Seven months after being forced out as San Jose's city manager, Ed Shikada is set to accept a permanent role as assistant city manager in Palo Alto.
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Council Unanimously Approves Mayor’s $2.9 Billion Budget
San Jose's City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved the Mayor Sam Liccardo's $2.9 billion spending plan, which would cover the coming fiscal year starting July 1.
San Jose Taxi Company Beefs Up on Lobbyists to Fight Uber, Lyft
In a strategic advance earlier this year, Yellow Checker Cab owner Larry Silva made a calculated decision to hire many of the city’s most well-known lobbyists/consultants before Uber or Lyft made a move.
San Jose State Proposal to Take Over ‘The Rep’ Goes to Council
City officials are poised to approve a three-year lease that would breathe new life into Hammer Theatre Center, a.k.a. The San Jose Rep, which went dark a year ago due to bankruptcy.
San Jose Police Chief Sets Key Dates for Body Camera Rollout
San Jose Police Chief Larry Esquivel drafted a memo laying out the timeline for the department's body camera program. There have been frequent delays in getting to this point, but Esquivel suggests the program should begin a full rollout by June 30, 2016.
San Jose Considers Blocking Tobacco Company Giveaways
San Jose may join dozens of other California cities in outlawing distribution of free or low-cost tobacco products.
Community Activist Lobbies for Urban ‘Agrihood’ in Santa Clara
A decade after acquiring a slice of a former agricultural research site at 90 N. Winchester Boulevard from the state, the city of Santa Clara has revived plans to redevelop it.
Milpitas City Hall Loses Another Department Head
Milpitas City Hall, for the life of it, can’t seem to hang on to its top-tier employees. Human Resources Director Carmen Valdez became the latest in a long line of department heads to abruptly leave.
Vote-by-Mail Ballots Sent Out in District 4 City Council Race
Voters in north San Jose's District 4 will be able to cast ballots for their chosen City Council candidate as early as this week.
San Jose Council Candidate Tim Orozco Admits to 2 DUI Arrests
Last week Fly took a close look at the life of Manh Nguyen, a candidate for San Jose's District 4 council seat. This week Fly turned its attention on Nguyen’s opponent in the upcoming election, Tim Orozco.
Santa Clara City Council Rejects $3 Million Gift from 49ers
Santa Clara City Council rejected a $3 million gift from the San Francisco 49ers after a dispute over some youth soccer fields.
Santa Clara County May Change Smoking Age to 21
The legal age to buy cigarettes may soon level up to the drinking age—at least for unincorporated Santa Clara County.
San Jose Council Considers New Medical Marijuana Department
San Jose could create a dedicated oversight office for local medical marijuana collectives, much like the Division of Gaming Control that monitors the city's two casinos.
Manh Nguyen: A Most Unusual City Council Candidate
The District 4 council race in San Jose has been whittled to two candidates, Tim Orozco and Manh Nguyen, and the latter has quite a life story—as well as some Gatsbyish intrigue.
San Jose Considers More Rent Control, Tenant Protections
As San Jose's burgeoning rents price out longtime residents, force some into homelessness and others to double-up with parents in multi-generational households, city officials are talking about how to bolster local regulations to help tenants.
San Jose Sharks, City Extend Lease Agreement at SAP Center
San Jose will remain home base for the Sharks, putting to rest rumors that the hockey club could up and move to another city.
