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☆ Opp Now classic: Everything you need to know about Santa Clara County’s housing crisis

In his exclusive report for Opportunity Now, Randal O'Toole of the Thoreau Institute explores how...
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Jewish Stanford student: DEI indoctrinated my generation into labeling antisemitic violence “righteous”

Image by The Free Press on X This week, Stanford junior and Free Press intern...
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☆ Housing law expert: San Jose CMs bite their nails over “builder’s remedy”—for nothing

Image by Charles W. Bailey Jr A recent Merc article observes that some developers are...
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WSJ breaks down Stanford’s fence-sitting response to antisemitic hate

Image in Public Domain University leadership that celebrates free speech selectively—i.e., for students chanting for...
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What would CA’s Taxpayer Protection Act accomplish?

Bartolomeo Manfredi: Midas Washing at the Source of the Pactolus. Image by Regan Vercrysse In...
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Another major home and car insurer is leaving California

by Josue Torres (NewsBreak) Photo by Jose Rago on Unsplash In a new move impacting...
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Housing experts: Mere threat of “builder’s remedy” fast-tracks affordable housing development

In this Opp Now exclusive, three experts (SJSU's regional planning professor Kelly Snider, Bay Area...
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LA case study: Illegal homeless camps pollute beach water with “toxic” bacteria

Georgia O’Keeffe: Sun Water Maine, 1922. Like SJ's system that reroutes street water into the...
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Opinion: Don’t believe media’s lies; Low-income Black residents want strong police forces

Carlo Bossoli: Ruins of a Large Genoese Fortress at Sudak, 1856. Image in Public Domain...
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Opinion: SJ’s pro-AI development proposal “absolutely the right call”

Two San Jose AI companies—A-CX and InfoObjects—and UC Berkeley finance prof/AI researcher Anastassia Fedyk comment...