In light of the public health crisis that’s upended so many rules already, local leaders have relaxed some of the city’s transparency guidelines.

As the U.S. tries to “flatten the curve” of the pandemic, the city mulls a paid sick leave policy so workers can stay home if they fall ill.

A lot has changed since Mayor Sam Liccardo authored his annual March budget message a little less than two weeks ago.

The California Fair Political Practices Commission says the D5 rep and treasurer for her 2018 re-election blew past reporting deadlines.

The city wants to create a new land use designation for mobile home parks and apply it to two of them: Westwinds and Mountain Springs.

At the the city of San Jose’s behest, KDF Communities agreed to allocate $15.7 million in bond revenue for property upgrades and tighter security.

Former San Jose Mayor Susan Hammer, a key figure in the revitalization of San Jose’s downtown, died Saturday at the age of 81.

The D8 incumbent secured her front-runner status and eschewed the need for a runoff with close to 58 percent of the vote. 

Jenny Higgins Bradanini, Matt Mahan and Helen Wang are vying to replace Councilman Johnny Khamis in the Almaden Valley district.

In District 8, Councilwoman Sylvia Arenas is squaring off with her old Evergreen School Board colleague, Jim Zito.

Jake Tonkel, Marshall Woodmansee and Ruben Navarro are challenging District 6 incumbent Dev Davis in the March 3 primary.

Business-aligned Lan Diep is defending his seat from school trustee David Cohen and attorneys Huy Tran and Jamal Khan.

Blunders in creating the West Coast’s biggest transportation hub suggest that local agencies had better step up their game.

The city also decided to launch its first Vision Zero Task Force, which will bring together city and county leaders and safety advocates.

The D8 challenger’s sudden loss of endorsements follows an online attack paid for by the San Jose Police Officers’ Association PAC.

A POA-sponsored website suggests that council contender Jim Zito may have some anger management issues.