In October, the county hired the homeless services provider as part of an $860K initiative to help CalFresh recipients find jobs.
Your search for homeless returned 964 results
Risks, Rewards and Robots: The Future of Work in California
Are robots coming for California’s jobs? In today’s increasingly automated economy, that’s certainly the fear.
Several Bay Area Cities Vow to Investigate Misconduct Claims Against Downtown Streets Team
At least six public agencies are re-evaluating contracts with the tax-exempt homeless services provider in light of the allegations.
Downtown Streets Team Faces Claims of Hard-Partying Work Culture, Gender Discrimination
Zia MacWilliams left DST because of what she describes as a toxic culture that promoted heavy drinking and tolerated discrimination.
San Jose Passes Spending Plan for 2020 Transfer Tax Measure
With the measure heading toward the ballot box, the council voted 9-2 to approve a spending plan authored by Mayor Sam Liccardo.
San Jose City Council Considers Whether to Endorse Laura’s Law
Enacted by the state in 2002, the law gives counties the ability to mandate treatment for the severely mentally ill.
San Jose Puts Property Transfer Tax on March Primary Ballot
If voters pass the measure, it would take effect on July 1, 2020, and generate up to $70 million a year for the city general fund.
San Jose Votes to Move Forward With Property Transfer Tax Measure for Affordable Housing
With an 8-0-2 approval from the City Council on Tuesday, officials now plan on drafting a proposed ballot question.
Couple Pleads Guilty in $4M Arson, Insurance Fraud Case
All told, Tyler and Kim Chen attempted to claim nearly $5.7 million in damages, of which $4 million was paid out by five insurance companies.
County Vows to House 100 College Students in 100 Days
The 100-student, 100-day pledge coincides with a new survey that shows an uptick in the number of homeless college students.
San Jose City Council Mulls Changes to Ellis Act Ordinance
The San Jose City Council meets at 11am Tuesday inside the council chambers at City Hall, 200 E. Santa Clara St. in San Jose.
San Jose to Keep Overnight Warming Shelters Open Every Night During Winter Months
HomeFirst, a non-profit that provides homelessness services in Santa Clara County, will continue to run the nightly shelters.
Financial Advisor Vinh Do Jumps into Crowded San Jose D10 Race
The race to replace soon-to-term-out Councilman Johnny Khamis for his District 10 seat on the City Council just got a bit more crowded.
San Jose May Keep Overnight Warming Centers Open Every Night During Winter Months
The City Council will discuss the proposal when it meets on Tuesday at City Hall, 200 E. Santa Clara St. in San Jose.
Santa Clara County Approves $33 Million for Pair of Affordable Housing Developments
The proposed Gallup & Mesa will include 46 units, and Auzerais 130. Both will be financed with $15.6 million from Measure A
State Senate Candidates Discuss Climate Change, Sanctuary Policy at Neighborhood Forum
The event hosted by the Willow Glen Neighborhood Association took place Thursday night at the Starlite Ballroom.
