Local elections department has new bilingual manager - The Salinas Californian

6 February 2012, 12:54 pm

Local elections department has new bilingual managerThe Salinas CalifornianShe is an Alisal High School graduate and an alumna of Santa Clara University where she earned a bachelor's degree in political science and French. Her goal is “to improve access to the ballot and election information i... Read More »

Wineries hash out rules, regulations with county - Morgan Hill Times

6 February 2012, 11:55 am

Wineries hash out rules, regulations with countyMorgan Hill TimesThese are several significant changes that the Winery Working Group (WWG) has proposed for county polices regulating Santa Clara County Wineries. - Small gathering allowance: Rather than having to apply for a $1000 administrative permi... Read More »

Celebrating 100 women greening the future of Northern California and launching ... - San Francisco Chronicle (blog)

6 February 2012, 10:25 am

San Francisco Chronicle (blog)Celebrating 100 women greening the future of Northern California and launching ...San Francisco Chronicle (blog)I was inspired to learn about amazing women, from Santa Clara County to the Oregon border and east to Chico who are living lives that make a difference for ot... Read More »

A Potpourri of Pet Information - Patch.com

6 February 2012, 5:37 am

A Potpourri of Pet InformationPatch.comI went to the Bay Area Pet Expo, held at the Santa Clara County Fairgrounds on Feb. 4. The event organizers encouraged attendees to bring their pets, so my Australian shepherd mix, Sasha, accompanied me. We watched a CPR and pet first aid demo by ...and more&nb... Read More »

SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION, LOCAL 521 v. SUPERIOR COURT OF SANTA ... - Leagle.com

6 February 2012, 3:21 am

SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION, LOCAL 521 v. SUPERIOR COURT OF SANTA ...Leagle.comAppellant Service Employees International Union, Local 521 (the Union) appeals from the denial of its petition to compel arbitration of its grievance against respondent Santa Clara County Superior Court (SC). Th... Read More »

The Best Zinfandels of California: Tasting at ZAP 2012 - Vinography

4 February 2012, 10:43 am

The Best Zinfandels of California: Tasting at ZAP 2012VinographyDelicious and quite possibly the best California Primitivo I've ever had. click to buy. 2006 Storrs Winery Rusty Ridge, Santa Clara County, Central Coast. $30 Medium ruby in the glass, this wine has a mysterious nose of orange pee, ... Read More »

VTA Installs Solar Power Systems at Its Three Bus Yards - MarketWatch (press release)

2 February 2012, 5:07 am

VTA Installs Solar Power Systems at Its Three Bus YardsMarketWatch (press release)Event speakers include Santa Clara County Supervisor and VTA Chair Ken Yeager, City of San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed, SunPower Managing Director Bobby Ram, and Joint Venture Silicon Valley Associate Director of Climate Ini... Read More »

Santa Clara City Desk - Santa Clara Weekly

1 February 2012, 4:23 am

Santa Clara City DeskSanta Clara WeeklyBy Carolyn Schuk There have been many contentious discussions at the Santa Clara City Council. But January 26's Marathon meeting may have set a new high for the number of times opponents hurled the words "lies" and "liars" at one another in the course ...an... Read More »

Silicon Valley Reads 2012 - American Muslim

30 January 2012, 4:46 pm

Silicon Valley Reads 2012American MuslimWillow Wilson also narrated her extraordinary story of conversion recently at the Muslim Community Association of Santa Clara, California. While the majority of Americans in the area support the “Muslim and American” theme of Silicon Valley Reads 2012, ...... Read More »

The Muslims Next Door - FrontPage Magazine

29 January 2012, 10:15 pm

FrontPage MagazineThe Muslims Next DoorFrontPage MagazineNow celebrating its tenth anniversary, Silicon Valley Reads is a program that encourages everyone in northern California's Santa Clara County “to read the same book, at the same time, and talk about it.” If you think this sounds like a... Read More »