This week, host Nick Preciado dives into new corruption accusations against Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith from the Civil Grand Jury with Senior Reporter Eli Wolfe.

Then, reporter Tran Nguyen hops on to discuss the $1.6 million sale of the historic Burbank Theater.

This week, host Nick Preciado dives into new corruption accusations against Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith from the Civil Grand Jury with Senior Reporter Eli Wolfe. Then, reporter Tran Nguyen hops on to discuss the $1.6 million sale of the historic Burbank Theater.

Sheriff Laurie Smith faces corruption accusations

The Podlight is produced by San José Spotlight, the city's award-winning nonprofit news organization dedicated to independent political and business reporting. Hosted by editor Nick Preciado and senior reporter Joseph Geha, our show features in-depth conversations with South Bay leaders, lawmakers and influencers about policy, politics and government, delving into critical issues such as housing, technology, business, homelessness, education and development.

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Sheriff Laurie Smith faces corruption accusations

Sheriff Laurie Smith faces corruption accusations