In Silicon Valley, top executives at the helm of multimillion-dollar nonprofits are paid well — not unusual in a region where competition is steep and the cost of living is one of the highest in the nation.
Experts say compensating …
San Jose officials are aggressively moving forward with filling housing gaps in existing neighborhoods, but experts say the proposal needs to go further.
The City Council on Tuesday voted unanimously to approve the strategy known as infill housing, following housing …
Homeless San Jose State University students are struggling to find housing — and worry where they're going to sleep at night as they stress over school work and passing grades.
The Student Homeless Alliance, which advocates for unhoused SJSU students, …
San Jose officials are sharing more details about the city’s first safe sleeping site for homeless residents as the March opening draws near.
Mayor Matt Mahan and city housing officials spoke with residents on Monday about how they'll convert the …
San Jose Councilmember-elect George Casey is starting his job a couple of weeks early.
He stepped into his new position before his other colleagues Michael Mulcahy and Pamela Campos, who won their elections in District 6 and 2 respectively, because …
Traffic safety improvements meant to protect San Jose and Los Gatos may have actually made cycling on a busy road more dangerous, bicycle riders said.
San Jose transportation department workers recently added plastic barriers known as “bollards” along Los Gatos …
Valley Water’s mission is to provide Silicon Valley with safe, clean water for a healthy life, environment and economy. To help achieve this mission, we are committed to protecting water quality and the environment from harmful activities.
In recent years, …
Campbell is putting in homes wherever it can, including more than a dozen townhouses on less than an acre, to meet its housing goals.
The Campbell Planning Commission voted unanimously to approve a 20-townhome development on 0.8 acres at 90 …
One North San Jose neighborhood has endured more than 50 years of neglect — and residents are fed up with false promises from city officials. They want to step in and improve their historic community.
Alviso residents woke up early …
San Jose temporarily limited meals for older adults at city community centers in early December amid a budget shortfall — a move that left recipients flustered.
The San Jose Department of Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services is responsible for administering …
Roads in certain parts of fast-paced Silicon Valley have just gotten slower.
Los Gatos and Cupertino recently slowed some speed limits by 5 miles per hour in an attempt to promote traffic safety and reduce injuries and fatalities. Los Gatos …
The tasting room at 10th Street Distillery in San Jose features windows looking into the distillery, showing off a stainless steel boiler and two copper pot stills with otherworldly-shaped domes that wouldn't be out of place in one of Joan …
Homeless residents in Sunnyvale will be able to find local shelter from the elements this winter instead of going beyond city limits to get out of the cold.
The Sunnyvale City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a pilot program to …
The mayor of Northern California’s largest city has sized up Gov. Gavin Newsom more and more in the past year — building his statewide profile as a centrist foil for other Democrats in the process. But when, if ever, will …
The Sunnyvale City Council is about to see a demographic shift that will make its representation more reflective of the city’s population.
The city will have a female majority on council with the election of Eileen Le in District 6 …
Add one more person to the list of employers feeling the Bay Area's cost of living pains: An incoming Silicon Valley congressman looking for legislative staff and office space.
Former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo will be the region's first …
More multifamily home construction could be in San Jose's future, with the approval of a new developer incentive program.
The San Jose City Council on Tuesday voted 9-1 to squash financial penalties for developers who build less than the required …
Business and city leaders are touting the recent opening of a 23-story apartment building as a major win in the effort to bring more people into downtown San Jose.
Representatives of Boston-based developer Morro, San Jose Downtown Association leaders and …
Supervisor Cindy Chavez's final referral to county staff asked for options to address working conditions at residential care facilities and to contact stakeholders regarding the possible formation of an advisory council.
This recommendation aligns with the county's 2024 legislative policies …
Fruit picking, wine tasting and weddings — Silicon Valley leaders want to preserve the romance of their farmlands through tourism as the “Valley of Heart’s Delight” gives way to strip malls and tech campuses.
The Santa Clara County Board of …
