San José Spotlight
San José Spotlight is the first nonprofit news organization in the city, dedicated to providing independent coverage of political and business affairs. Our goal is to transform local journalism by creating a newsroom supported by the community, which encourages civic involvement, informs residents, and strengthens democracy. There's a need for another perspective in our community, a trustworthy source for quality local news. Our reporting aims to uncover the truth, expose misconduct, and hold those in power accountable. We serve as the community's own newsroom, relying on your support and contributions. San José Spotlight operates under the San José News Bureau, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization | Tax ID: 82-5355128. It is also fiscally sponsored by the Institute for Nonprofit News | Tax ID: 27-2614911. Contributions are tax-deductible.
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3 days ago |
sanjosespotlight.com | Samuel Larreal
Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna and Republican Rep. Thomas Massie are taking a “wait-and-see approach” on their bipartisan resolution aimed at limiting President Donald Trump’s ability to further involve the U.S. in Iran without congressional approval. But as a tenuous ceasefire agreement appears to be in place between Israel and Iran, Khanna, who represents Silicon Valley, said he wants to keep the pathway to force the House of Representatives to vote on the resolution open.
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4 days ago |
sanjosespotlight.com | Vicente Vera
The School of Arts and Culture at Mexican Heritage Plaza is gearing up to launch San Jose’s first distinct cultural district. Housing Trust Silicon Valley, a nonprofit community development group, announced on June 11 it will award a $50,000 grant to the School of Arts and Culture at Mexican Heritage Plaza.
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5 days ago |
sanjosespotlight.com | Annalise Freimarck
Cupertino resident Alicia Schober got teary-eyed at the opening of a new, all-inclusive playground at Jollyman Park earlier this month. It would have provided another outlet for her son’s sensory needs if it had been available when he was growing up. As soon as the playground’s gate opened on June 13, children, adults and older people rushed in to hop on the spherical spinner, scale the blue climbing tower and kick their feet on the swings.
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6 days ago |
sanjosespotlight.com | Vicente Vera
Silicon Valley nonprofit leaders are going back to the drawing board after recently announcing the cancellation of a long-anticipated San Jose landmark project. San José Spotlight reported in May that nonprofit Urban Confluence raised more than $3.3 million over several years to build a towering art installation dubbed “The Breeze of Innovation” within Plaza de Cesar Chavez. The group’s funding had dwindled to about $35,000 and the project never got off the ground.
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1 week ago |
sanjosespotlight.com | Joyce Chu |B. Sakura Cannestra |Annalise Freimarck
Homelessness has increased in one of the most expensive regions in the nation, a tell-tale sign of what could come. Santa Clara County has 10,711 homeless residents, up 8.2% from two years ago, according to preliminary results from this year’s point in time count conducted in January 2025.
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