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Urgent deadline looms to save historic Sakauye farmhouse in San Jose

History San Jose needs to have $750,000 in commitments this week to move the Eiichi Sakauye's home to History Park.

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Larry Magid: Generative AI is getting smarter

But it still makes mistakes, so do your homework before relying on its answers

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AMD cutting almost 1,000 jobs to focus resources on AI push

The move follows other cutbacks among longtime Silicon Valley companies. Cisco Systems Inc. is eliminating more than 6,000 positions, and Intel is cutting about 15% of its workforce of more than 100,000.

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City of San Jose to honor Sharks icon next week

San Jose Sharks legend Joe Thornton will officially be recognized with a special ceremony on Nov. 21 at San Jose City Hall.

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Judge rules Oakland airport can’t include San Francisco Bay in its name

The name change would have added "San Francisco Bay" to Oakland International Airport's name.

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Why is Alameda County holding up the sale of the Oakland Coliseum?

For the second time in a week, the county Board of Supervisors convened in private to discuss whether to approve the African American Sports and Entertainment Group's purchase of the Oakland Coliseum complex.

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It’s a farewell — for now — to Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavez

Longtime San Jose political figure says goodbye to colleagues and friends as she heads to a new job in New Mexico.

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California insurance department accused of hiding information on life insurance complaints

The Department of Insurance's alleged stonewalling has gone on for months, the Bay Area-based group said

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‘One shortcut cost me over 12 years of hard work’: Ex-Bay Area cop sentenced to 90 days in prison for college degree scam

Amanda Theodosy-Nash's lawyer argued it would be a miscarriage of justice to jail her and that she wasn't really involved in a conspiracy, prompting the judge to interrupt and ask why she pleaded guilty to conspiracy then.

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President of San Mateo County Deputy Sheriff’s Association arrested on felony charges

Carlos Tapia, president of the San Mateo County Deputy Sheriff’s Association, turned himself in Tuesday afternoon on charges that include felony grand theft, according to a statement from the San Mateo County Sheriff's Department.

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San Jose mayor says proposal to replace Omar Torres by appointment “reeks of politics”

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan has pushed back against a proposal to fill the District 3 vacancy by appointment before the end of the year as the next person to fill the seat could shift the balance of power between business and labor on the City Council.

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11 sheriff’s deputies and medical professionals charged in Alameda County jail death

Maurice Monk died in the Santa Rita Jail after languishing for days without care or direly needed medication, and officials allegedly falsified records after his death.

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Gilroy mayor: Greg Bozzo takes razor thin lead in tightening mayoral race

Greg Bozzo takes a slim lead over incumbent Marie Blankley in race for Gilroy mayor, according to Monday evening results.

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Bay Area rain: Who got the most and least? Here are the totals

Storm brought the most rain to the Bay Area in six months

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Trial set to start to determine detention extension for Maddy Middleton’s killer

Jury selection in a trial to decide on the potential release of Madyson “Maddy” Middleton’s killer is set to begin Tuesday.

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Bay Area rain map: A wet forecast for Veterans Day

San Jose's Veterans Day parade, set to start at noon, will go on, rain or shine.

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Community meetings in the San Fernando Valley, Nov. 11-18

Find community meetings to suit your interests plus volunteer opportunities and farmers markets.