the city's decision to name the area 'Saigon Business District,' instead of 'Little Saigon' | | |
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| Mar.4 |
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Hundreds Pack Meeting Over Little Saigon Protests will continue and will grow if the City Council refuses to designate a stretch of Story Road as 'Little Saigon' at night's meeting
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| Mar.14 |
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Deal Ends 'Saigon' Dispute, Hunger Strike| City officials have agreed to allow supporters of the name Little Saigon to pay for and erect their own sign along the Story Road | | |
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| Mar.26 |
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City approves 'Little Saigon' compromise| The City Council unanimously passed the compromise that will allow supporters to have a sign with that name erected along a major city street | |
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| Apr.16 |
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Mayor Reed Promotes Walking Mayor led a charge out of City Hall to promote walking for health and transportation
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| May.12 |
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City to hire collection agencies San Jose officials plan on turning to collection agencies as they work on reducing $137 million budget deficit
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| May.20 |
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McKesson Sued On Prices The city is suing McKesson over allegations the nation's largest prescription drug distributor fixed prices on hundreds of name-brand drugs
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| May.28 |
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First City Falcon Chick Takes Flight One of San Jose's peregrine falcon chicks took flight for the first time. Carlos and Clara, had 3 chicks hatch on Earth Day in their nest
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| Jul.3 |
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City No Longer Pay For Tree Maintenance The city will no longer pay for trimming and maintenance services on trees located in sidewalk and parking strip areas
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| Jul.11 |
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Mayor Opposed To Gay Marriage| Reed: I don't support changing the definition of marriage, but whether this is the appropriate ballot measure, we'll have to wait until it goes on | |
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