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THE NUMBER OF homeless high school students and families in one East San Jose school district has increased threefold in just three years. The East Side Union High School District has approximately 900 unhoused students, compared to 300 in 2020. Officials said the number continues to climb and cite inflation, cost of living increases and […]

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Student homelessness has nearly tripled in one SJ school district since the pandemic

Black Friday blues: Americans tiptoeing out of economic turmoil cast doubt for retailers

SF sues gift card maker over security flaws that leave consumers vulnerable to scams

Hospice’s ‘Tree of Lights’ charity program kicks off 35th season in San Joaquin County

Modesto Gospel Mission sees demand surge at event providing free meals and gifts for all

Wanna get away? Good luck — Hundreds of Southwest flights canceled around Bay Area

Santa’s elves wore blue: Stockton PD spreads holiday cheer to families touched by violence

Beware the Boy: Bay Area residents turn the beat back for ‘Little Drummer Boy Challenge’

Commercial crab fishing season will begin Dec. 31, with protections for whales in effect

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