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VICE MAYOR ALVARADO ANNOUNCED HER SUPPORT FOR LOFGREN CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDACY

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March 19, 1994 By Yolanda Reynolds This Thursday noon, March 17 San Jose Councilwoman Blanca Alvarado endorsed Zoe Lofgren, a candidate for the 16th Congressional District. This District has long been represented by Don Edwards who recently announced that he was retiring from public office. Alvarado, surrounded by supporters, cited many reasons for her endorsement …

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CET MODEL FOR CLINTON’S “REEMPLOYMENT ACT” TRAINING PROGRAM

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February 24, 1994 By Yolanda Reynolds Center for Employment Training (CET), a San Jose based and internationally acclaimed job retraining program was the subject for a visit by U.S. Labor Secretary Robert Reich on Wednesday morning, Feb.18. Labor Secretary Reich, flanked by CET officials, visited the Touche Manufacturing Co. Inc., located on Dobbin Drive, and …

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KATHY CHAVEZ NAPOLI ANNOUNCES SHE IS A MAYORAL CANDIDATE

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February 9, 1994 By Yolanda Reynolds Kathy Chavez Napoli, a local businesswoman and community activist announced Monday morning that she would be a candidate for theSan Jose mayor position. Napoli, a long-time critic of City Hall says. “it is time to change public policy and return to (providing) the basic needs of the average tax …

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With a new building and printing press – La Oferta begins a new era of service to the bilingual community

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January 4, 1994 By Yolanda Reynolds Last week, La Oferta Review took a major step forward when its presses rolled out last week’s issue of the paper. La Oferta, in late November, moved from its location on Alum Rock Avenue to its own, larger offices at 1376 North Fourth Street. La Oferta now also has …

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SPANISH/ENGLISH IMMERSION BILINGUAL PROGRAM A DEMONSTRATION OF EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL SUCCESS

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December 18, 1993 By Yolanda Reynolds The Washington at River Glen elementary school celebration “Winter Holidays Around the World”, on last Tuesday evening December 14, demonstrates that learning and a good education is possible in today’s schools. The celebration included the children from “pre-kinder” to the sixth grade who shared with their parents what they …

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“WHEN CHILDREN BECOME OUR PRIORITY, ONCE AGAIN, CRIME WILL DECLINE”

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November 27, 1993 By Yolanda Reynolds Crime is now the leading concern among Californians, according to reports from the Field Poll. Following closely behind crime on the Public’s list is the economy and education. For many, it is the availability quality and accessibility to education at all levels that is an influence on attempts to …

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“HONOR A QUIEN HONOR MERECE” – PLAZA PARK RENAMED IN MEMORY OF CESAR CHAVEZ

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October 9, 1993 By Yolanda Reynolds Plaza Park in downtown San Jose has been renamed. The new name is plaza de César E. Chavez. It’s new name honors the nationally known labor leader, community organizer and farm worker advocate, Cesar E. Chavez from San Jose. He became a national figure for organizing farm laborers, first …

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