Publicly-traded companies destined to follow Google to downtown San Jose aren’t exactly the companies fueling the Silicon Valley gold rush.
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‘Slavery Towers’ a Flashpoint in Debate Over Labor Standards, Responsible Development
The 643-unit Silvery Towers climbing 22 stories into the sky from the heart of San Jose have become a monument to unfettered greed.
San Jose May Place Police Activities League Under New Management After Critical Audit
An audit exposing mismanagement at San Jose’s Police Activities League has officials debating whether to bring it under the city’s control.
San Jose City Council Weighs Measures on Salary-Setting, Construction Bids, $950M Bond
San Jose officials are debating a few measures to bring to voters this fall, including a bond measure and some charter amendments.
How Smart is San Jose? Silicon Valley’s Biggest City Tries to Catch Up with the Digital Future
As local governments chase universal connectivity, San Jose considers how to digitize a city already grappling with user error.
Drag Queen Glams Up Story Time at San Jose Library, But Not Without Some Controversy
More than 400 attendees—about half of them children—showed up for the inaugural drag queen story time at the MLK Library last weekend.
Op-Ed: San Jose’s Library Fine Amnesty Policy Highlights the Importance of Civic Engagement
Serving on a public commission provides a means of implementing important policy changes, such as eliminating library fines.
San Jose Council Whiles Away July Recess Traveling, Reading—and Still Doing Some Work
A couple San Jose City Council members took advantage of the July recess to jet out of town—and some out of the country altogether.
San Jose Water Company’s Merger With Connecticut Utility Sparks Bicoastal Bidding War
A planned tie-up between San Jose Water Company and another private utility on the East Coast has morphed into a four-way merger battle.
Two San Jose Council Members Leave Republican Party Over Trump’s Immigration Policy
President Donald Trump’s draconian family separation policy has prompted some South Bay leaders to cut ties with the Republican Party.
San Jose Police Watchdog Aaron Zisser Denies Union’s Claims of Bias in Annual Oversight Report
The police union is calling for an outside investigation to see if independent police auditor Aaron Zisser should be removed from office.
San Jose City Council Weighs Mayor’s 2018-19 Spending Plan
San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo’s revised 2018-19 spending plan includes investments in police, blight cleanup and affordable housing.
San Jose Mayor Coasts to Re-Election; Evergreen Housing Developers Slide Toward Defeat
San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo celebrated two wins in one night—his re-election and a successful campaign against “greedy billionaires.”
June Primary 2018: Elections to Watch in Santa Clara County
California’s long-awaited primary comes Tuesday, which means it’s down to the wire for a number of hotly contested South Bay races.
Op-Ed: Don Rocha Deserves Your Vote for County Supervisor
An activist and housing rights advocate urges voters to elect Don Rocha as Santa Clara County supervisor.
San Jose Urges State to Review Pending Water Company Merger
San Jose city officials are joining the call for greater scrutiny of a merger between the local water company and a utility in Connecticut.
