Hundreds in Bay Area March to stop deportations that separate families
With a march earlier this month, Bay Area residents are taking action against federal immigration enforcement measures that separate deported parents from their children.
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Assessing homelessness and following fish on Peninsula Report [PODCAST]
Angela Hayes shares the journeys fish take in Palo Alto: Salmon and trout are leaping amongst the millionaire’s houses. And Rob Franklin brings us the story of a local census that gauges where people go when they live on the streets.
Art in a Tech World — schools, individuals striving to bring the fields together [VIDEO]
In Silicon Valley, it’s not always easy for students who dream of jobs in humanities and arts. But in recent years, individuals and organizations have found ways to incorporate art into the Bay Area’s tech culture.
Women in soccer and politics, Stanford alum responds to Jason Collins and big data in the Valley
On this week’s Peninsula Report, Chelsea Janes explains why the Bay Area produces top women soccer stars, yet has no team in the new pro league.
Palo Alto official expects Arrillaga to lower building heights in controversial development
Palo Alto City Manager James Keene is confident the developer will revise a proposal that originally included building heights three times above city height limits.
Santa Clara County counts homeless, examines costs of cleaning up encampments
In May, Santa Clara County will release the results of its Count the Homeless report, which helps the county allocate funds for sheltering homeless people and cleaning up their encampments.
With barrier removal, endangered fish to migrate through San Francisquito Creek [VIDEO]
The San Mateo Resource Conservation District is spearheading a project that will remove a concrete barrier from the San Francisquito Creek, making it easier for fish to swim through.
San Jose tattoo removal program helps give troubled youth a fresh start
San Jose’s Clean Slate program has been rehabilitating local young adults for nearly 20 years by offering them free removal of the tattoos that are preventing them from moving forward with their lives.
Commercial real estate report and a look at school truancy’s ties to community crime [PODCAST]
On this week’s Peninsula Report Radio show, Atul Singh, editor-in-chief of FairObserver.com, joins us to discuss North Korea, America and the warlike words that flow in both directions. In the midst of bluster and fear, what and how should the media report? Also this week, Peninsula Press reporter Anna Li gives us a Silicon Valley