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Muwekma Ohlone Tribe responds to Lofgren’s deceptive letter to San Jose City Council

The Muwekma Ohlone Tribe is responding to a deceptive letter that Rep. Zoe Lofgren sent to the San Jose City Council just hours before its Rules Committee meeting on August 7th to squash a resolution […]

Zoe Lofgren’s use of staffers to squash Muwekma Ohlone Tribe’s resolution may violate the Hatch Act

Rep. Zoe Lofgren has been using federally funded staffers to improperly engage in local politics. Last year, when the San Jose City Council began to consider a resolution supporting the affirmation of the Muwekma Ohlone […]

Governor Newsom announces the reopening of Highway 1, ahead of schedule

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: The Governor announced today that a portion of Highway 1, near Big Sur, which was severely damaged by recent storms, is set to reopen more than a week ahead of schedule […]

Independent candidate Acevedo-Arreguin endorses Charlene Concepción Nijmeh in heated battle with Rep. Zoe Lofgren

Luis Acevedo-Arreguin, the Independent nominee for Congress in 2022 is endorsing Democrat Charlene Concepción Nijmeh in the heated primary campaign that will be held on March 5th. Thirty-year incumbent Rep. Zoe Lofgren, a hyper-partisan who is […]

Lofgren’s attacks on Nijmeh backfire, as voters flock to read ‘The South Bay Chronicle’

Rep. Zoe Lofgren, who has sat in Congress since 1995 and now wants to stay sitting there for another two years, is attacking her main rival in California’s 18th district, Tribal Chairwoman Charlene Concepción Nijmeh […]

Behind in the polls and panicked, Lofgren smears lifelong Democrat Charlene Concepción Nijmeh as a ‘Republican’

Zoe Lofgren is in panic mode and is frantically sending out fundraising emails in a desperate and grasping attempt to retain her seat in Congress. The powerfully entrenched 30-year incumbent is facing the insurgent campaign […]

Yes, Blanca Alvarado did indeed endorse Charlene Concepción Nijmeh’s congressional candidacy

BY MATTHEW RICCHIAZZI Former Santa Clara County Supervisor Blanca Alvarado signed the congressional campaign nominating petition of Tribal Chairwoman Charlene Concepción Nijmeh at the home of Rose Amadore, on the evening of November 29, 2023, at […]

Liccardo raises $1.1 Million in early fundraising

Former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo’s race for Congress continues to pick up steam with the announcement that he has raised over $1.1 million just eleven days after officially entering the open race for the […]

Big Tech backs Zoe Lofgren to protect its monopoly, but the Latino community could send her packing

BY FRANK PARLATO Susan Ellen “Zoe” Lofgren, the incumbent in California’s 18th district, is perhaps the quintessential representation of the current state of Congress. She has served in Congress since 1995. For the 2022 election, […]

‘Algorithm Architects’ in Congress: Lofgren’s million-dollar connection is not unique

BY FRANK PARLATO Several lawmakers overseeing tech giants, such as Meta, Amazon, Google, and Apple, have children working for the companies they are supposed to regulate. US Rep. Zoe Lofgren, a Democrat known for her strong […]