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Author Archives: Jana Kadah, San Jose Spotlight

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San Jose wants to dispense more pot shops around the community by easing restrictions

by Jana Kadah, San Jose Spotlight May 31, 2023May 30, 2023

SAN JOSE WANTS more cannabis dispensaries, so it’s looking to relax rules on where and how they can open in the city. Right now, existing dispensaries have the green light from the city to grow — but there are no eligible locations to do so. A new policy is making its way to the San Jose City Council that […]

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Downtown San Jose street en route to becoming pedestrian only

by Jana Kadah, San Jose Spotlight May 24, 2023May 24, 2023
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From downtown to ghost town: Why dozens of San Jose storefronts still remain vacant

by Jana Kadah, San Jose Spotlight May 18, 2023May 15, 2023
Posted inHousing & Homelessness

Who loses in San Jose mayor’s housing plan?

by Jana Kadah, San Jose Spotlight May 18, 2023May 18, 2023
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Silicon Valley special ed teachers demand safer classrooms

by Loan-Anh Pham | San Jose Spotlight and Jana Kadah, San Jose Spotlight May 18, 2023May 18, 2023
Posted inHousing & Homelessness

San Jose mayor pushes more dollars for short-term housing

by Jana Kadah, San Jose Spotlight May 16, 2023May 16, 2023
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‘We will remain united and strong’: San Jose recycling drivers allege union busting tactics

by Jana Kadah, San Jose Spotlight May 10, 2023May 8, 2023
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San Jose residents learn a dirty little secret about their clean energy — it may cost more

by Jana Kadah, San Jose Spotlight May 9, 2023May 8, 2023
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Lawmakers call San Jose Cinco de Mayo street closures ‘racist’

by Jana Kadah, San Jose Spotlight May 9, 2023May 9, 2023
Posted inHousing & Homelessness

San Jose budget could reallocate affordable housing funds

by Jana Kadah, San Jose Spotlight May 3, 2023May 3, 2023

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