Almaden Resident
Cover Story
Photograph by Vicki Thompson
Final Test: Hearing aid specialist Ken VanDeRiet from the Miracle Ear Hearing Center in Sears at Oakridge Mall finishes a follow-up exam on Joe Rotolo, who has been a customer since 1998.
Sound Advice
Today's hearing aid technology is getting smaller and smarter
By Alicia Upano
It takes a long time for people to admit they have a loss of hearing.more >>
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News
SJ council to form a 'sunshine' task force
Citizen group to look at transparency issues in city hall.
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SJ Council directs commission to study publicly funded campaigns
The San Jose City Council voted unanimously to pursue publicly funded campaigns to increase diversity in public offices.
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Potential ballot measure would limit government's eminent domain rights
Brian and Diana Padilla of San Jose live the American dream.
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Other News
- Report on Coyote Valley says it could be costly for a decade
- Traffic, money top list of concerns as neighbors consider ballpark EIR
Special Features
Your guide to local cultural & charitable events
A weekly update on arts & society
Letters & Opinions
Community
- Artists collaborate on designs for memorial honoring school librarian
- Lifelong Almaden resident recalls early years blasting mine tunnels
Education
Sports
- Barnett stars in CCS Top 8 meet
- Chargers pull out a pair of tight one-run victories
- Mustangs lose one the hard way
- Leland softball team finally scores to beat Santa Teresa
- Leland swim teams swamp Piedmont Hills
- Six-run eighth helps Pioneer claim key win over Branham
