San Jose Inside

Spokespeople from both sides of the debate faced off Wednesday in the first public forum on the Recall Persky campaign.

While many neighboring suburbs still cling to cannabis prohibitions, San Jose has become the de facto weed capital of Silicon Valley.

Some hoped Santa Clara County would take a cue from San Francisco and other cities that erased pot convictions in the wake of Prop. 64.

Sheriff Smith making herself inaccessible to reporters comes amid criticism that she’s also disengaged from constituents.

The local pot industry has seen enormous growth since San Jose adopted its regulatory framework for cannabis in 2016.

One of the South Bay’s most buttoned-up law firms has started working with clients from the budding cannabis industry.

A five-alarm apartment fire that erupted in San Jose Tuesday morning has injured at least 15 people and displaced 120.

The California News Publishers Association honored the work of Metro Silicon Valley with six journalism awards.

San Jose city officials will have to decide later this month whether to bolster protections for renters or weaken them to give landlords more power.

A Santa Clara County judge heard oral arguments from both sides on Monday and is expected to issue a ruling in the case within 90 days.

Public libraries and programs such as Food for Fines make our communities healthier, happier and contribute towards lifelong learning.

San Jose’s City Council on Tuesday will consider a proposal by Mayor Sam Liccardo to restrict taxpayer-funded travel.

According to one local educator, Silicon Valley school districts need to overhaul the current system of dual-immersion language programs.

With the vitriolic nature of racial discourse in America, it’s no wonder people avoid the topic. But we need more conversation on race—not less.

Will quiet bias keep LGBTQ candidates out of office, or has shifting consciousness made the South Bay a safe place to run a gay campaign?