The loan initiative is being championed by Mayor Sam Liccardo and council members Magdalena Carrasco, Sylvia Arenas and Pam Foley.
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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.
San Jose Weighs Impact of Closing Reid-Hillview Airport
The East Side airport’s potential closure has been the subject of impassioned public discussion for the better part of the past year.
San Jose Lawmakers Hear Next Steps for Reid-Hillview Closure
The City Council on Tuesday will review the land’s potential uses and the impact it would have on Mineta San Jose International Airport.
As Complaints Rise, San Jose Police Auditor Calls for More Transparency About Use of Force
The annual report from the city’s civilian cop watchdog made less of a splash this year, but that doesn’t mean it gave police a pass.
San Jose’s Finally About to Fix City Hall’s AC—But the Project Will Take About a Year to Finish
What’s being replaced to the tune of $9 million isn’t the physical HVAC system but the old, glitchy software that controls it.
San Jose Outlaws Section 8 Voucher Discrimination
The initiative, which passed in a 9-2 vote, will come back for another reading and is slated to go into effect toward the end of September.
San Jose Police Union Backs Deal to Expand IPA’s Authority
However, new legislation such as the transparency measures provided by SB 1421 may render the proposed pact feckless.
San Jose Considers Law to Prevent Sec. 8 Discrimination
Low-income renters and homeless people struggling to find a place to live that accepts housing subsidies may soon find some relief.
San Jose Mayor Unveils First-of-Its-Kind Policy Proposal to Combat Gun Violence
Weeks after a gunman killed three people in Gilroy, Sam Liccardo has introduced a sweeping initiative to prevent future massacres.
Carol Hoffman Opens Up About Her Bid for Campbell Council
The 57-year-old high-tech program manager is up against Sergio Lopez for Campbell Council’s newly created District 2 seat.
Union Coalition Pushes Reform Measure That Would Shift San Jose’s Mayoral Elections
A local coalition of union-aligned advocacy groups hope to upend what they call a pay-to-play environment in San Jose politics.
