As of today, Dave Cortese held strong with nearly 33 percent of the vote against 20 percent for former FEC chair Ann Ravel.

Kansen Chu garnered more than a third of the total vote count, a haul of 13,135 ballots, while Otto Lee hung back at 28 percent.

To combat childhood hunger, Supervisor Susan Ellenberg wants the county to allocate $8 million to feed 12,000 kids over four years.

On Tuesday, the county will consider a proposal to spend $8 million over four years to feed 12,000 of the neediest children in the South Bay.

Lobbyists target county supes to push plan for mining operation on lands considered sacred by local Native Americans.

For the first time ever, Santa Clara County has calculated exactly how much money it spends on services that support children. 

The 100-student, 100-day pledge coincides with a new survey that shows an uptick in the number of homeless college students.

Instead of moving the social services hub to downtown San Jose, the board opted to keep it at 591 N. King Road.

The D3 supervisor has been accused of illegal electioneering as he makes a bid to replace terming-out state Sen. Jim Beall.

The Board of Supes on Tuesday will vote on allocating the money to a pair of nonprofits that offer services for victims of sexual violence.