Families who were parking overnight outside Seven Trees Community Center will be moving onto a different kind of shelter: a motel room.
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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.
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.
