The inaugural Salary Setting Commission recommended upping yearly mayoral pay by $58,000 and that of each councilor by $27,500.
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Lawmakers Advance Raft of Charter School Curbs
The votes were the first in what figures to be a lengthy battle between two of the state’s most powerful education interests.
Mayor Sam Liccardo to Trump: San Jose Welcomes Migrants
The mayor’s remarks came a day after labor leaders condemned him for wanting to weaken Santa Clara County’s sanctuary policy.
Private Colleges Wary as California Legislator Calls for Crackdown on Legacy Admits
A new bill would bar colleges from receiving state financial aid dollars if they give preference to applicants with ties to alumni or donors.
Top 50 Office Deals: Google Leads List with Bicoastal Land Buys
Google’s $1 billion purchase of Mountain View’s Shoreline Tech Park marked one of the top commercial real estate deals in the U.S. last year.
San Jose Considers Body Cams, Additional Training, Police Support for Park Rangers
San Jose will offer additional training and protection for the rangers who patrol the city’s 100-plus parks and 50-plus miles of trails.
New Local Podcast Spotlights Rising Political Stars
Ryan Coonerty’s political talk show ‘An Honorable Profession’ will introduce Democratic standouts from cities nationwide.
Five Remarkably Candid Tips From Departing Gov. Brown
Don’t hold regular press conferences. Reward loyalty. If you’re a Californian with presidential aspirations, move to New York.
Op-Ed: Pot Record Clearance is Critical for Our Communities
SJSU will host an educational forum on cannabis record clearance on Nov. 28 in the Student Union Theater.
Silicon Valley Schools Shut Down Due to Air Quality Concerns
This week’s unhealthy air quality from the deadly Camp Fire has prompted schools and most colleges in the South Bay to shut down.
Alleged Pimp Arrested in San Jose for Sex-Trafficking Young Woman He Found on Instagram
A 33-year-old Stockton man has been charged with sex-trafficking a young woman from San Jose to Salt Lake City.
California AG Probes Catholic Clergy Sex Abuse, Cover-Ups
For the first time ever, California prosecutors are conducting a multi-jurisdictional probe into clergy abuse cover-ups in the Catholic church.
San Jose’s Moment: Google and Downtown’s ‘West Side Story’
Is this finally San Jose’s moment for downtown to realize its potential as a vital and beautiful urban community?
How Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s Washington Virtues Became California Vulnerabilities
The very qualities that lead some in California in to eye Feinstein as vulnerable are viewed by many in Washington as assets.
California Ends Money Bail, But Reformers Say Landmark Law Gives Judges Too Much Power
What would have been a milestone for social justice advocates instead exposed deep divisions in the criminal justice movement.
Artist Plans to Sue Property Owner Who Painted Over Chicano Mural in San Jose’s East Side
Jose Mesa Velasquez, the artist whose East Side mural was painted over last week, says the property owner gave him no warning.
