Santa Clara County will explore the idea of putting a $750 million affordable housing bond on the fall ballot.
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San Jose Unveils Online Data Hub
As part of the mayor’s new “Smart City Vision,” San Jose launched an online data portal to improve public access to information about the city.
Leadership Group Releases Poll of San Jose Council Candidates
A new survey asks San Jose City Council candidates to weigh in on four issues: transportation, housing, education and the environment.
San Jose Could Save Millions by Tackling Audit Findings
San Jose faces nearly 300 open audit recommendations that could save the city millions of dollars if resolved.
Mayor Liccardo Announces 2016 Plans at State of the City Speech
The word of the day this past Saturday Overfelt High, where Mayor Sam Liccardo delivered his second State of The City speech, was “opportunity.”
Study: Gross Receipts Business Tax Could Quadruple Revenue
San Jose could quadruple its business tax revenue under an tax reform initiative slated for the fall ballot, according to a new study.
Jails, Homelessness Prioritized in State of the County Speech
Board President Dave Cortese called for jail reforms and continued efforts to help the homeless in Wednesday's State of the County speech.
Santa Clara County Weighs Plans for New $280 Million Jail
Replacing San Jose’s Main Jail will cost something on the order of $280 million and, from the groundbreaking, take about 30 months to complete.
Civil Grand Jury Investigates Stadium Authority for Levi’s Stadium, Site of Super Bowl 50
The civil grand jury has been quietly investigating the stadium authority for Levi’s Stadium, home to the San Francisco 49ers and Super Bowl 50, while billionaire developers play chess for Santa Clara’s future.
County Funds Sales Tax Poll to Support Labor Council Agenda
Pollsters commissioned by Santa Clara County will gauge voters' willingness to pass a new sales tax. But this isn’t the survey’s first run.
Santa Clara County to Poll Voters on Potential Sales Tax
Starting this week, pollsters will call Santa Clara County voters to see if they're open to a new sales tax to help the region's homeless population.
LAFCO Sues City of Gilroy over Proposed Housing Development
A new lawsuit alleges that the city of Gilroy broke the law when it approved the annexation of farmland for a planned 4000-home development.
Joe Colla’s Legendary Stunt Leads to Freeway Interchange Being Named in His Honor
Local leaders will name the 680-280-101 freeway interchange after Joe Colla, the San Jose councilman who lobbied for the project's completion in 1976.
2015: A Year in Review
A year in review is rarely pretty, and 2015 was no exception. Here’s a brief list of the some of the biggest stories that made it a year to remember, and soon leave behind.
Uber, Lyft Keep It in Family with Help from the Guardinos
The Silicon Valley Leadership Group CEO and his lobbyist wife used their combined political power to help clients in the taxi-TNC fight.
San Jose May Ease Up on Taxis to Level Playing Field with Uber, Lyft
San Jose lifted some rules for ridesharing services Uber and Lyft. Now the city will decide whether to extend similar treatment to taxis.
