California budget crisis spurs reform efforts Nov 21, 2009
Recession scenes: Sergio Fuentes gets help from a state worker as he applies for a job at a state employment development office in San Jose, Calif. Paul Sakuma/AP/File. (Christian Science Monitor -- USA)
Cal Women's Water Polo Signs Seven Athletes to Letters of Intent Nov 21, 2009
Talbott, a first-team Central Coast Section, San Jose Mercury News and all-league selection, owned 44 goals and 17 assists as a senior, including drawing 48 ejections (11 five-meter kickouts). She is also a three-time high school swimming All-American, as well as an All-American in water polo. (Calbears.com)
Stanford-Cal rivalry aside, coaches agree on goal for poor kids Nov 21, 2009
So far, Team-Up For Youth's Coaching Corps has sent 850 coaches into Oakland, San Francisco, San Jose, East Palo Alto and now Los Angeles and San Diego. They have touched the lives of 8,500 children. (Calbears.com)
City National Bank Teams With Barnes & Noble for the Holidays Nov 21, 2009
Barnes & Noble, San Jose (2200 Eastridge Loop) ... Some of the schools that will receive donated books include: Harlem Link Charter School in New York; Mt. Rose Elementary School in Reno; St. Brendan Catholic School in Los Angeles; Gardener School in San Jose; Pio Pico Elementary in Los Angeles; Golden Hill Elementary School in San Diego; and Spring Valley Elementary School in San Francisco. (Primezone Releases)
Ryllis Joines Nov 21, 2009
She is survived by her son, Ralph Joines, of San Jose; sister, Alberta Cooper, of Sebastopol; and two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph M. Joines; daughter, Ryllis Elaine Joines; and a sister, Phillipa Werner. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Intel, Google take seats on smart grid board Nov 20, 2009
(11/19/2009 5:25 PM EST). Google, Honeywell, Intel and Panasonic are among the companies elected to a seat on the board of a broad new group chartered to help manage the evolution of smart electric grids. (EETimes)
Addison Ave. credit union buys USE San Jose branch Nov 20, 2009
Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal - by ... completed the acquisition of s San Jose branch ... San Jose was an isolated branch in their footprint, meaning they really didn t have a network around here, Porter said, adding that it was USE that approached Addison Avenue about acquiring the location. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
On the air TV and radio Nov 20, 2009
10 p.m. Philadelphia at San Jose, NHL. WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Santa Clara's Wilson prepares for NCAA Champion... Nov 20, 2009
Odd to some maybe, the San Jose native is most looking forward to seeing the Midwest - the countryside - and of course the race. But Wilson said she will handle this like any other trip. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
Study supports 'walkable neighborhoods' Nov 20, 2009
Transform, formerly the Transportation and Land Use Coalition, has offices in Oakland, Sacramento and San Jose. Transform concludes that California governments need to shift policies and investments to support smart growth development and public transportation. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
EBay completes sale of Skype for $2 billion Nov 20, 2009
Place an obit: (559) 441-6228. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
At long last, supermarket opens in East Palo Alto Nov 20, 2009
Mi Pueblo opened its first market in 1991 in San Jose. The East Palo Alto store, located in the former Circuit City space, is the chain's 14th location. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Julian Joe 'Goof' Palomino Jr. Nov 20, 2009
Julian Joe Palomino Jr. was born on April 25, 1990 in San Jose, CA to Julian and Alice Palomino ... He leaves behind to cherish his memory his loving parents Julian and Alice of Porterville, grandparents Robert & Josie Palomino of San Jose, Robert & Frances Mendez Sr. of Porterville, great-grandmother Anselma Galvan of Porterville. (Porterville Recorder, CA)
Life-Logging and the Generation Gap over Privacy Nov 20, 2009
And let's go to Janet, Janet with us from San Jose in California. JANET (Caller): Hi. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)
MASTODON Release "CRACK THE SKYE" ROYAL EDITION This December Nov 19, 2009
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Cleaner-burning diesel train on Capitol Corr... Nov 19, 2009
