As California AG Xavier Becerra joins Joe Biden’s cabinet as head of Health and Human Services, locals are looking ahead.

Sam Liccardo said he was one of eight relatives from five households who gathered for the holiday feast in violation of Covid-19 protocols.

A spokesman for Santa Clara County DA Jeff Rosen confirmed his office would drop the case based on “an insufficiency of evidence.”

The banners could reaffirm our commitment to equity. But right now, the promises they hold are as empty as the wind that blows them.

The decision came after prosecutors reviewed hundreds of cases involving officers whose comments were first reported by SJI.

Experts say Silicon Valley’s homeless crisis—like that of the nation—is interwoven with its long, painful history structural racism. 

Not a single officer was charged with killing the 26-year-old paramedic shot to death by Louisville police in her own apartment. 

Internal correspondence among the department's top brass consistently refer to the George Floyd demonstrators as "rioters."

A leaked trove of law enforcement records shows that police were told to view anti-brutality protesters as an adversarial force.

The nearly 250-page report details everything from use of force to an hourly play-by-play of what happened during the protests.

While the new videos offer some fresh perspective of the George Floyd demonstrations, there’s a lot missing from the official narrative.

It’s unclear when news of the decision would have reached defendants had SJI not inquired about the mayor shirking the same rule.

While cops used the blunt instrument of a time limit to disband protests, Sam Liccardo repeatedly flouted the curfew to squeeze in a bike ride.

Despite the movement in the streets, the uprisings at city halls, the chants of Black Lives Matter, we’re still here. 

Even if Mayor Sam Liccardo gets his way, the videos would only see the light of day by fall—up to five months after the demonstrations.

While SJPD withholds footage from body cameras and helicopters, San Jose has been releasing security footage caught from outside City Hall.