After three hours of public testimony and discussion, city leaders tabled a vote on how to better regulate cannabis clubs.

A mayoral candidate who’s made economic development the main tenet of her campaign wants to get the city to speed up the time it takes to get building and planning permits.

Santa Clara County desperately needs more people to staff polling stations for the June primary election.

Two years after the marijuana industry overturned local regulations on collectives, city officials aim to give it another shot.

Supervisors found that Code Enforcement cases are woefully backlogged and databases are out of date.

Santa Clara County shuffled around some of its top brass, promoting a pair of deputy executives two months after appointing a permanent chief financial officer.

Legislation proposed by Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) would reunite Antonia Belmontes with her three children.

San Jose may explore the idea of building “micro-housing”—tiny, 150-square-foot cottages—to house the homeless.

After an audit called for firing police who lie to investigators, some city leaders have come out opposing the recommendation.

As San Jose considers revising its gaming ordinance, Councilman Sam Liccardo says the proposed changes would leave casinos with lax oversight.

A 50-year-old troubled-youth ranch is getting a $27 million upgrade, about half funded by a state grant and the rest by Santa Clara County.

A mayoral contender agrees with an audit that says police who lie to investigators should be fired.

Authorities busted an alleged high-ranking drug-dealer accused of pumping millions of dollars of illicit narcotics into Silicon Valley's black market.

San Jose could lose a $255,000 annual allotment from the state, if Gov. Jerry Brown’s proposal to cut a statewide recycling program goes through.

People looking for addiction treatment in Santa Clara County often have to wait for the help they need—or resort to an emergency room.

The city is making headway on a development that will flip the site of a defunct mental institution into a mix of public schools, trails and sports facilities.