Federal Funds Anticipated For BART-To-San Jose Project
The project to extend Bay Area Rapid Transit service to San Jose is expected to get all of the federal funding requested by local officials.
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The project to extend Bay Area Rapid Transit service to San Jose is expected to get all of the federal funding requested by local officials.
The president's $8 billion plan would link community college students with local businesses, a plan that was based in part on research done by a working group that included Foothill College President Judy Miner.
Apple continues to expand in Silicon Valley, signing a lease this week for a high-profile office building in Sunnyvale. It's part of a trend of tech companies gobbling up commercial real estate quickly in Silicon Valley.
A new Silicon Valley report concludes that California needs to rethink how local government services are financed, while also calling for a re-examination of Proposition 13.
Tuesday's wet weather is a welcome sight for water officials in Silicon Valley as the lack of rainfall this season has already reached historic levels.
Sellers of high-end homes and cars in Silicon Valley have talked to customers who are more optimistic than ever about the economy in 2012.
In an effort to increase its influence in the rapidly changing tech industry, Dell is expanding its presence in Silicon Valley by adding 600 employees to its research and development center in Santa Clara.
A lawsuit filed in federal court in San Jose claims senior executives at Google Inc., Intel Corp., Adobe Systems Inc., Intuit Inc., Lucasfilm Ltd., Pixar and Apple Inc. violated antitrust laws by entering into secret anti-poaching agreements not to hire each other's best workers.
A report released Thursday claimed it will take another two to three years for the Bay Area to regain all jobs that were lost in the recession. However, the report also suggested that the road to recovery runs right through Silicon Valley.
KCBS Technology Analyst Larry Magid looks at the impact of online protests of SOPA and PIPA.
Public hearings will be held this week in the South Bay to get the public's input on Silicon Valley's transportation needs. The first one is scheduled for Tuesday afternoon in San Jose.
Officials with the San Francisco Giants are vowing a prolonged fight with the A's if the Oakland team continues to work towards moving to San Jose. Team officials say the Giants are holding on tightly to the territorial rights that they have held since 1993.
The new minor is seen as a starting point for students looking to create or work for one of thousands of start-ups in Silicon Valley.
15 million sq. ft. of office space has been leased in the region this year. Demand for office space seems to be driven by tech sector hiring.
The new year could bring some much needed relief to the hard hit construction sector in Silicon Valley, with a number of major projects expected to break ground in the next few months.
Overseas flights are coming back to Mineta San Jose International Airport next year after an agreement was reached with All Nippon Airways to offer nonstop service to Tokyo.
Anand Sundaram, one of the founders of the Santa Clara-based Immigration Voice, has even garnered the support of Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose), who co-authored the legislation.
A memorial service was held in San Jose Thursday for the homeless men and women who died on the streets in Santa Clara County this year.
Silicon Valley employers are bullish about hiring next year despite economic challenges around the globe.
But, the hard-hit construction industry could soon be seeing some better times, following the awarding of more than $1 billion in contracts for the BART to San Jose project.
A new government study show Silicon Valley coming out on top when it comes to job growth, and economists are predicting that the hiring could spread across the Bay Area and the state.
Mineta San Jose International, which just last week was named the loneliest airport for Thanksgiving travel, is pulling out all the stops to attract more flights and passengers.
Well-known Silicon Valley businessman Mike Fox, Sr., a beer magnate and philanthropist, was to announce on Friday his plans to divest his long-held personal account with Bank of America.
The Mexican Consulate in San Jose was the backdrop for a news conference this week, where members of county law enforcement agencies urged members of immigrant communities who have been victimized are being urged to come forward.
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg said if he had it all to do over, he would have stayed in Boston.
