November 10, 2020 With Cohen’s Win in D4, San Jose Mayor Loses Council Majority By Jennifer Wadsworth The impending ouster of North Side rep Lan Diep flips the one-vote advantage on the 11-member City Council from business to labor. Read More 1
November 7, 2018 South Bay Progressives Cheer Democratic House Takeover By The Fly Though the “Blue Wave” was less mighty than Dems hoped, it was enough to at least undermine one-party rule in Washington. Read More 3
October 31, 2018 Campbell School Board Candidate Invites Outrage for Controversial Views on Guns, Welfare, Islam By The Fly Robert Varich has drawn criticism from fellow candidates for his controversial views on, among other things, arming teachers with guns. Read More 22
June 14, 2018 Campbell School Board Censures Trustee for Offensive Comments By Silicon Valley Newsroom The Campbell-area school board censured a colleague for racially charged and otherwise discriminatory comments he made last month. Read More 12
June 1, 2018 Campbell Schools Trustee Matthew Dean Vows to Make Amends for Offensive Remarks By Jennifer Wadsworth A South Bay schools trustee who came under fire for glibly denying the realities of discrimination said he’d rather redeem himself than resign. Read More 13
May 23, 2018 Campbell Schools Trustee Matthew Dean Apologizes for Inflammatory Remarks By The Fly Matthew Dean apologized in an uncharacteristically tame email, but only after doubling down on his inflammatory hot-takes in a phone call. Read More 13