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Wednesday, November 5, 2025

A look inside San Jose politics and culture

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Third Candidate Joins Race for San Jose’s D4 Council Seat

David Cohen, a 20-year North San Jose resident, has officially jumped into the 2020 D4 race against Councilman Lan Diep.

The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors moved 4-1 Tuesday to figure out how to water down its landmark ordinance.

Some $138.5 million won’t be going into San Jose’s affordable housing fund this year because of exemptions to market-rate housing projects.

The first-term councilwoman, who represents the city’s affluent and politically active Willow Glen district, says she welcomes the challenge.

County officials are poised to roll back a landmark local policy amid public outcry over the murder of Bambi Larson.

After a half-century at the helm, 97-year-old Bob Kieve wants to donate the AM radio station to the community.

In an effort to simplify planning, San Jose mayor Sam Liccardo is proposing what would be a first-of-its-kind development fee.

The program would make San Jose eligible for state funds to incorporate minority and lower-income dispensary workers into the local industry.

Jennifer Higgins Bradanini plans to run against Brigade Media founder Matt Mahan in next year’s Almaden Valley City Council race.

Since the city has chosen not to waive its cannabis tax for medical patients, there is no advantage to renewing one’s Rx card.

Officials in the South County city ruled out cultivation at a council meeting last month. But pot business licenses are still on the table.

Thanks to public opposition, the county stopped the project. But it should also condemn its parks division for conducting business in secret.

Will light be cast onto the wildlife-sensitive streams by this San Jose Light Tower? Who’s to say? But it won’t be you or me.

The San Jose City Council on Tuesday will sit down to vote on what issues to prioritize in the year ahead.

Gun safety is important and something the law-abiding citizens support, which is why South Bay libertarians reject the mayor’s proposed laws.

The City Council on Tuesday will decide whether to amend local land-use regulations to allow for these adult dorms in downtown.