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Matt Mahan says San Jose is the safest big city in the country and that his proven track record has earned him the support of the tech industry in Silicon Valley.
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The ordinance, which follows others in San Diego County, prohibits kids under 12 from riding standard e-bikes. It’s scheduled to take effect after a 30-day outreach campaign. -
New data show South County receives significant federal childcare funding, but providers say demand is overwhelming the system as legal and budget uncertainty grows. -
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