Kumar vs. Fligor: Santa Clara County assessor candidates make final pitches for Dec. 30 runoff
Larry Stone's resignation creates first open race for the office, responsible for assessing value of 500,000 properties, in 30 years.
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Editorial: Voters should reject Washington health care district parcel tax
Measure B to benefit Fremont-based hospital suffers from misleading claims and refusal to provide long-term...
Proposition 50 and more: Our endorsements for California’s Nov. 4 special election
Editorial board weighs in on statewide redistricting measure, increasing taxes and a new Santa Clara...
Editorial: The reason to vote no on Santa Clara County Measure A
Vote no on Measure A. Rather than seeking more money to offset Trump cuts, leaders...
Editorial: Neysa Fligor is best choice for Santa Clara County’s next assessor
Of the four candidates vying to replace Larry Stone, the Los Altos vice mayor and...
Editorial: SJPD’s independent auditor needs better access to provide real oversight
San Jose's external police watchdog can't do his job if he lacks access to critical...
Editorial: California can’t afford to allow Texas to rig 2026
No state's taxpayers give more and get less from D.C. The Lone-Star power grab for...
Editorial: California lawmakers seek to undermine Brown Act open-meeting law — again
Purported modernization of the Brown Act is a confusing mess that would shield committees from...
Editorial: California bill would shield candidates from press scrutiny
Secretary of State Shirley Weber sponsors effort that would cripple journalists’ timely access during election...
Editorial: Open up secret Sheriff Corpus removal hearings now
First Amendment Coalition lawsuit threat is right: Fate of elected official should not be determined...