In the first City Council meeting of 2018, officials will consider extending the grace period for landlords to comply with a new business tax.
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Secretive New Community Group Spearheads Petition to Recall SJ Councilman Sergio Jimenez
Anti-homeless sentiment in south San Jose has led to a new organization and recall campaign to unseat Councilman Sergio Jimenez.
San Jose Braces for Potentially Devastating GOP Tax Overhaul
With Republicans poised to rewrite the tax code, local governments have been trying to figure out how to brace for the fallout.
San Jose Punts on Relocating Columbus Statue Until 2018
San Jose officials announced Wednesday that Christopher Columbus will likely spend one last holiday season at City Hall.
Santa Clara Mayor, Merc Still at Odds over Report on PR Flack (Who Got the Story Changed)
Mayor Lisa Gillmor admits she was wrong to block a reporter on Twitter after an unflattering report, but still claims the article is full of errors.
Stanford Study: Rising Cost of Public Employee Pensions Eat Up San Jose’s New Tax Revenue
A study up for review by the San Jose City Council affirms that revenue from two new tax measures is being eaten up by pension costs.
San Jose Downtown Association Executive Director Scott Knies Pushes Back on Diridonification
Scott Knies, executive director of the San Jose Downtown Association, has quite a few initiatives—none bigger than his quest to stop Diridonification.
City Council Rejects Proposal to Link Rent Control Cap to Inflation
San Jose city leaders again rejected a proposal to link rent hikes to inflation, which advocates hoped would offer relief to cash-strapped tenants.
San Jose Approves the Sale of Recreational Cannabis for 2018
San Jose’s 16 licensed pot shops can sell non-medicinal cannabis to anyone over the age of 21 starting Jan. 1.
San Jose Could Lose $744K in Annual Revenue by Offering Tow Companies Big Breaks in Fees
City-hired tow companies are lobbying for a new contract, claiming that skyrocketing labor and RV towing costs have cut into their bottom line.
Lawsuit Prompts Milpitas to Release Records of Alleged Misconduct by Ex-City Manager
Milpitas has finally released records detailing previously undisclosed allegations of wrongdoing by disgraced City Manager Tom Williams.
Appeal Filed in San Jose Affordable Housing Lawsuit
Two cash-strapped renters are appealing a judge’s dismissal of their claim that a San Jose land-use policy flouts state affordable housing law.
San Jose Mandates Union Hiring on Some Public Projects
Builders in San Jose now have to hire union workers and pay living wages on public projects worth $6 million or more.
San Jose Considers Bolstering Renter Protections, Which Will Sunset Dec. 31 without New Vote
The City Council on Tuesday will vote on whether to extend the interim rent control cap, which sunsets Dec. 31.
San Jose Pitches Talent over Tax Breaks in Amazon Sweepstakes
Instead of offering tax breaks, San Jose pitched its talent, education and status as Silicon Valley’s largest city in a bid to lure Amazon to town.
San Jose Weighs Gun Storage Policy to Prevent Theft
San Jose will discuss an ordinance that would require gun owners to lock up their weapons while they’re away or risk getting fined.
