City Council

Garbage haulers, cemetery operators and public safety unions spent heavily to hit Susan Ellenberg with attack mailers, to little effect.

A mailer painting Rich Tran as a communist backfired by drawing fierce condemnation on whoever sent the offending literature.

A residential high-rise being proposed in downtown San Jose is vying for a few million bucks in city subsidies.

Robert Varich has drawn criticism from fellow candidates for his controversial views on, among other things, arming teachers with guns.

Since launching its climate action plan, San Jose has created its own clean energy system and won a $2.5 million Bloomberg grant.

The rematch between Tam Nguyen and Maya Esparza could pave the path for how the city tackles its most pressing issues in coming years.

The race for county supervisor pits a trustee of the South Bay’s largest school district against a councilman of Silicon Valley’s largest city.

City officials plan to formally oppose a federal policy that could hurt thousands of San Jose’s foreign-born residents.

Raul Peralez is urging his colleagues to pass a resolution affirming the city’s support for its unions in the wake of Janus v. AFSCME.

The race to replace termed out San Jose Councilman Don Rocha in District 9 has narrowed down to two very different choices for voters.