California

Work to begin at site for north San Jose casino, hotels and offices

The first of two hotels to be built in north San Jose, California, part of a new casino, hotel and office complex, may don the Hilton name, according to one of the property’s developers. A 49-table casino, a...

Landowners attempt to cork casino’s water supply with 19th-century lawsuit

The edge of wine country in California’s Santa Ynez Valley is the site of the latest water war. A group of landowners there are rolling the dice with an 1897 lawsuit in an attempt to stop an expansion of the Ch...