Fight brews over San Jose’s Vietnamese garden

Some Little Saigon activists are in uproar after a San Jose councilmember’s office changed the locks and the rules for reserving events at the Vietnamese Heritage Garden. Councilmember Bien Doan announced those new rules last month after becoming the center of political divide over anticommunism earlier this summer among older Vietnamese Americans. The divide has partly played...

San Jose official to file complaint over stolen campaign signs

sanjosespotlight.com - 01/Nov 21:21

Candidates on both sides of a historic race to seat Santa Clara County’s first Vietnamese American supervisor say their campaign signs have been...

San Jose councilmember says he will try to remove Omar Torres

sanjosespotlight.com - 24/Oct 23:37

San Jose Councilmember Bien Doan says he intends to begin proceedings to remove embattled Councilmember Omar Torres under the city charter amid an...

UPDATE: San Jose leaders approve embattled colleague’s excused absence

sanjosespotlight.com - 22/Oct 21:56

The San Jose City Council is formally excusing embattled Councilmember Omar Torres’ absence from an earlier meeting as he battles child sex abuse...

Alliance for Democracy Takes Over UDP Headquarters, Changes Locks and Controls Media Outlets

lovefm.com - 30/Oct 04:10

While the UDP says Barrow remains the rightful leader, the Alliance for Democracy has completely hijacked the UDP headquarters on Youth for the Future...

San Jose streets getting traffic cameras to improve safety

sanjosespotlight.com - 03/Nov 16:30

Dozens of traffic enforcement cameras will be placed across San Jose’s most dangerous streets after city leaders approved a multimillion-dollar...

San Jose expands paid family leave to attract police, workers

sanjosespotlight.com - 29/Oct 15:30

More than 1,000 officers with San Jose’s police union will no longer have limited hours of parental leave to spend with family. City officials have...

The Biz Beat: San Jose’s Flaming Ox mixes flavors of Taiwan

sanjosespotlight.com - 27/Oct 15:30

San Jose’s Flaming Ox restaurant specializes in a Taiwanese menu with food truck-like simplicity, offering a small selection of expertly prepared...

Outrage after 42,000 chickens drown on a farm in Spain’s Andalucia after being struck by DANA storm

theolivepress.es - 31/Oct 16:51

ANIMAL activists are in uproar after 42,000 chickens drowned on a farm in Andalucia during the deadly DANA this week. READ SPAIN FLOODS LATEST AS 158...

Will Arab Americans Have The Final Say In US Presidential Election? – Analysis

eurasiareview.com - 22/Oct 00:02

By Tarek Ali Ahmad As the US presidential election approaches, one thing is clear: Arab Americans are more engaged with the political process and...

GIT lets the good times roll

travelnews.co.za - 03/Nov 18:10

GIT held its October lunch at Saigon Suzy in Cedar Square, Fourways. The event was all about great Vietnamese food, great networking and, most of...

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