In the South Bay, Santa Clara County is stepping up efforts to clean up garbage. Seeing trash along the side of the road, or anywhere, is a big concern. In Santa Clara County, officials are asking for the public’s help to identify places that need a cleanup.
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California legislators are advancing a bill aimed at codifying film set safety rules in the wake of the accidental shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Read more here.
Thousands of homeless high school seniors could receive $1,000 a month for five months if a California bill passes.
Following an 8% increase in homelessness in San Jose from 2019 to 2022, California is set to take a close look at how much the city is spending on addressing the issue.
California is set to audit how San Jose spends its homeless funding, following a request from state Sen. Dave Cortese.
By Loan Anh-Pham, San Jose Spotlight
By Brian Osgood, Al Jazeera