Peter Allen

High-profile school shootings have prompted local parents and educators to take another look at their school safety plans.

It was another hard week for local journalists, as several Bay Area News Group employees accepted buyouts in exchange for leaving their jobs.

Bowing to pressure from parents, San Jose Unified School District agreed to ensure the anonymity of undocumented students.

President Trump’s executive orders on immigration have undocumented parents and students in San Jose’s largest school district on edge.

Five years after Gov. Jerry Brown signed the FAIR Education Act, California’s public schools are now rolling LGBTQ history into the coursework.

San Jose voters have some big decisions to make this summer. Here is a breakdown of all five City Council seats up for grabs.

Never shy to whisk the pot, San Jose Councilman Pierluigi Oliverio has enraged some of his potential successors.

District 6 candidates say Councilman Pierluigi Oliverio is trying to run the race, positioning himself as a kingmaker on his way out the door.

Vietnamese media exec Manh Nguyen held on to his fundraising lead in San Jose’s special election for the District 4 council seat. But Bob Dhillon, a retired realtor, has also tallied impressive numbers with just a week until absentee ballots can be cast.

In response to years of community requests to calm traffic and improve safety, the city of San Jose is conducting a three-month “road diet” trial on Lincoln Avenue between Minnesota and Coe avenues.