San Jose announced plans to end food giveaways for the homeless in St. James Park, drawing backlash from activists and church groups.
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Photo Gallery: Vice Mayor Gets Last Laugh at Monday Night Live!
Vice Mayor Magdalena Carrasco takes aim at her predecessors while rocking a Wonder Woman corset at the annual sketch show.
Brotopia: How the Valley’s Elite Plan to Outlive the Rest of Us
The valley’s well-to-do tech bros hope to outlive most of us—and how they’re investing their time and money speaks volumes.
San Jose Receives $150K Knight Cities Grant to Fund New City Designer, Avoid RDA Pitfalls
After receiving a $150,000 grant from the Knight Cities Challenge, San Jose has hired a new city designer in Timothy Rood.
San Jose City Council Looks to Strengthen Lobbyist Regulations
In a bit to improve transparency, San Jose will consider increasing the frequency of its lobbying reports.
SV411 Podcast: San Jose Police Chief Eddie Garcia
In the recently launched SV411 Podcast, we speak with San Jose Police Chief Eddie Garcia about police shootings and mental illness.
Lawsuit Accuses Cisco of Complicity in Oppression Abroad
Adherents of a spiritual movement called the Falun Gong accuse Cisco of aiding and abetting their systematic oppression in China.
Study: Tech Companies Should Move Near Public Transit
Silicon Valley prides itself on innovation, but the industry’s growth in the Bay Area perpetuates suburban sprawl and drawn-out commutes.
Ex-S.F. Supervisor Named Deputy Santa Clara County Executive
Former San Francisco Supervisor David Campos has accepted a high-ranking job in Santa Clara County government.
Silicon Valley’s Trump Resistance Chapter, Orchard City Indivisible, Grows in Strength, Membership
What started as a 25-page Google doc has led to Indivisible, a chain of regional groups that are rallying the nation’s anti-Trump resistance.
2016 Year in Review: A Look at the Lamest 12 Months Ever
Maybe we can start this over again? Or return it like a holiday present we didn’t need? Yes, 2016 was the gift that kept on giving.
Silicon Valley Philanthropists Often Overlook Local Needs, According to New Report
While Silicon Valley philanthropists have stepped up charitable giving, a tiny fraction of it goes to local nonprofits and local needs.
Rising Seas, Federal Inaction and Donald Trump Turn Climate Change into a Local Issue
Faced with a science-averse president-elect, local communities have no choice but to fend for themselves in the fight against climate change.
Local Wildfires Likely to Increase as Forests’ Ecosystems Change
The peak of the Santa Cruz Mountains looked like an erupting volcano as the Loma fire burned 4,474 acres. Such fires are expected to increase.
Election 2016: Where to Vote, What to Watch, How to Cope
After one of the most contentious, crass and anxiety-inducing presidential contests in the nation’s history, Election Day is upon us.
Knight Foundation Requests New Proposals for $5 Million in Grants
How can you help your city succeed? The Knight Cities Challenge is now open and calling on innovators of all types to answer this question.
