June 2, 1992 By Yolanda Reynolds MACSA (Mexican American Community Services Agency) was picketed early Monday morning, June 1, by a group of long time community advocates. The group, members of La Confederación de la Raza, marched from C.S.O. (Community Services Organization) headquarters at 22 So. Jackson to MACSA headquarters at 130 No. Jackson. They …
May 27, 1992 By Yolanda Reynolds Late in the afternoon of Saturday the 24th, the San Jose Police handcuffed and removed the residents of the St. Joseph’s housing that had been claimed by a number of vocal homeless as their own. Members of the Student/Homeless Alliance, an alliance of Homeless people, San Jose State University …
HOMELESS SAN JOSEANS CONTINUE THEIR ODYSSEY IN SEARCH OF SOCIAL JUSTICE Read More »
May 16, 1992 By Yolanda Reynolds Last Wednesday morning, at the now closed St. Joseph Gramma School on Park Avenue, a Redevelopment Agency Negotiations Technician, Paul Boggini, came by to witness the ouster of four homeless men who had been living in the now vacant “Green House” on the school grounds. The house painted green …
ONE CREATIVE SOLUTION FOR HOMELESS IS THREATENED Read More »
May 13, 1992 By Yolanda Reynolds Wednesday evening, May 6, young people and their parents, joined in a long procession of lament for the lives of local lost youth to drive by shootings, drug abuse, drug related activities, and gang fights in recent years. The procession. and the meeting that followed, was a gathering of …
Mayo 2017 Por Sharon McElhone Hemos entrado en un nuevo clima politico, donde los candidatos desarrollan sus candidaturas de obtener que el aborto sea ilegal porque así consiguen los votos conservadores. No hace ninguna diferencia el hecho de que no hemos encontrado la solución al alto costo del cuidado de los niños, lo que ayudaría …
LA CLASE MEDIA – NUESTRO MOTOR: La promesa americana del Cuidado Universal de Niños Read More »
May 2017 By Sharon McElhone We’ve entered a new political climate where candidates run on the promise to make abortion illegal because it locks up conservative votes. It makes no difference that we haven’t found the solution to the high cost of childcare that will help stabilize the American family. It makes no difference that …
MIDDLE AMERICA-OUR ENGINE – The American Promise of Universal Childcare Read More »
May 6, 1992 By Yolanda Reynolds Great sadness and controlled frustration characterized the mood of many in San Jose over the Rodney King police brutality jury decision. The very afternoon of the jury decision ruling which found the four Los Angeles police officers involved in the video-taped beating of an African American, Rodney King. “not …
SAN JOSEANS REACT TO THE LOS ANGELES DISASTER QUICKLY AND WITH CALM Read More »
El Sistema de bibliotecas de San José ofrece nuevas formas de asistencia y apoyo para sus derechohabientes. Por Nahuí Ollín San José, CA, Mayo 8, 2017 – A muchos de nosotros nos ha sucedido que hemos extraviado, o simplemente, no encontramos un libro que hemos solicitado prestado a alguna de las bibliotecas públicas de la …
¿Ha perdido o no encuentra un libro prestado por la biblioteca pública de San José? Read More »
May 2, 1992 By Yolanda Reynolds Last week, San Ion City officials announced the start of projects that are meant to improve the quality of life of San Joseans. On Tuesday, May 21, District 5 City Council woman Blanca Alvarado and District 7 Council George Shirakawa announced the clean-up and rehabilitation of a large complex …
COUNCILWOMAN ALVARADO WORKS TO CLEAN UP EAST SIDE APARTMENT COMPLEX Read More »
April 18, 1992 By Yolanda Reynolds On Thursday night, the Giants team lost to the San Diego Padres in a 5 to 3 defeat. Judging from audience reaction to the comments on the proponents publicly funded stadium for the Giants, at the League of Women Voters debate Wednesday evening, their San Jose Boosters also lost …
STADIUM PROPONENTS LEAVE QUESTIONS UNANSWERED AFTER DEBATE Read More »