Some have lost faith in the program, which was hailed as an innovative short-term fix for the growing number of car-dwelling families.
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First ‘Granny Flat’ Design Approved Under San Jose’s Fledgling ADU Master Plan
To help spur more backyard cottage construction, the city has given its seal of pre-approval to one vendor’s 495-square-foot dwelling design.
Thousands of Silicon Valley College Students Struggle with Homelessness, Hunger
The South Bay’s poorest pupils sleep in cars, on couches and in the library—all while holding down day jobs and earning degrees.
Q&A: Ro Khanna on Yemen, Foreign Policy and Ending Violence at Home and Abroad
The congressman reflected on his push to end violence overseas and extremism in the US, and what inspired him to pursue a career in politics.
Letter: Displacement Threatens Small Businesses Along San Jose’s Alum Rock Corridor
Local small businesses represent the community, the City Council’s constituents and the dreams of San Jose families.
San Jose Unveils Plan to Make ‘Granny Flat’ Construction Simpler, More Affordable
The proposal is part of a broader effort to add 25,000 units—10,000 of them below-market-rate—to the city’s housing supply by 2022.
Promise Academy’s Failed Launch Underscores Heightened Tension Between Public Schools, Charters
As the dust settles between Promise and SJUSD, it’s clear that both sides shoulder responsibility for leaving families in the lurch.
SVO Endorses Matt Mahan in San Jose’s D10 City Council Race
The battle lines have officially been drawn in the 2020 race to replace San Jose’s Almaden Valley Councilman Johnny Khamis.
San Jose Lawmakers Hear Next Steps for Reid-Hillview Closure
The City Council on Tuesday will review the land’s potential uses and the impact it would have on Mineta San Jose International Airport.
New State Law Aims to Prevent Hairstyle-Based Discrimination
The Crown Act expands definitions of racial discrimination to include traits historically associated with race—like hairstyle.
San Jose Outlaws Section 8 Voucher Discrimination
The initiative, which passed in a 9-2 vote, will come back for another reading and is slated to go into effect toward the end of September.
San Jose Considers Law to Prevent Sec. 8 Discrimination
Low-income renters and homeless people struggling to find a place to live that accepts housing subsidies may soon find some relief.
Carol Hoffman Opens Up About Her Bid for Campbell Council
The 57-year-old high-tech program manager is up against Sergio Lopez for Campbell Council’s newly created District 2 seat.
San Jose Votes to Bolster Workforce Standards on City-Subsidized Construction
The City Council voted 9-2 on Tuesday to expand rules designed to prevent worker exploitation on publicly subsidized projects.
Rep. Ro Khanna Reflects on Visit to Border Detention Facilities
The Silicon Valley congressman shares his thoughts on how to fix the ongoing crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border.
San Jose Revisits Prevailing Wage for Private Construction
The City Council on Tuesday will debate a policy requiring contractors to hire locally and pay prevailing wages on subsidized projects.