State air pollution regulators and Amtrak on Tuesday unveiled Locomotive 2015, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento on the Capitol Corridor line. They billed it as the cleanest diesel passenger train in the nation. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Rapist gets 25 to life for Mountain View attack Nov 19, 2009
A San Jose man was sentenced last week to 25 years to life in prison for the 2007 rape of a young woman on Terra Bella Avenue. Melchor Paredes, 38, pleaded no contest last month to the rape, in addition to burglary and possession of a deadly weapon. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
SEC accuses Tvia exec of misrepresenting sales Nov 19, 2009
In a lawsuit filed Tuesday in federal court in San Jose, the SEC accused Benjamin Silva III of Fremont, Tvia's former vice president of worldwide sales, of misreporting sales that caused the company to overstate its revenue while allowing him to meet his own revenue targets and qualify for stock options as bonuses. Silva made $300,000 in profit from selling the stock before his conduct was discovered in early 2007, the commission said. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Low Interest Rates Spur Refinancing, Buying Interest Nov 19, 2009
He went on to 20 years of service as a daily newspaper journalist at the Wilmington, DE News Journal and San Jose, CA Mercury News. Perkins covered housing on the San Jose Mercury News reporting team which earned a General News Reporting Pulitzer Prize in 1989 for coverage of the Loma Prieta earthquake. (RealtyTimes)
Roger D. Nelson Nov 19, 2009
He graduated from Chetek High School in 1940 and joined the U.S. Navy during World War II. He attended Marquette University and graduated from California State University at San Jose, Calif. He was commissioned ensign and served as a Navy pilot earning the Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, Purple Heart and the Navy Unit Commendation. (Chetek Alert, WI)
Edgewood meeting mends fences Nov 19, 2009
We are in 94303, just like I was before my short stay in San Jose. Three months was more than enough. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Anger, shock at new U.S. mammogram guidelines Nov 19, 2009
Mae Salas, a 42-year-old office manager and mother of three from San Jose, was shocked when she heard about the new guidelines, particularly the finding that self-breast exams don't appear to save lives. Salas, at age 36, found a pea-sized lump during a self-exam and immediately went to her doctor. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Two teens face adult charges in S.J. stabbing Nov 19, 2009
(11-17) 15:54 PST SAN JOSE. Two teenage boys will be charged as adults in the slaying of a 15-year-old boy who was stabbed to death outside his San Jose home, authorities said today ... Randy Thompson, 16, and Jae Williams, 15, both of San Jose, were arraigned this afternoon in Santa Clara County Superior Court in San Jose in the slaying of Michael Russell, a sophomore at Santa Teresa High School, officials said. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Horizon Air adds San Jose-Spokane service Nov 19, 2009
Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle) - Silicon Valley/San Jose, Calif Business Journal ... said Wednesday it will launch twice-daily direct service from Spokane to the California cities of San Jose and Sacramento starting in March 2010 ... One daily flight from Spokane will operate nonstop to Sacramento and continue on to San Jose, while a second flight will operate nonstop to San Jose and continue on to Sacramento. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
TiVo sues EchoStar over DVR patent Nov 19, 2009
Consumer electronics. January 5, 2004 3:25 PM PST. (Yahoo News -- Digital and Interactive TV)
EcoFactor takes top Cleantech Open prize Nov 19, 2009
Redwood City's EcoFactor wins Cleantech Open - Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal ... Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal ... EcoFactor beat out 277 companies in the annual competition, which brings it $250,000 in cash, office space at one of two locations in San Jose, consulting and mentoring. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
Power-hogging TVs banned in California Nov 19, 2009
Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal ... City Guide Spotlight - San Jose ... San Jose Real Estate. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
State budget gap projected to top $20B Nov 19, 2009
