The High Cost of Immigration
Guillermina Torres paid $320 to become a U.S. citizen, 10 years
Coyote Valley EIR Expected to Address Climate Change
All those blueprints for Coyote Valley suggest big changes for
Transformer Causes Power Outage
Morgan Hill – Portions of Cochrane Road were closed for several hours Wednesday afternoon because a transformer malfunctioned, according to PG&E Brian Swanson. Morgan Hill Police officers and Department of Public works employees barricaded the area after the 3:45pm blowout. Three customers lost power as a result, Swanson said, and power was restored by 2:15am. No one was injured, but traffic was diverted during one of the busiest times of the day.
Valentine’s Day Marriage Ceremonies are Tradition in Santa Clara County
San Jose – Between 37 and 60 couples took marriage vows at the County of Santa Clara government center on Valentine's Day.
Golden Surprise! Veterans of Foreign Wars Turns 50
Morgan Hill – Today marks the 50th anniversary of the city's Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4112, a once thriving group that's shrunk considerably over the years to just a few active members.
Domestic Deaths Drop in ’06
San Jose – Former Garlic Queen Franca Barsi is among the six people who died a victim of domestic violence in Santa Clara County in 2006.
County Appoints Veterans’ Services Director
San Jose – Santa Clara County has appointed Peter Garrison as the director of the Office of Veterans' Services, where Garrison has served as the interim director since May 2006.











