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East San Jose Residents Urge Santa Clara County Supervisors to Close...
The Mineta San Jose International Airport recently earned the distinction from the American City Business Journals of being the best-run airport in the nation. Small local counterpart Reid-Hillview...
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Op-Ed: Santa Clara County Should Keep Reid-Hillview Airport Open
Santa Clara County supervisors are considering the closure of Reid-Hillview Airport. As part of the proposal, they intend to weigh the potential use of the land to build affordable housing—housing that...
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San Jose Lawmakers Hear Next Steps for Reid-Hillview Closure
Eight months after the Santa Clara County supervisors voted to consider closing Reid-Hillview Airport, San Jose lawmakers on Tuesday will review the land’s potential uses and the impact it would have...
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San Jose Weighs Impact of Closing Reid-Hillview Airport
Jeff West, who’s been flying the San Jose skies for more than 10 years, stores his plane at Reid-Hillview Airport. But if the facility closes in 2031, when its federal operating agreement sunsets, he’d...
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Dave Cortese Draws Scrutiny Over Taxpayer-Funded Swag
A couple of weeks ago, Fly took notice of Santa Clara County Supervisor Dave Cortese’s penchant for sponsoring events in his colleagues’ districts, which looked a bit like an effort to boost his...
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Santa Clara Co. Declares State of Emergency Amid Power Outage
As California gears up for PG&E’ s unprecedented power shutoff, Santa Clara County leaders today declared a local state of emergency. Approximately 38,250 South Bay customers—or about 100,000...
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Driver Arrested on Suspicion of DUI After Crashing Into Parked Plane at...
A 54-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after crashing his vehicle into a parked airplane at Reid-Hillview Airport in San Jose on Sunday afternoon, according to the...
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SJ Councilwomen Urge County Supes to Close Reid-Hillview Airport Over Lead...
With the sound of plane engines roaring overhead, three San Jose councilwoman called on the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors Monday to immediately shut down Reid-Hillview Airport over noise and...
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San Jose’s Reid-Hillview Airport to Close—But Not Until 2031
The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors approved plans to prepare for the closure of Reid-Hillview Airport when federal funds expire in a decade. During its Tuesday meeting, the board voted 4-1 to...
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Revelations of Lead Dangers at Reid-Hillview Airport Increase Pressure to...
New study says alarming health effects of leaded aviation fuel endanger children at home and in schools around the East San Jose general aviation facility set to close in 2032. The post Revelations of...
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