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Santa Clara County tax rift grows as leaders clash over Measure A spending plan

Santa Clara County’s recently approved sales tax increase has triggered a growing conflict among its supporters, with county officials, law enforcement leaders and community advocates divided over how the revenue should be distributed. The dispute centers on Measure A, a five-eighths-cent sales tax increase approved by 57% of voters, which county leaders described as a critical source of funding for the region’s strained public hospital system. Now, disagreements over future budget alloca

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15 Nov 2025 12:15 PM 340 views

Santa Clara County tax rift grows as leaders clash over Measure A spending plan

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San Jose’s ‘Godfather of Little Saigon’ sees courtroom wins amid legal battles

It has been an eventful stretch in court for San Jose bail bondsman Hai Huynh, a figure nicknamed the “Godfather of Little Saigon” whose presence has long loomed large in the city’s Vietnamese American community. Over recent weeks, Huynh has seen momentum shift in his favor in two separate courtroom battles — one involving District 7 Councilmember Bien Doan and another with Oakland recycling executive and power broker David Duong. The overlapping cases highlight not on

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13 Sep 2025 12:09 PM 780 views

San Jose’s ‘Godfather of Little Saigon’ sees courtroom wins amid legal battles

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Santa Clara County tax rift grows as leaders clash over Measure A spending plan

Santa Clara County tax rift grows as leaders clash over Measure A spending plan

San Jose’s ‘Godfather of Little Saigon’ sees courtroom wins amid legal battles

San Jose’s ‘Godfather of Little Saigon’ sees courtroom wins amid legal battles

Digital India Turns 10: PM Modi Celebrates Its Transformation into a People's Movement

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Smoking Shortens Life by 17 Minutes for Men and 22 Minutes for Women, UCL Study Finds

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O’Hare expects record traffic this July 4th as Chicago travel jumps 11 percent

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Digital India Turns 10: PM Modi Celebrates Its Transformation into a People's Movement

Instant Payments, Rising Risks: Digital Fraud Surges in India

Flight delays persist nationwide as FAA limits traffic amid staffing strain

Trump Warns Putin of 'Devastating' Sanctions Amid Ukraine Ceasefire Talks

Smoking Shortens Life by 17 Minutes for Men and 22 Minutes for Women, UCL Study Finds

Kedarnath Ropeway Sanctioned: Travel Time Cut to 36 Minutes, Major Boost for Pilgrimage Tourism

Women at Higher Risk of Long Covid, Study Finds; Age Group 40-55 Most Affected

O’Hare expects record traffic this July 4th as Chicago travel jumps 11 percent

Skills Development and Training:

Microsoft names Asha Sharma as new Xbox chief in major leadership shift

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Santa Clara County tax rift grows as leaders clash over Measure A spending plan

Santa Clara County tax rift grows as leaders clash over Measure A spending plan

San Jose’s ‘Godfather of Little Saigon’ sees courtroom wins amid legal battles

San Jose’s ‘Godfather of Little Saigon’ sees courtroom wins amid legal battles

Digital India Turns 10: PM Modi Celebrates Its Transformation into a People's Movement

Instant Payments, Rising Risks: Digital Fraud Surges in India

Flight delays persist nationwide as FAA limits traffic amid staffing strain

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Smoking Shortens Life by 17 Minutes for Men and 22 Minutes for Women, UCL Study Finds

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