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  • 1 week ago | nbcbayarea.com | Robert Handa

    The Trump administration is planning to close 120 Job Corps training sites across the country in a matter of weeks, taking away job training and on-site housing for many of its 25,000 students, including several in the Bay Area. Job Corps programs have focused on so-called underserved communities.

  • 2 weeks ago | nbcbayarea.com | Robert Handa

    At one Bay Area "No Kings" protest Saturday, organizers hope to set up a seven-mile human chain stretching from Sunnyvale to Palo Alto along El Camino Real. The "7x7K" demonstration is designed to have 7,000 people or more sitting, standing or even marching along El Camino Real in protest of Trump administration polices.

  • 2 weeks ago | nbcbayarea.com | Robert Handa

    Faith leaders from across the Bay Area converged at San Francisco City Hall on Thursday to protest the Trump Administration's crackdown on immigrants. "Unfortunately, under the guise of border enforcement, and despite a promise to prioritize the removal of violent criminals, we are seeing law-abiding multi-status families detained and traumatized by federal authorities," said Michael Pappas, San Francisco Interfaith Council executive director.

  • 2 weeks ago | nbcbayarea.com | Robert Handa

    San Jose is on the verge of sweeping its largest homeless encampment, but that undertaking, which is expected to impact hundreds of unhoused residents, comes as the state is poised to pass a budget that would cut tens of millions of dollars from the city's homeless budget. The homeless encampment at Columbus Park off Taylor Street is filled with new arrivals. Many people came to the encampment, often reluctantly, from other smaller encampments that were swept.

  • 3 weeks ago | nbcbayarea.com | Robert Handa

    A Salinas track and field athlete who was stripped of her state title for how she celebrated the win is considering taking legal action. Clar Adams, 16, won the 400-meter race at the state championships last Saturday and, as a celebration, doused her shoes with a fire extinguisher. Adams said it was a tribute to Olympic champion Maurice Greene, but high school track officials said it was out of bounds.

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Robert Handa
Robert Handa @RHandaNBC
6 Nov 24

#SJ City Council member #OmarTorres in court today charged w 3 #felony counts of child molestation. Arrested Tuesday. The same day he submitted resignation. Still being investigated in another case allegedly involving a minor. https://t.co/RiQlEmI4K5

Robert Handa
Robert Handa @RHandaNBC
19 Sep 24

YAN STILL COOKIN’ Happy to MC events with longtime friend super celebrity chef MARTIN YAN at events this Saturday Sept 21 benefiting SAN JOSE PUBLIC LIBRARY Foundation. https://t.co/bjOvtpfpQ5 A fundraiser meal at SJ City Hall is sold out but free events later that afternoon. https://t.co/Ec762FXWhK

Robert Handa
Robert Handa @RHandaNBC
15 Sep 24

RT @sanjoselibrary: 🥮🏮Celebrate the Moon Festival with Chef Martin Yan at San José City Hall Rotunda on Sept. 21, 2:30-3:30 p.m.! Hosted by…