https://www.siliconvalley.com/2022/09/23/state-judges-deal-blow-to-preservationists-trying-to-block-hotel-tower/ > SAN JOSE — A California appeals court has again torpedoed an attempt by preservationists to thwart the development of a proposed hotel tower next to the Hotel De Anza in downtown San Jose. > This week, the state Court of Appeal rejected a request by the preservation group to win a rehearing of their appeal against a Santa Clara County judge’s ruling that San Jose city officials acted correctly in their approval of a lodging tower next to the Hotel De Anza in the downtown district.