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Agenda item: Human Rights Commission. Human Rights Commission is meeting Thu, Nov 12 at 5:30 AM.
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Agenda item: Accept the Work as Complete for the Land Rights - South County Recycled Water Pipeline, Project No. 91094001 (City of Gilroy, Unincorporated Santa Clara County, District 1).. Board of Directors recently discussed this issue.
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2026-11-12 • 05:30 PM
Human Rights Commission
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Agenda item: Human Rights Commission
Human Rights Commission County of Santa Clara 70 West Hedding Street East Wing, 10 th Floor San Jose, CA 95110 (408) 299-5001 Social Equity Committee | Meeting Agenda County of Santa Clara Human Rights Commission (HRC)…
2026-11-12 • 06:30 PM
Human Rights Commission
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Agenda item: Human Rights Commission
Page 1 of 4 County of Santa Clara Human Rights Commission DATE: November 12, 2026, Regular Meeting TIME: 6:30 PM PLACE: Board of Supervisors Chambers 70 West Hedding Street San Jose, CA 95110 This meeting will be held…
2026-12-08 • 06:00 PM
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Substantive civic developments appear here when CivicCause has agenda, summary, minutes, news, organization, issue, or other evidence. Scheduled meetings are not added solely because of body-level default Causes.
MeetingPublic meeting summaryBoard of Directors
11/10/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Board of Directors's 2026-11-10 agenda is scheduled to cover 26-0842 Conduct Public Hearing on Valley Water’s 2026 Groundwater Management Plan (Five-Year Update to Approved Sustainable..., FY 2026-27 budget and 2026-31…
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NewsBay City News / Local News Matters
11/5/2026, 5:58:26 AM
Scott Wiener will be San Francisco’s first-ever LGBTQ representative in Congress after his opponent conceded Wednesday in the election to replace House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi. San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan …
MeetingPublic meeting summaryHuman Rights Commission
10/22/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Human Rights Commission County of Santa Clara 70 West Hedding Street East Wing, 10 th Floor San Jose, CA 95110 (408) 299-5001 Executive Committee | Special Meeting Agenda County of Santa Clara Human Rights Commission (H…
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MeetingHuman Rights Commission
9/10/2026, 12:00:00 PM
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MeetingHuman Rights Commission
9/10/2026, 12:00:00 PM
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Older activity by month
Browse earlier cause activity by month, including public meetings, news, and other linked developments.
15 archived items • 4 months
September 2026
Civic activity from this month
0 meetings • 1 news item • 1 total
News
9/15/2026, 6:20:08 PM
The ruling ends a three-month ordeal for defendants who said the arrests were an attack on the city’s queer community.
August 2026
Civic activity from this month
0 meetings • 10 news items • 10 total
News
8/31/2026, 6:59:03 PM
Amid book bans, how one collector's quest to find books for his children that reflected their own family created a public archive at the Mechanics’ Institute.
News
8/28/2026, 4:04:36 AM
Moore Hope Plaza Unveiled in Oakland’s Lakeshore LGBTQ+ Cultural District San Francisco Bay Times
News
8/17/2026, 11:36:13 PM
The Board of Supervisors greenlighted the funding amid federal threats to transgender care.
News
8/14/2026, 11:05:00 PM
Alameda County officials approve $1.5M for gender-affirming care, LGBTQ health The Board of Supervisors greenlighted the funding amid federal threats to transgender care.
News
8/11/2026, 5:13:54 AM
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON/BCN) -- Over the weekend, two popular gay bars in San Francisco halted the use of ID verification technology after pushback. Badlands and Toad Hall, both in the Castro…
News
8/10/2026, 9:46:34 PM
For nearly five decades, the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence have used drag, community service and queer joy as activism. For Sister T’aint A Virgin, who grew up in San Mateo County, participating in…
News
8/9/2026, 10:46:06 PM
Alameda County supervisors approve $1.5M for LGBTQ+ healthcare Pleasanton Weekly
News
8/9/2026, 10:46:06 PM
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a countywide health initiative last week that earmarks $1.5 million for expanding healthcare and support services for LGBTQ+ residents.
Aging Proud As San Francisco’s LGBTQ+ community enters a new chapter, support network feels the strain By Valerie Conklin • Bay City News August 8, 2026 Connie Jeung-Mills sat in a café in the…
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a countywide health initiative earlier this week that earmarks $1.5 million for expanding healthcare and support services for LGBTQ+…
July 2026
Civic activity from this month
1 meeting • 2 news items • 3 total
News
7/26/2026, 4:47:48 AM
A van has slammed into people gathered for Berlin’s famed LGBTQ+ event, killing one person, injuring at least 16 others and prompting police to call off the celebrations and a concert in the German…
MeetingMeeting summary
7/16/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Rules & Legislation Committee met on 2026-07-16. This summary uses official minutes text and focuses on substantive outcomes rather than routine meeting procedure. The most resident-relevant actions centered on resoluti…
News
7/13/2026, 5:34:18 PM
Weekly “RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars” viewing parties at The Hub are creating a welcoming place for LGBTQ+ community and connection in Redwood City.
June 2026
Civic activity from this month
0 meetings • 1 news item • 1 total
News
6/29/2026, 2:39:25 AM
Celebration and joy filled the streets of downtown San Francisco Sunday as the city hosted its 56th annual Pride Parade, showcasing a vibrant display of LGBTQ+ identity, freedom, and inclusion. A sea…
Related agenda items
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Regular Meeting
2026-04-08
1: Accept and Expend Grant - Retroactive - California Department of Industrial Relations, Labor Commissioner’s Office - Workers’ Rights Enforcement Grant Program - $600,000
Regular Meeting
2025-10-07
1: Accept and Expend Grant - Retroactive - State of California Department of Industrial Relations - Workers’ Rights Enforcement Grant Program - $233,256
Regular Meeting
2025-09-09
1: Accept and Expend Grant - Retroactive - State of California Department of Industrial Relations - Workers’ Rights Enforcement Grant Program - $233,256
Rules & Legislation Committee
2026-07-16
3.5: Subject: Celebrating Oakland Pride And Honoring LGBTQ+ Leaders From: Councilmember Brown, Office Of The Mayor, And Councilmembers Ramachandran And Wang Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution In Celebration Of LGBTQ+ Pride In Oakland And The Sixteenth Anniversary Of Oakland’s Pride Parade And Festival; And Honoring LGBTQ+ Leaders Who Have Built A Legacy Of Service, Excellence, And Resilience In Our City; On The September 15, 2026 City Council Agenda On Consent
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City Council Regular Meeting
2026-06-01
6.8: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing an Appropriation in the Amount of $9,420 from the General Plan Maintenance Fund (Fund 128) to Account 12808384194251; Authorizing the Mayor to Execute Contract Amendment No. Four (4) to the Agreement with Fehr and Peers in the Amount of $9,420 for
City Council Regular Meeting
2026-06-01
7.1: A Public Hearing to Hear and Consider Comments Regarding the FY 2026 27 and FY 202728 Preliminary Budget
City Council Regular Meeting
2026-06-01
9.1: Consideration of the Amended and Restated City/District Manager Stefan Chatwin’s Employment Agreement
City Council Regular Meeting
2026-06-01
6.5: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Approving a First Amendment to the Agreement with the County of San Mateo for Continued Provision of Animal Control Services for a ThreeYear Term Beginning July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2029 and Authorizing the City Manager to Execute the Agreement
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