Kansen Chu

Type: Person

Name: Kansen Chu

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

San Jose votes to raise pot tax, legal budget for pension reforms

SAN JOSE -- The San Jose City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to raise the city's tax on marijuana collectives to 10 percent starting in July.Raising the city's marijuana tax was among Mayor Chuck Reed's budget recommendations for the coming year. San ... [Published San Jose Mercury News - 15 hours ago]

Entities: San Jose (San Jose, Costa Rica), Taxes, Medical Marijuana, Reformism

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

38th Black April Commemoration – In Response to SJMN IA’s May 6th

- SAN JOSE, Calif. -- SAN JOSE, Calif. – On Tuesday, April 30, 2013, the (“VAR”) hosted the 38th Black April Commemoration at San Jose City Hall Rotunda.Black April is a deeply meaningful and important occasion for the Vietnamese diaspora remembering ... [Published Prlog - May 07 2013]

Entities: Madison Nguyen, San Jose (San Jose, Costa Rica), Kansen Chu, Fall of Saigon

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 1 reports

Nimble Storage Expanding In North San Jose, Adding Up To 800 Jobs

SAN JOSE (KCBS)— A Silicon Valley firm is expanding into a 165,000 square-foot facility in an area with increasing job and housing growth.Nimble Storage will hire up to 800 new workers to move into its new headquarters in north San Jose near Zanker Road ... [Published CBS San Francisco - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: San Jose (San Jose, Costa Rica), Chuck Reed, Kansen Chu, Data Storage, Silicon Valley

First reported Apr 21 2013 - Updated Apr 21 2013 - 1 reports

CalPERS: $5.7 million to end San Jose council pensions

_ SAN JOSE -- The San Jose City Council has learned that dumping its own pension plan as it seeks to reduce costly retirement benefits for city employees won't come cheap.The California Public Employees' Retirement System -- CalPERS -- has told San Jose ... [Published Contra Costa Times - Apr 21 2013]

Entities: California Public Employees' Retirement System, San Jose (San Jose, Costa Rica), Chuck Reed

First reported Feb 15 2013 - Updated Feb 15 2013 - 1 reports

San Jose joins San Francisco's Supreme Court Argument on Prop 8

Council votes to join over Mayor's objections by Brian Leubitz San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed was never really a traditional Democrat. He never really had a strong labor base, and was never particularly well connected to the LGBT community. His objection ... [Published Calitics - Front Page - Feb 15 2013]

Entities: San Jose (San Jose, Costa Rica), Pete Constant, San Francisco (United States), Chuck Reed, Supreme Court

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"I don't have any problem with that," said Councilman Kansen Chu. "but i want to definitely continue some retirement plan. if you spend eight years in a place, it should provide a decent retirement plan."

CalPERS: $5.7 million to end San Jose council pensions [Published Contra Costa Times - Apr 21 2013]

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