Google’s planned move to San Jose has inspired intense debate about how the city should negotiate over future growth.
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Audit Finds that San Jose’s Dept. of Environmental Services Has Poor Oversight of Contracts
Weak controls over consulting contracts in San Jose’s Environmental Services Department put the city at risk of cost overruns, an audit found.
San Jose Prepares for War with Wealthy Developers on Evergreen Senior Housing Ballot Measure
Real estate billionaire Carl Berg and deep-pocketed developer Chop Keenan are squaring off with San Jose on a senior housing development.
Tom Williams Resigns as Milpitas City Manager to Avoid Arbitration
Milpitas City Manager Tom Williams has resigned after more than a decade on the job and four months on paid leave.
San Jose Appoints Civil Rights Attorney Aaron Zisser as Next Independent Police Auditor
San Jose on Tuesday appointed prominent civil rights attorney Aaron Zisser as the city’s new police watchdog.
Santa Clara County May Place Jails Under Civilian Oversight
Santa Clara County will consider whether to create a civilian watchdog division to keep an eye on its troubled jails.
San Jose Police Seek $4.7 Million to Replace Aging Helicopter
SJPD is looking to buy a $4.7 million replacement for its 16-year-old helicopter, the oldest of its kind in the nation.
Deanna Santana: The South Bay’s Most Prolific Public Mercenary
Deanna Santana, the South Bay’s most prolific public mercenary, is taking her talents to Santa Clara.
Director of Embattled Child Care Nonprofit 4C Council Steps Down Amid Five Ongoing Audits
After 45 years at the helm of Silicon Valley’s largest publicly funded child care agency, the head of 4Cs has called it quits. But the audits go on.
Op-Ed: San Jose Should Name a Street after Barack Obama
A petition that has gathered 500-plus signatures is asking city leaders to name a street after President Barack Obama.
San Jose City Manager Norberto Dueñas Announces Retirement
San Jose City Manager Norberto Dueñas announced his retirement at Tuesday’s City Council meeting. His last day is set for Oct. 13.
NIMBY Backlash Over ‘Tiny Homes’ Prompts City to Reduce Number of Potential Sites
NIMBYs have come out in full force to oppose one of San Jose’s most inventive solutions for homelessness.
San Jose Considers Controversial Wage Settlement with Republic Services, Newby Island Landfill
San Jose may be close to resolving a drawn-out legal fight with its recycling contractor over how to enforce the city’s living wage policy.
Milpitas Takes First Step to Fire Embattled City Manager
Milpitas’ City Council authorized the firing of its embattled City Manager Tom Williams in a 4-0 vote Tuesday.
SJ Councilman Tam Nguyen Clashes with Rival over Flag Ban
An ongoing rivalry between two local politicians came to a head earlier this week, prompting accusations of a physical attack.
San Jose Reconsiders Proposal to Relax Gift Limit for Politicians
On Tuesday, the San Jose City Council will decide whether to walk back a gift limit increase by keeping the $50 cap set in 2004.
