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Marin County Drops Charges Against Journalist, Sausalito Keeps Phone and Camera
Prosecutors said they were unable to gather enough evidence showing free lance filmmaker Jeremy Portje intended to injure a Sausalito officer in a Nov. 30 incident when police confiscated video equipment at a homeless encampment.
Despite a Rough 2021, San Jose Mayor Is Upbeat about 2022
In his annual State of the City report, Mayor Sam Liccardo said that in 2021, the city suffered through 'the loss of loved ones to a lingering pandemic, the horrors of mass shootings, the sight of encampments and shuttered storefronts, and the struggles of too many families unable to pay rent.'
Chavez Tops San Jose Inside Power Poll on Mayoral Race; Mahan, Peralez Next
The 2022 mayor’s race is shaping up as a three-person contest according to the latest San Jose Inside Power Poll.
These Young Black Activists Are Keeping the Fight for Social Justice Alive in San Jose
Even as national headlines fade, a core of young Black activists are demanding attention through community service and controversy
SoFA District Asks San Jose Project Homekey Proposal to ‘Back Off’
Developer Gary Dillabough says there’s “definitely a threat” the 2.8 acre Valley Title project implodes if the Pacific Motor Inn is approved.
California School Districts Divert State School Funds Away From High-Needs Students
School districts on average are directing only 55 cents of every dollar of extra funding from the Local Control Funding Formula to the schools that high-needs students who generate the money attend.
Chavez and Mahan Top Choices for San Jose Mayor in October Power Poll Survey
San Jose Inside Power Poll Panelists also support mayor’s proposal to combat homelessness and favor stronger regulations to combat Covid-19.
Cindy Chavez Enters San Jose Mayor’s Race (Again)
She joins three current San Jose City Councilors in the race: Willow Glen’s Dev Davis, Almaden Valley representative Matt Mahan and Raul Peralez in Downtown.
San Jose Project Roomkey Motel Tenants Can Stay, California Housing Officials Say
Instead of a proposed $627 monthly fee, the Housing Department must recalculate rents that don’t exceed 30% of tenant incomes
San Jose’s Most Vulnerable Formerly Unhoused Residents Fighting to Stay in Motel Rooms
The SureStay Hotel near Mineta San Jose International Airport is proving to be anything but that for formerly unhoused residents, whom the city of San Jose wants to charge $627 per month—about 66% of many tenants’ monthly income.
Districts Will Have a Year to Plan for 9-hour Day, 30-day Summer Programs
Gov. Newsom and legislators had hoped to lengthen the school year in 2021-22, which they saw as critical to meet the extra emotional needs of students, particularly low-income, foster and homeless children caused by the pandemic.
Mahan Announces Mayoral Run
Mahan enters a field to replace termed-out Mayor Sam Liccardo that includes fellow councilmembers Dev Davis and Raul Peralez.
Santa Clara County Considers Spending $25M for New ‘Interim’ Housing Units
The interim housing units for unsheltered people would be built out of converted shipping containers that are about 40 square feet in size. Each unit costs between $50,00 to $200,000 per unit and can take less than six months to complete.
San Jose Mayor and Council Members Promise More ‘Rapid-Build’ Emergency Housing
Proposals announced Wednesday by San Jose city leaders would triple emergency housing units to 1,000, quadruple San José Bridge jobs, and reduce illegal dumping.
One-family Zoning Is a Thing of the Past in California, in Latest Attempt to Ease Housing Crisis
Fresh from beating back a recall, the governor signed a package of bills to address the California housing crisis. But what do these new laws mean for housing affordability in a state where median home prices have already shot past $800,000?
