The question of whether to raise taxes forged an unlikely alliance between the most conservative and most progressive council members.
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Trump Wants to Open Santa Clara Valley Land for Oil Wells
The feds plan to open about 800,000 acres of public lands and underground federal mineral rights across across California to new oil drilling.
Five Takeaways from Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Revised Budget Plan
Buoyed by a strong economy, the governor sent lawmakers a revised budget that boosts his already-hefty January proposal to $213.6 billion.
For ‘Hard-to-Count’ California, 2020 Census Poses Huge Challenges, Carries Big Stakes
California and other states with high immigrant populations stand to lose big if the citizenship question is included on the decennial survey.
San Jose Considers Shifting Mayoral Election Years
Changing the election cycle would require approval from voters and would give Mayor Sam Liccardo an additional two years in office.
Susan Ellenberg Casts Sole Vote Against Weakening Santa Clara County’s Sanctuary Policy
The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors moved 4-1 Tuesday to figure out how to water down its landmark ordinance.
Letter: Somos Mayfair Supports County’s Land Ownership for Measure A Projects
Through this mechanism of retaining land ownership, we expect that Measure A funds will support the housing needs voters approved.
Editorial: Unshackle Measure A to Create More Affordable Housing
The county needs to make more deals happen and gain as much leverage as possible on the voter-approved funds.
Election 2020: Transit Activist Andrew Boone to Challenge Dev Davis in San Jose’s District 6
The first-term councilwoman, who represents the city’s affluent and politically active Willow Glen district, says she welcomes the challenge.
San Jose Considers Launching Cannabis Equity Program
The program would make San Jose eligible for state funds to incorporate minority and lower-income dispensary workers into the local industry.
Survey: 44 Percent of Residents Consider Leaving Silicon Valley
More and more South Bay residents dreaming of cheaper pastures, according to a new poll by the Silicon Valley Leadership Group.
Bay Area Women’s Marcher Plans 2020 Run Against Brigade CEO in San Jose’s District 10
Jennifer Higgins Bradanini plans to run against Brigade Media founder Matt Mahan in next year’s Almaden Valley City Council race.
Santa Clara County Coroner Seeks Help in ID’ing Man’s Body
Authorities are asking the public to assist in identifying a transient whose body was found on a fall morning last year in Milpitas.
Yeager Suspends State Senate Bid to Lead BAYMEC Foundation
Decades after founding the Bay Area Municipal Elections Committee, Ken Yeager will take the helm as its PAC’s first executive director.
2020 Challengers Emerge in San Jose’s D4 City Council Race
Huy Tran shares much in common with Lan Diep, but their political differences inspired him to challenge the D4 rep’s re-election.
San Jose Officials Set to Finalize Policy Agenda for Year Ahead
The San Jose City Council on Tuesday will sit down to vote on what issues to prioritize in the year ahead.
