Less than five months from election day and San Jose Councilwoman Sylvia Arenas finally has a challenger: trustee Jim Zito.
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San Jose Councilwoman Dev Davis Kicks Off Re-Election Bid
The District 6 representative faces Jake Tonkel, Andrew Boone and Marshall Woodmansee in her bid for a second term.
Campbell Says No to In-N-Out
Orchard City residents searching for someplace closer than San Jose to grab a Double-Double and Animal Fries are straight out of luck.
State Senate Hopefuls Vie for BAYMEC’s Endorsement
Housing, civil rights and safety net services emerged as key issues at the panel hosted by the Bay Area Municipal Elections Committee.
Op-Ed: South Bay Leaders Must Do More to Lift Up LGBTQ Voices
In Silicon Valley, we may pride ourselves on our progressive values, but we have more work to do to truly lead in this area.
Skinner: To Fix Housing Shortage, San Jose Should Legalize Apartments in City’s West Side
Let an apartment building rise in every neighborhood—especially in West San Jose, Willow Glen, the Rose Garden and Almaden.
Santa Clara County Considers Long-Term Deal with Fairgrounds Management Organization
The Board of Supervisors on Tuesday will vote on a 20-year master agreement with the Fairgrounds Management Corporation.
SJ Leaders Discuss Preliminary Anti-Displacement Policy
The finalized policy will make its way to the council this winter after running through various city commissions.
Labor, Business Spar Over San Jose’s High-Rise Tax Breaks
Union bosses are pushing back on the subsidy in a way that their business counterparts are calling a politically motivated attack.
Loose Oversight Leads to Questionable Credit Card Spending at SJ City Hall
Piecemeal policies and fragmented oversight has led to concerning transactions by San Jose’s credit card-holding employees.
New State Law Rewrites the Rules for Police Use of Force—But Not Much Changes for SJPD
While AB 392 raises the standard for when police can use deadly force, SB 230 will overhaul training manuals to reflect the new threshold.
Stealing Home: Weak Oversight Leaves Rent-Subsidy Fraud Unchecked for Years on End
The local housing agency says it doesn't aggressively pursue fraud. As a result, scammers fall under the radar for years—and sometimes decades.
Q&A: Scott Myers-Lipton Talks ‘Walk the Walk’ Doc Showcasing His Storied Social Action Class
“Walk the Walk” airs at 7pm tonight on KPJK. Additional airings are set for 6pm Saturday on KPJK and at 7:30pm Sunday on PBS affiliate KQED.
San Jose Weighs Impact of Closing Reid-Hillview Airport
The East Side airport’s potential closure has been the subject of impassioned public discussion for the better part of the past year.
Santa Clara County Seeks Public Land for Measure A Housing
The county is trying to find what land it already owns on which to build below-market-rate housing for the region’s poorest residents.
Santa Clara County Offers to Fund Housing for Disabled Residents
Supervisor Joe Simitian called the spending plan a “smart, humane and cost-effective” way to prevent homelessness.
