Developers scrambling to finance high-rise apartments in San Jose will get a break on taxes for at least a few more years.
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Labor, Business Spar Over San Jose’s High-Rise Tax Breaks
Union bosses are pushing back on the subsidy in a way that their business counterparts are calling a politically motivated attack.
Santa Clara Wants to Revoke 49ers’ Authority Over Non-Football Events at Levi’s
In announcing the decision, the city lobbed a host of allegations against the team, accusing it of fraud, wage theft and conflicts of interest.
Loose Oversight Leads to Questionable Credit Card Spending at SJ City Hall
Piecemeal policies and fragmented oversight has led to concerning transactions by San Jose’s credit card-holding employees.
San Jose Approves ‘Reach Codes’ to Promote Green Development
The environmentally friendly standards will become a part of the city’s building codes if state regulators give them the green light.
Councilwoman Calls For Ban On Vaping Products in San Jose
San Jose Councilwoman Magdalena Carrasco wants to prohibit sales of e-cigs and flavored tobacco that haven’t been approve by the FDA.
San Jose Lawmakers Ask to Declare a Climate Emergency
If the council approves the plan, San Jose will join nearly 1,000 local governments across 18 countries that have issued similar declarations.
San Jose Cancels Overnight Parking Program for Homeless Families at Seven Trees
Families who were parking overnight outside Seven Trees Community Center will be moving onto a different kind of shelter: a motel room.
San Jose Council Funds Motel Vouchers for Homeless Families, Domestic Violence Survivors
The vouchers approved by city leaders on Tuesday will be funded through a state grant called the Homeless Emergency Aid Program.
San Jose Considers Funding Motel Vouchers for the Homeless
On Tuesday, the San Jose City Council is expected to approve a $1.95 million contract with the nonprofit LifeMoves.
San Jose to Consider Forgivable Loans For Backyard Cottages
The loan initiative is being championed by Mayor Sam Liccardo and council members Magdalena Carrasco, Sylvia Arenas and Pam Foley.
San Jose May End ‘Safe Parking’ Program for the Homeless at Seven Trees Community Center
Some have lost faith in the program, which was hailed as an innovative short-term fix for the growing number of car-dwelling families.
Thousands of Silicon Valley College Students Struggle with Homelessness, Hunger
The South Bay’s poorest pupils sleep in cars, on couches and in the library—all while holding down day jobs and earning degrees.
Santa Clara Police Chief Mike Sellers Retires a Year Early
This evening marks the Santa Clara City Council’s first discussion about whether to replace Sellers by appointment or special election.
Letter: Displacement Threatens Small Businesses Along San Jose’s Alum Rock Corridor
Local small businesses represent the community, the City Council’s constituents and the dreams of San Jose families.
San Jose Unveils Plan to Make ‘Granny Flat’ Construction Simpler, More Affordable
The proposal is part of a broader effort to add 25,000 units—10,000 of them below-market-rate—to the city’s housing supply by 2022.