State budget gap projected to top $20 billion - Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal ... Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal - by ... In September the San Jose Redevelopment Agency said the state's grab of $88 million from the RDA budget made it necessary to put many projects on hold, cut staff and eliminate a position. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
UC Davis Set For 56th Annual Causeway Classic Nov 18, 2009
Aggies look to avenge defeat to Hornets last year. UC Davis has won eight of last nine matchups. (Ucdavisaggies.com)
New Mexico Hosts NCAA Tournament Thursday Nov 18, 2009
HOLMES GETS FIRST START: Freshman goalkeeper made his first career start as a Lobo in the Nov. 1 San Jose State game ... The only two MPSF losses at home under Fishbein came against UNLV (2-0 on Oct. 18, 2003) and San Jose State (3-2, OT) on Oct. 16, 2005. (Golobos.com)
SDSU's Nick Cardenas Named a First-Team All-Pac-10 Selection Nov 18, 2009
In addition, seven Aztecs earned honorable mention accolades, including seniors (San Jose, Calif. (San Diego/Eastlake HS), (Aurora, Colo. (Goaztecs.com)
Utah Swimming and Diving Gears Up For Toshiba Classic Nov 18, 2009
Other notable teams for the women: Air Force, Cal Baptist, Cal State Bakersfield, Fresno State, Hawaii, LMU, Neveda Reno, New Mexico, Oregon State, Pepperdine, San Jose State, UC Davis, UCLA, and UC San Diego. RELATED LINKS. (Utahutes.com)
No. 11 Bears Make Desert Dates With Sun Devils and No. 19 Wildcats Nov 18, 2009
Douglas Murrey played basketball for San Jose State and was selected in the ninth-round of the 1981 NBA Draft by the Golden State Warriors. It was Murrey's mother Barbara whose athletic influence shows through Tarah however; she played volleyball for San Jose State in 1978-79. (Calbears.com)
> East West bank plans expansion after buying United Commercial Nov 18, 2009
East West bank plans expansion after buying United Commercial - Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal ... Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal - by ... We have a few branches in San Jose, a few in Cupertino, a few in Fremont. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
Western opens season on road against Cal State East Bay and San Francisco State Nov 18, 2009
Cal State East Bay, which opens its season against Western, lost both of its preseason exhibitions - 94-52 at Nevada-Reno and 62-44 at San Jose State. San Francisco State won one of three games at the Disney Tip-Off Classic, defeating Southern Indiana, 62-59, in between losses to Fort Lewis, 89-74, and Western Oregon, 75-67. (Wwuvikings.com)
Get more: Health Nov 18, 2009
A line for H1N1 vaccinations in San Jose Saturday stretched for blocks and took hours. Tags. (KGO, CA)
Vehicle stop nets wanted man Nov 18, 2009
Gonzalez was also wanted in San Jose on a no-bail warrant and was listed by the State Parole Office as a parolee at-large. The girl said she didn t realize he was involved in any criminal activity, Putnam said. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
New era tips off today on road Nov 18, 2009
New era tips off today on road - Hawaii Warrior Beat - The Honolulu Advertiser. View our photo galleries of all University of Hawaii sports. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Not even Tomey could rally Spartans Nov 18, 2009
When Dick Tomey became the head football coach at San Jose State in December of 2004, he said, "I feel this program, with the facilities that have been built, is just primed for success." ... While the Warriors focus mostly on the downtrodden Spartans (1-8, 0-5 WAC) as Saturday's road opponent, San Jose State's future viability should also be of growing concern to UH. ... For UH, San Jose State is not only one of its longest running opponents (this will be their 32nd meeting), but also the... (Honolulu Advertiser)
California ranks 23rd on health survey Nov 18, 2009
National health rankings show Golden State checks in at 23rd - Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal ... Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal - by ... The report doesn't track rankings of regions or cities within states, but U.S. News and World Report cites the high number of doctors in the San Jose area (5,743) and hospitals (69 within a 15-mile radius) as two of the factors that put the city on its Editor's Choice list of best places to live in the U.S.. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
Cal Travels to Stanford for 112th Big Game Saturday Nov 17, 2009
