A judge this morning signed off on an agreement that prevents the city from reducing employee pay to offset rising pension costs until at least 2015.
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Council Should Stay Out of Police Personnel Matters, Memos Say
After an audit called for firing police who lie to investigators, some city leaders have come out opposing the recommendation.
City Council Considers Revised Gaming, Cardroom Rules
As San Jose considers revising its gaming ordinance, Councilman Sam Liccardo says the proposed changes would leave casinos with lax oversight.
Labor Council’s Suspected Ghost Writer Joins Washington Post
Philip Bump’s ascension from suspected hatchet man to prodigious blogger and Tweeter has been an extraordinary rise over the last half-decade.
City May Lose Recycling Revenue to State Budget Cuts
San Jose could lose a $255,000 annual allotment from the state, if Gov. Jerry Brown’s proposal to cut a statewide recycling program goes through.
Remembering Janet Gray Hayes, San Jose’s First Female Mayor
Janet Gray Hayes, San Jose’s first female mayor and the first woman to lead a major US city, died Monday in the Saratoga home she shared with her daughter.
City Poised to Buy Agnews Site
The city is making headway on a development that will flip the site of a defunct mental institution into a mix of public schools, trails and sports facilities.
Audit Finds 2 San Jose Police Officers Had Sex on Duty, Lied about It and Still Kept Their Jobs
Two San Jose cops had sex while on duty, lied about it and still kept their jobs, according to an audit out this week.
New Rules Would Essentially Kill Most Pot Clubs in San Jose
Under a regulatory proposal making its way through City Hall, all but a handful of local pot clubs would have to shutter or relocate.
City Signs Patent Office Lease
In unanimous vote Tuesday, the City Council OK'd a lease agreement with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
San Jose’s Next Leaders Take Stage at Candidate Forums
Voters in downtown San Jose will have a chance Wednesday to hear candidates for District 3 discuss issues ranging from pubic safety and traffic congestion to homelessness and downtown development.
Councilman Campos Wants Airbnb to Pay Hotel Tax
San Jose may join a host of other cities trying to cash in on subletting service Airbnb, a website that helps people rent out vans, whole homes, just the spare bedroom or anything in-between for extra income.
City Should Adjust Library Hours to Save Money, Audit Says
San Jose can cut the cost of extending library hours with a few simple adjustments to its staffing model, according to a new city audit.
State, City Complaints Filed Against Liccardo Campaign
Complaints allege that Sam Liccardo solicited donations before he could legally start fundraising and failed to record in-kind contributions.
San Jose Planning Official Leaving for Town of Los Gatos
San Jose is about to lose another of its lead planning directors, Laurel Prevetti, who accepted a job as Assistant Town Manager of Los Gatos.
Ex-Oakland Administrator Up for Sunnyvale City Manager Post?
The East Bay city's former administrator, Deanna Santana, may be among the final round of candidates applying for a job as Sunnyvale city manager.
