Bay Area/ San Jose/ Community & Society
Published on August 14, 2019
Top San Jose news: City approves law barring Section 8 discrimination; foxes cause mischief; morePhoto: HarshLight/Flickr

Here's what you need to know about what's happening in San Jose.

11-year-old dies from injuries suffered in San Jose fire that killed grandmother

An 11-year-old old girl who was injured in a San Jose house fire last week that killed her 83-year-old grandmother, has succumbed to her injuries.

Read the full story on KTVU Fox 2.

San Jose approves new law barring Section 8 voucher discrimination

Tenants say they face rampant discrimination but landlords worry about navigating more bureaucracy.

Read the full story on Mercury News.

San Jose's Promise Academy won't open this year

Plans for San Jose's newest K-8, STEM-driven charter school have come to a halt and now the blame game is in full swing.

Read the full story on ABC Bay Area, KGO.

San Jose Police Union backs deal to expand IPA’s authority

New legislation such as the transparency measures provided by SB 1421, however, may render the proposed deal feckless.

Read the full story on San Jose Inside.

Group of foxes causes mischief in San Jose neighborhood

A North San Jose neighborhood is dealing with a group of newcomer foxes that have been causing mischief for the last couple of months. Maria Medina reports. 

Read the full story on KPIX CBS San Francisco Bay Area.


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