If the Sunnyvale shelter closed, it would not only be a disservice to the people who stay there, but to the community at large as well.

Santa Clara County will soon have a free health clinic dedicated to serving transgender and gender non-conforming patients.

Laurie Smith won two key union endorsements, making the bid to unseat her that much more of an uphill battle.

A new report has come out showing that the five metro areas hardest hit by the new federal tax overhaul are in California.

Students are taking a stand against gun violence, to tell our messed-up country that we are done. Enough is enough.

San Jose wants to wrest control of its subsidized rent programs from the Santa Clara County Housing Authority.

The first polling in the San Jose mayor’s race came out this week, showing that Sam Liccardo can coast his way to re-election.

The city of Mountain View will host a forum on Wednesday to discuss the limits on our right to free expression.

California is still at risk of drought, despite the wet winter storms that pummeled San Jose and the rest of the Bay Area this past week.

Santa Clara County will study how to speed up rape kit analysis, which typically takes more than three months to complete.

Santa Clara County may ban gun shows from the fairgrounds in response to the mass shooting that left 17 dead in Parkland, Florida.

Silicon Valley workers rallied as the U.S. Supreme Court sparred over a case that could undermine the financial footing of labor unions.

County Supervisor Dave Cortese wants to convene a summit to talk about gun safety issues and mental health.

Activists in Santa Clara County and throughout the state held rallies this week to call for an end to the money bail system.

The Silicon Valley Organization has endorsed Pierluigi Oliverio in the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors race.

SJPD has seen an increase in sexual assault reports. But they aren’t sure whether rapes are rising, or whether more victims are speaking up.