San Jose’s search for a new independent police auditor begins in earnest this month, as Walter Katz will officially resign from the post Friday.
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Water District, San Jose Mayor Form Uneasy Alliance at Meeting on February Flood Disaster
The water district took a combative tone from the start of Wednesday’s meeting to discuss how San Jose found itself underwater.
Mayor Wants City to Sue Scam Artists Preying on Flood Victims
Complaints of price-gouging contractors and negligent landlords have prompted the city to consider taking legal action on behalf of residents.
San Jose Mayor, Local Elected Officials Slam President Trump’s Proposed Spending Plan
President Donald Trump unveiled his budget Thursday, prompting swift backlash from California lawmakers and local governments.
San Jose Mayor, Water District Chair Trade Barbs in Letters about Special Meeting on Flood
San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo and John Varela, the local water district chair, are sparring in dueling letters about the San Jose flood disaster.
San Jose Flood Victims Plead for Help; City Admits Many Mistakes
More than 100 people packed the council chambers Thursday to demand answers about the city’s failure to warn them about the flood.
San Jose Police Chief: ICE Makes No Promises on Possible Raids
Last month, the top cop for the 10th largest city in the nation called up Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and set up a meeting.
San Jose to Discuss Investment Policy, Social Responsibility
San Jose will consider revising the social responsibility clause in its investment policy for the first time since the Great Recession.
SJ Flood Evacuation Orders Failed to Reach Many Recipients
According to a Santa Clara County memo, not everyone in the mandatory evacuation flood zones actually got the order to leave.
San Jose Is Lucky No One Died in Inexcusable Response to Floods
It wasn’t Katrina, but officials failed in every way when it came to notifying San Jose residents of flooding—and it could have been a lot worse.
Floodgate: How the Water District and City’s Comedy of Errors Became a Local Tragedy
An inside look at how thousands of homes in San Jose were evacuated due to heavy flooding and a comedy of errors that became a tragedy.
San Jose to Request Federal, State Aid for Flood Cleanup
San Jose says it needs federal aid to recover from the flood that forced thousands of people to flee their homes last week.
San Jose’s Urban Villages Plan Faces Transportation Obstacles
City planners admit there are serious obstacles to turning San Jose into a vibrant, interconnected system of urban villages.
Floods Prevent Nearly 4,000 in San Jose from Returning Home
Thousands of people in San Jose remain barred from returning to their homes, but city officials are optimistic that conditions will continue to improve.
Police Chief to Meet with ICE about Potential Raids in San Jose
San Jose police Chief Eddie Garcia reached out to Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials and they plan to meet Wednesday.
SJPD Criticized for Deploying Snipers at Peaceful Protest
Local activists call on San Jose police to be more transparent about when and why they deploy snipers to monitor peaceful protests.
