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January 17, 2008
| San Jose’s future is bright |
Mayor offers good and bad news in State of the City address
By Carol Rosen
Editor
Mayor Chuck Reed pronounced the future of San Jose as bright and said he’s looking forward to more success and turning around the financial problems that have plagued the city in recent years during his State of the City address presented on Wednesday at the Convention Center.
He led off the speech telling the audience that he has the “best job in the world,” and joked that despite news reports to the contrary “there is no truth to the rumor that I have asked Body Worlds to find me a double to sit through our long council meetings.” Read more...
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Empowering neighborhoods
AVCA focus on new Neighborhood Commission
By Lorraine Gabbert
Staff Writer
The success of the Strong Neighborhoods Initiative has led to the idea of forming a District 10 Neigh-borhood Commission; its advisory forum to the San Jose City Council was the focus of Monday night’s Almaden Valley Community Association meeting held at the Almaden Community Center.
The Neighborhood Commission’s vision is to empower neighborhoods by providing them with a Read more...
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