Proposals announced Wednesday by San Jose city leaders would triple emergency housing units to 1,000, quadruple San José Bridge jobs, and reduce illegal dumping.
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San Jose Moves to Leverage $3.2 Million in HUD Grants to Ease Homelessness
The City of San José said it will leverage federal emergency housing vouchers, HOME funding, and County Measure A funds to deliver 1,134 re-housing units, 683 bridge transitional units, and 861 newly-built permanent homes over the next year.
Inaugural San Jose Power Poll Shows Opposition to Increasing Housing Density
Results from the new San Jose Power Poll also show support for reforms to make it easier to build housing in denser neighborhoods.
Will Santa Clara Cut Ties With City Attorney Brian Doyle?
City staff will discuss Doyle’s “discipline/dismissal/release" behind closed doors in a special meeting Wednesday evening.
San Jose City Hall Veteran’s Exit Clouded with Confusion
City Hall insiders are left questioning why Omar Torres stepped down from his role in Councilmember Magdalena Carrasco's office
Family of San Jose Hit-and-Run Victim Pleads with Public to Help Find Suspect
San Jose Polce released a video of the car involved in the tragic hit-and-run death of wheelchair-bound mother of five more than four months ago, on eve of noon rally today at City Hall.
San Jose to Consider Mandating Proof of Vaccine for Most Events at City-Owned Facilities
The proposal by San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo would apply to all staff as well as attendees at events at the SAP Center, the Center for Performing Arts and McEnery Convention Center with more than 50 people.
In Bay Area Tarot, Melina Alexa Ramirez Immortalizes San Jose’s Unique People and Places
The Bay Area Tarot project is a welcome distraction for a small crew of artists from the anxiety, physical pain and loss of the coronavirus pandemic.
Santa Clara County Supervisors Want Feds to Investigate Sheriff, She Says ‘Bring It On’
The supervisors’ action came one day after San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo called on Smith to resign immediately in the face of recent scandals and lawsuits.
City of Santa Clara Shifts Policy, Won’t Release Details of Payments for Legal Services
Previously, lawyers had been treated like any other city vendors, with their names shown on the list of bills sent to the city council, although no further specifics were posted.
San Jose ‘Opportunity Housing’ Plan Creates Growth Nightmare
A one-size-fits-all housing policy fits no one at all. San Jose needs structured, smart growth, not more opportunities for displacement.
Should a ‘Vibrant Downtown’ San Jose Include Gawdy Digital Billboards?
If one candidate running for mayor takes a stand opposing digital billboards (for no other reason than they are antithetical to the city’s pledge to prevent traffic fatalities and its promise to save energy and reduce greenhouse gases) we’re confident the residents of San Jose will enthusiastically support such a leader.
Affordable Housing and a Big Vegetable Garden to Grow near Santana Row and Valley Fair
Santa Clara city and county officials cheer the “Agrihood” plan for affordable housing begun 15 years ago, in groundbreaking ceremonies at the North Winchester Boulevard site. at the boundary of San Jose and Santa Clara.
Backroom Meetings Shroud Rejected Santa Clara Housing Development across from SCU
Since its 2015 inception, ReMet's developers, Santa Clara lobbyists and elected officials had at least 17 closed door meetings
National Gun Rights Group Threatens to Sue San Jose over Proposed Gun Ordinance
The National Association for Gun Rights, which considers itself the “conservative alternative” to the National Rifle Association, says the city would violate the Second Amendment by imposing a tax on citizens exercising their right to keep and bear arms.
Roller Skaters Fight Eviction from City Hall Plaza
San Jose’s commitment to activating the city’s public spaces gets tested at civic plaza.