San Jose Inside

With no striptease, crotch-kicking or ball-gags and the same tired jabs about stinky Milpitas, the 26th Monday Night Live packed less of a punch.

The Santa Clara County Civil Grand Jury dealt a harsh blow to the Valley Transportation Authority in a new report.

A shift toward risky but poor-performing investments now costs San Jose’s pension plans more than $70 million a year in fees alone.

Five councilors stressed the need for more resources in immigrant communities, where family violence is often unreported.

The software giant broke ground on its North Tower, kicking off construction of the all-electric addition to its downtown campus. 

It’s hard to imagine what San Jose would look like if it went dark. But a plan by California’s largest energy provider could do just that.

Experts think the increase is at least partially related to victims’ growing willingness to tell police about the crimes.

This year’s cast includes Randall King as artistic director, Cathleen King as executive director and Michael Van Every as host.

Former mayoral candidate Anthony Becker said he is embarrassed that Santa Clara failed to comply with basic transparency standards.

In an open letter to Team San Jose CEO Karolyn Kirchgesler, the Multicultural Arts Leadership Institute urged the tourism bureau to do better.

San Jose and Santa Clara County join a growing movement to wean local governments off Wall Street by creating publicly owned banks.

Yet another Milpitan jumped into the 25th Assembly District race to succeed Assemblyman Kansen Chu.

A probe that initially targeted the city’s procurement practices changed focus once civil grand jurors realized another problem was at play.

The BAYMEC Foundation will host “An Evening with Wiggsy and Pals,” which takes place at 5:30pm Monday at Cafe Stritch.

In a proposed resolution, they cite concerns about human rights abuses, anticompetitive practices, privacy breaches and illegal location tracking.