Francis HS), OL (Ben Lomond, CA/Scotts Valley HS), LB (San Mateo, CA/Juniperro Serra HS), FB (Los Gatos, CA/Los Gatos HS), WR (Saratoga, CA/Saratoga HS), TE (San Jose, CA/Archbishop Mitty HS), WR (Milpitas, CA/Milpitas HS) - played prep football and list hometowns in the South Bay or the Peninsula near Stanford ... Recruiting coordinator/linebackers coach spent six seasons on the coaching staff at San Jose State, which is just over 15 miles southeast of Stanford. (Calbears.com)
Proposed stadium for 49ers approaching key stages Nov 17, 2009
Information from: San Jose Mercury News, http://www. sjmercury. (Fresno Bee -- State)
California & The West Nov 17, 2009
Justin Graham scored 18 points to lead four San Jose State players in double figures and the Spartans defeated William Jessup 89-63 in their season opener Monday night. By The Associated Press. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Editorial: ... while a visionary of local rail retires Nov 17, 2009
The Capitol Corridor stretches 170 miles through eight counties from Auburn and Sacramento to Oakland and San Jose ... Also, the corridor needs to expand track capacity in San Jose and Roseville. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)
Spartans' Tomey to retire after season Nov 17, 2009
San Jose State football coach Dick Tomey will retire after the season ... San Jose State hosts Hawai'i, where Tomey was head coach from 1977-86, on Saturday ... He has an overall record of 182-143-7 at Hawai'i, Arizona and San Jose State. (Honolulu Advertiser)
SJSU Adds 1st-Team All-C.I.F. Point Guard Nov 17, 2009
The San Jose State University Men's Basketball program received a letter-of-intent from one of the premier high school point guards in the State of California ... High who received votes in the Long Beach Press Telegram's annual "Best in the West" boys basketball player ratings, has signed a National Letter-of-Intent to attend San Jose State University beginning the 2010 Fall semester ... "D.J. (Derek) Brown is clearly one of the premier high school guards in California. D.J. is a hard-nosed... (SpartanThunder.com)
Read Indepth Article Nov 17, 2009
Quick Arts Access: Berkeley (27) Glendale (20) Laguna Beach (23) Long Beach (41) Los Angeles (507) Oakland (71) Pasadena (32) Sacramento (62) San Diego (172) San Francisco (307) San Jose (60) Santa Barbara (40) Santa Cruz (25) Santa Monica (37) Santa Rosa (25). - Jancar Jones Gallery - National Museums Liverpool - Singapore Art Museum - Jewish Museum - GEM, Museum of Contemporary Art - Warsaw State Gallery - TEST - Galerie Port-Maurice - EE Fine Art - Sin Sin Fine Art, Annex - Royal Watercolour... (AbsoluteArts.com)
Men file abuse suits against Mormons, Boy Scouts Nov 17, 2009
San Jose attorney Allen Ruby, representing the church in Northern California, said he was not aware of a case in which courts have found a church liable for abuse committed by a family member. CONTINUED 1. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Women's Water Polo Nov 17, 2009
Michigan Invitational. vs. Cal State Northridge. (Thesundevils.com)
Bulldogs Welcome Back 1989 Football Team Nov 17, 2009
4 San Jose State W 31-30Nov. 11 New Mexico State W 45-5Nov. (Gobulldogs.com)
Modesto gymnastics coach pleads not gulty on molestation charges Nov 17, 2009
A Modesto gymnastics coach pleaded not guilty in Santa Clara County Superior Court last week to charges he molested a 17-year-old gymnast during a meet in San Jose this past summer ... He was arrested by Modesto police after a report that in June he blocked the girl from leaving her San Jose hotel room, and then molested her ... According to San Jose police, the girl eventually was able to convince 00004000 him to stop. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Santa Clara Teams With NCGA, Area Youth Nov 17, 2009
The event was organized by the NCGA Foundation and it featured youth golfers from the First Tee program of San Jose, with additional support provided by Santa Clara alumnus La Rinconada's head golf professional Andy Kimball ... The First Tee of San Jose is a Chapter of a World Golf Foundation initiative dedicated to providing young people of all backgrounds an opportunity to develop character-education through golf and to learn life-enhancing values such as honesty, integrity and sportsmanship. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
Life-Logging and the Generation Gap over Privacy Nov 17, 2009
And let's go to Janet, Janet with us from San Jose in California. JANET (Caller): Hi. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)
Immersed in Mandarin Nov 17, 2009
