San Jose Inside

I find myself in a unique position. I’m the only member of Congress who has participated in the Judiciary Committee for all three modern impeachment proceedings. This is not something I planned on.

Reps. Zoe Lofgren, Jimmy Panetta, Eric Swalwell and other insiders reflect on the Golden State’s political life after Trump. 

Just days before the filing deadline, Phan decided he’d give Sacramento a go in a bid to replace Assemblyman Kansen Chu.

Zia MacWilliams left DST because of what she describes as a toxic culture that promoted heavy drinking and tolerated discrimination.

Evan Low says he’s pretty disillusioned about the county as a whole for failing to rein in what he calls the ROV’s “systemic” incompetency.

With the measure heading toward the ballot box, the council voted 9-2 to approve a spending plan authored by Mayor Sam Liccardo.

Liccardo’s leadership on climate advocacy makes him a key endorsement for Bloomberg’s sustainability-focused campaign.

The hearing takes place at 6pm in the Board of Supervisors chambers at the County Government Center in San Jose.

Enacted by the state in 2002, the law gives counties the ability to mandate treatment for the severely mentally ill.

The Garlic Festival Association in a statement declined to say whether it implemented the DHS guide cited in the Nov. 12 lawsuit.

The conservative Prager University plans to continue its fight in California’s 6th District Court of Appeals. 

Sam Liccardo announced this week that he’s garnered support for the idea from 114 elected leaders in 58 cities and 10 counties. 

The council voted 4-1 to bring the issue back in January and examine the role of the mayor and vice mayor before making any changes.

If voters pass the measure, it would take effect on July 1, 2020, and generate up to $70 million a year for the city general fund.

It took an eternity, but San Jose’s stone age website has finally evolved into the modern era.