Magdalena Carrasco

City Attorney Rick Doyle said he plans to re-evaluate his interpretation of Fair Political Practices Commission rules regarding recusal.

San Jose is poised to renew its contract with three recycling and waste-hauling companies but to cut ties with a fourth.

Mayor Sam Liccardo named the West San Jose councilman vice mayor, replacing Magdalana Carrasco in the largely symbolic role.

California’s top Democratic Party official stepped down amid mounting political pressure over claims of sexual assault and harassment.

A mailer painting Rich Tran as a communist backfired by drawing fierce condemnation on whoever sent the offending literature.

South Bay trans advocates joined a nationwide campaign protesting a Trump administration proposal to narrow the definition of gender.

City officials plan to formally oppose a federal policy that could hurt thousands of San Jose’s foreign-born residents.

San Jose’s Fair Campaign and Political Practices Commission says the vice mayor should pay $6,000 for violating several campaign laws.

Women and non-binary people in San Jose are at a crossroads and City Manager Dave Sykes may decide our direction for generations.

Sam Liccardo would hold his seat for another two years if the city moves its mayoral races to coincide with presidential elections.