After budgeting an additional $1 million to ensure a complete count, Santa Clara County has already been gearing up for the 2020 census.
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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.
Demonstrators March in San Jose to Protest President Trump’s Family Separation Border Policy
Protesters gathered in downtown San Jose last week to speak out against federal immigration policies separating children from their parents.
More Silicon Valley Employers Threatening Workers with Deportation, Records Show
Immigration-related workplace retaliation claims have seen a dramatic increase in Santa Clara County and the rest of the state.
San Jose Mandates Union Hiring on Some Public Projects
Builders in San Jose now have to hire union workers and pay living wages on public projects worth $6 million or more.
San Jose Reconsiders Proposal to Relax Gift Limit for Politicians
On Tuesday, the San Jose City Council will decide whether to walk back a gift limit increase by keeping the $50 cap set in 2004.
San Jose to Discuss Flood-Risk Disclosures, Teacher Housing, Development of Downtown Tower
The City Council will consider whether to endorse a bill that would require landlords to notify tenants if a property lies in a flood zone.
San Jose Council Member Magdalena Carrasco Dismisses Criticism from Nora Campos
Nora Campos’ unorthodox political career may lead her to challenge Councilwoman Magdalena Carrasco, who is clearly not a fan.
Updated: Thousands Turn Out for May Day March in San Jose
Walkouts, rallies, work closures and protests are underway for May Day, the international celebration of workers’ rights.
A Look at Who’s Funding San Jose Council Races, Local Measures
Political donors have spent more than $1.6 million on three San Jose ballot measures and another $822,000 on three City Council contests.
From San Jose to D.C., Women Lead the Way in Election 2016
To help you make sense of the craziness that is the 2016 election, here’s our guide on how to vote from the nation’s highest office to city hall.
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.
San Jose Might Declare ‘Shelter Crisis’ to Protect Homeless
San Jose may open up community centers, libraries and other public buildings as cold weather shelters for thousands of homeless residents.
Lawsuit: Lupin Lodge Nudist Resort Exploits Workers
A longtime employee claims that owners of the Los Gatos nudist resort effectively reduced dozens of live-in workers to indentured servitude.
Bad Nudes Bared: Lupin Lodge’s Idyllic Clothing-Free Lifestyle Unravels in Alarming Fashion
Mounting legal troubles have longtime Lupin Lodge members worried about the future of the historic naturist resort.
Labor Agreements Move to City Council for Final Approval
San Jose has reached multi-year agreements with all but one of its 11 employee unions, the city announced at the end of last week.