Past meetings and related developments appear here together, with public meeting summaries carrying the main civic narrative.
MeetingCity Council
5/12/2026, 12:00:00 PM
This update comes from a public meeting summary.
NewsPalo Alto Online
5/8/2026, 5:32:16 PM
At its Aug. 27 meeting, the Palo Alto Board of Education approved funding to support two new positions dedicated to security and emergency preparedness efforts across the school district. File photo by Veronica Weber. S…
NewsPleasanton Weekly
5/8/2026, 12:00:00 PM
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Becoming a new public school teacher in California means facing an impossible choice: work for a high-need school, making a full-time sal…
NewsThe Almanac
5/8/2026, 12:00:00 PM
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Becoming a new public school teacher in California means facing an impossible choice: work for a high-need school, making a full-time sal…
NewsPalo Alto Online
5/8/2026, 12:00:00 PM
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Becoming a new public school teacher in California means facing an impossible choice: work for a high-need school, making a full-time sal…
NewsMountain View Voice
5/8/2026, 12:00:00 PM
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Becoming a new public school teacher in California means facing an impossible choice: work for a high-need school, making a full-time sal…
NewsThe Almanac
5/6/2026, 10:05:02 PM
Residents of the Ravenswood City School District will decide on a $70 million bond measure, and two candidates are vying to become the next San Mateo County superintendent of schools.
MeetingPublic meeting summaryCity Council
5/5/2026, 12:00:00 PM
City Council's 2026-05-05 meeting centered on Final Public Hearing and Approval of the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan for the U.S. Department of Housing... and Library Facilities and Customer Experience Plan S…
This update comes from a public meeting summary.
NewsPalo Alto Online
5/4/2026, 5:34:32 PM
The Primary School, a private school that has provided free education to hundreds of East Palo Alto children over the past decade, plans to eliminate 122 positions in the city as part of its scheduled shutdown this summ…
NewsPleasanton Weekly
4/30/2026, 1:14:38 PM
The Pleasanton Unified School District Board of Trustees will be receiving an update Thursday on the current state of the district’s special education department and how it has been handling increases in student needs, …
MeetingCity Council
4/28/2026, 12:00:00 PM
This update comes from a public meeting summary.
MeetingPublic meeting summarySCC BOS
4/28/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting's 2026-04-28 meeting centered on Valley Healthcare equipment donation and Consider recommendations relating to the creation of easements and parcel maps and exceptions for competit…
This update comes from a public meeting summary.
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April 2026
Civic activity from this month
3 meetings • 5 news items • 8 total
News
4/16/2026, 9:00:33 PM
An East San Jose elementary school district is changing how its leaders are elected, launching the first of several public hearings that could reshape its representation. The Alum Rock Union School…
News
4/14/2026, 9:00:17 PM
On June 2, California voters will cast primary ballots to choose their top two candidates for governor. One of those two will become the next governor-elect in November. As a retired trustee on the…
MeetingMeeting summary
4/14/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee's 2026-04-14 meeting centered on county budget and state-federal funding update and Held from March 24, 2026 (Item No. 14): Receive report from the Office of Chil…
News
4/11/2026, 3:00:00 PM
California teachers have slightly better morale on average than their peers in other states, but more are planning to leave the profession in the next decade, according to Education Week’s annual The…
MeetingMeeting summary
4/9/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee's 2026-04-09 meeting centered on Report out from each breakout group (10 minutes) Staff from the Cities of Cupertino, Sunnyvale, and Oakland provided... and Adjou…
MeetingMeeting summary
4/9/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee's 2026-04-09 meeting centered on AB 939 required each County to develop and periodically update . a County Integrated Wast� Management Plan and to... and Followin…
An East San Jose charter school serving immigrant students is fighting for survival. Escuela Popular, which operates under East Side Union High School District, is staring down a looming closure…
The Santa Clara County Office of Education has placed the leader of a teachers union on administrative leave over a whistleblower complaint about “hostile” conduct — right as the union considers a…