For the past year, Santa Clara County has been fine-tuning a regional marijuana ordinance to fill regulatory gaps between San Jose’s new local laws and anticipated statewide legalization in 2016.
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Civil Rights Groups Urge Caution in ‘Sanctuary City’ Crackdown
Kathryn Steinle’s killing by an unauthorized immigrant in San Francisco has riled the national debate about so-called "sanctuary cities."
San Jose Police Chief Larry Esquivel to Retire in 2016
San Jose Police Chief Larry Esquivel on Wednesday announced his plan to retire in early 2016.
San Jose Testing Cop Cameras; Officers Enroll in 3-Month Trial
San Jose police began field testing body cameras Monday, the latest push for the technology after years of false starts.
San Jose State President to Resign for Job in Afghanistan
SJSU President Mohammad Qayoumi will leave the school next month for a high-ranking government job in Afghanistan.
Bad Nudes Bared: Lupin Lodge’s Idyllic Clothing-Free Lifestyle Unravels in Alarming Fashion
Mounting legal troubles have longtime Lupin Lodge members worried about the future of the historic naturist resort.
Mass Incarceration of CA Teens Inspires Legislative Reform
More than 6,500 of California’s 130,000 inmates committed crimes under the age of 18. Efforts are now underway to change the mass incarceration policies of teens created in preceding decades.
Silicon Valley Coalition Plays Key Role in Funding Early Education
There is a new beginning in California for economic development and ending mass incarceration. Yesterday, Gov. Jerry Brown agreed to allot an additional $265 million to fund early education for low-income children.
Sheriff Deputy Who Killed 61-Year-Old Woman: ‘Fuck, We’re Gonna Have to Shoot Her’
District Attorney Jeff Rosen declined to file charges against a county sheriff deputy who shot and killed a 61-year-old woman described as "crazy, evil, pissed, possessed" the night of the fatal encounter.
Parents of Mentally Unstable Woman Killed by San Jose Police Criticize Report Clearing Officer
Parents of a mentally unstable teenager shot and killed by a San Jose police officer say a report clearing the officer ignores evidence that the encounter unnecessarily turned deadly.
DA Clears Officer in San Jose State Shooting
Family and friends of a man shot dead by San Jose State University police have spoken out against a decision not to charge the officer.
San Jose Police Union, City Agree to Terms on Body-Worn Cameras
After several delays and stalled pilot programs, the city of San Jose and its police union have reached an agreement that should lead to all officers being equipped with body-worn cameras by next summer.
Report: SJPD Targets Latinos, Blacks Disproportionately
The longstanding perception that San Jose police disproportionately target certain racial minorities was confirmed last week. While African Americans and Latinos make up about a third of the city, they account for two-thirds of traffic stops.
Requests to Carry Hidden Guns Skyrocket in Santa Clara County
Extensive records requests San Jose Inside filed with law enforcement agencies across the Bay Area show that the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office has become ground zero for concealed weapon permit requests.
SJPD Expected to Receive $1.6 Million in State Technology Grant
Thanks to a $1.6 million state law enforcement grant, the San Jose Police Department will be able to upgrade aging equipment.
How Did Mayor Sam Liccardo Do in His First 100 Days?
In an email to constituents, Mayor Sam Liccardo summed up his first 100 days in office, which were marked by public ceremonies, new spending plans, partnerships and, just last month, a tragedy that shook the city.
