These are the local news from April 22 to 28 that you need to know to stay up to date.
With the announcement of President Joseph Biden to the re-election of the US presidency, the race has begun to find out who will be the president of the American union for the period 2024-2028. Therefore, in the following weeks and months they will be important in electoral matters in the country, towards the elections that will be held next year.
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Two Bay Area schools are among four statewide and 26 nationwide with Green Ribbon honors for their efforts to reduce environmental impacts and improve health and wellness, the Department of Public Safety announced this week. US Education
Bellarmine College Preparatory, a private Jesuit school in San Jose, and Redwood High School in Redwood City received the honor along with elementary schools in San Diego County and Orange County.
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Man Arrested After Alleged Burglary In San Mateo County, he was arrested early Friday morning, April 21, after he allegedly broke down the door of a stranger's apartment, according to San Mateo police officials.
After the attacked woman inside the apartment identified 32-year-old Robert Najera as the suspect, officers arrested him and booked him into the San Mateo County Jail on suspicion of vandalism, according to police.
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During Peninsula Restaurant Week, residents and visitors to the Bay Area will be able to enjoy nine days of a wealth of gastronomic offerings at 62 establishments throughout the area, for which everything is ready.
Thus, from May 19 to 27, foodies will be able to enjoy Peninsula Restaurant Week, a gastronomic spectacle that connects locals with neighborhood "gems" and Michelin-starred restaurants throughout the peninsula.
The event seeks to bring people closer to new culinary experiences through local restaurants that have won the hearts of those who visit them, thanks to their flavor and service.
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Permanent East Palo Alto police chief Jeff Liu was appointed to the job last week, city officials said.
Liu, who began his police career as an officer with the department in September 2000, has been appointed to the top post, City Manager Melvin Gaines told the East Palo Alto City Council at their April 18 meeting.
Liu was promoted to sergeant in 2009, major in 2015 and acting chief in 2021.
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On May 2, the San Francisco Bay Area chapter of the National Lawyers Union ?NLG?, the Global Exchange organization and the media will present the International Report on Human Rights in Peru, as well as the photographic exhibition #PerúResiste .
The event will take place next Tuesday at the Medicine for Nightmares Bookstore and Gallery, located at 3036 24th Street, in San Francisco, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
The organization Global Exchange, which seeks to promote human rights and social, economic and environmental justice around the world, supported an emergency international interdisciplinary human rights delegation that traveled to Peru in March 2023, coordinated by the National Lawyers Guild, which included participants from the US, Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia, and was welcomed in Peru by the National Human Rights Coordinator, the Muqui Network and the Natura Environmental Institute.
This sample can also be seen on the site https://peninsula360press.com/peru-resiste/.
During the event there will be video links to Peru and members of the mission in other parts of Latin America, and it will be broadcast on the social networks of Peninsula 360 Press?Youtube, Twitter and Facebook.?
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San Francisco city officials are calling on California to be the first state in the nation to officially recognize Stuttering Awareness Week.
At Tuesday's San Francisco Board of Supervisors meeting, supervisors unanimously passed a resolution calling on the state to pass Assembly Resolution 59, which would dedicate the second week of May to people who stutter.
Held from May 8 to 13, the nationally recognized awareness week in 1988 aims to showcase and encourage the stuttering community.
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San Mateo County further codified its refusal to cooperate with immigration authorities in most cases by passing an ordinance Tuesday restricting county employees from sharing information with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement. ?ICE for its acronym in English? or assist the agency in any way with immigration enforcement.
The law prevents county departments and employees from using county resources to assist ICE by detaining or transferring anyone already in custody or assisting with an arrest.
However, the ordinance has exceptions for cases where a federal judge has signed an order for immigration proceedings and investigations that do not involve immigration enforcement, such as human trafficking and other crimes.
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Following a joint investigation with school officials, police have arrested a 17-year-old Palo Alto High School student for posting a note threatening a shooting at the school, prompting the temporary closure of the school and the mobilization of authorities. .
On Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at around 8:57 a.m., the local police dispatch center received a call from administrators at Palo Alto High School located at 50 Embarcadero Road, reporting a suspicious circumstance.
A teacher had arrived at the school that morning and discovered a written threat of violence taped to the front door of the classroom, which indicated that the person who left the note intended to "shoot" the classroom later. that morning.
The officers arrested the student for criminal threats ?a felony? and left him in the custody of his relatives.
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Building on a new partnership to combat fentanyl trafficking in San Francisco, Governor Gavin Newsom has launched a multi-agency enforcement operation and assigned California Highway Patrol ?CHP? and the California National Guard ?CalGuard? to improve public safety in the city.
Thus, the Governor and California Attorney General, Rob Bonta, also announced that the California Department of Justice ?CADOJ, for its acronym in English? intends to provide expertise and legal assistance in prosecuting complex, multi-jurisdictional cases related to the operation.
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