A loquacious Mandarin speaker with a longtime interest in education and the perspective of a global investor, Ho's own children attended ISTP's Mandarin program, Yew Chung International School of Mountain View and Harker School of San Jose. His educational philosophy springs from his experience in global business. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Va. company to design Army's Pacific headquarter00004000s Nov 17, 2009
CordeValle stretches across the foothills, canyons and broad meadows of San Martin, about 15 miles south of Fry's Electronics corporate headquarters in San Jose. CordeValle was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr., and already has a college tournament hosted by the UCLA golf team. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
SJSU offers new programs in global leadership studies Nov 17, 2009
SJSU jumps in early, offers programs in global leadership studies - Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal ... Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal - by ... Vicki Thompson Joyce Osland is a business professor and executive director of the Global Leadership Advancement Center at San Jose State University. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
Men's Hoops Hosts NIT Action Monday and Tuesday Nov 17, 2009
ASU'S EARLIEST SEASON OPENERS Nov. 10, 2000--Tulsa 69, ASU 67 (Raleigh, N.C.) Nov. 13, 2009--@ASU 87, Western Illinois 35 Nov. 13, 2006--Nothern Arizona 75, @ASU 71 Nov. 13, 1998--@ASU 68, San Jose State 49. COACH SENDEK'S EARLIEST SEASON OPENERS Nov. 11, 1997--NC State 47, #19 Georgia 45 (East Rutherford, N.J.) Nov. 13, 2009--@ASU 87, Western Illinois 35 Nov. 13, 2006--Northern Arizona 75, ASU 71. (Thesundevils.com)
Ranking them all Nov 17, 2009
NEXT: Saturday, at San Jose State ... San Jose State (1-8) BUZZ: Spartans coach Dick Tomey, 71, announced his retirement on Monday. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Uruguay sitting pretty for Cup berth Nov 16, 2009
SAN JOSE, California 00004000 : Uruguay took another step towards the 2010 World Cup with captain Diego Lugano's first-half strike proving enough for a 1-0 victory in the first leg of their qualifying play-off against Costa Rica. The second leg of the tie will be held on Wednesday in Montevideo, where Costa Rica can expect to struggle to turn things around. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Sacramento mom arrested in drowning of daughter Nov 16, 2009
San Jose police say they have arrested three teens in the shooting of a 12-year-old boy and the stabbing of his 13-year-old friend while they were trick-or-treating on Halloween. Sgt. Ronnie Lopez said Tuesday a 15-year-old boy and two 16-year-old boys have been taken into custody. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Letters to the editor Nov 16, 2009
Monday, November 16, 2009. Flu shot outrage - no vaccine. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Clean energy seals deal for company move to Santa Clara Nov 16, 2009
Clean energy seals deal for company move from San Jose to Santa Clara facility - Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal ... Clean energy seals deal for company move from San Jose to Santa Clara facility ... Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal - by. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
A day the Bulldogs would like to forget Nov 16, 2009
"Because he's tall, you don't notice it, but he gobbles up yards very, very fast. ... Nevada fires up its attack The best running game in college football doesn't belong to some Triple-option or Power-I team. Nor is it owned by any traditional run-oriented program or a team with a behemoth offensive line. Rather, the nation's most effective ground attack is Nevada and its pistol offense that's firing 288.8 rushing yards per game. Fresno State (6-3) at Nevada (6-3) FACTS : Site: Mackay Stadium... (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Play hardball with Grizzlies Nov 15, 2009
For example, the San Francisco Giants might decide to buy a piece of the Grizzlies -- just as they bought a piece of the Single-A team in San Jose -- because having an affiliate nearby is beneficial. Or the Grizzlies could be sold to somebody who actually knows how to operate a team profitably. (Fresno Bee)
Ghosts, monsters: What to tell kids Nov 15, 2009
"They can get into the story, but feel a little bit safer about it because they know who the actor is," said Roberts of San Jose, California. A new study in the journal Child Development suggests that reassuring kids by telling them scary images aren't real is helpful for those around 7 and up, but for the younger ones it may not be preferred. (CNN)
