San Jose police continue to issue handwritten tickets to homeless people even after the department switched to electronic citations — a practice that is raising questions.
Four homeless residents encamped near Cherry Avenue along the Guadalupe River said police regularly …
In a few days, voters in San Jose's downtown core will head to the polls to elect their next councilmember.
The April 8 special election will bring new leadership to the San Jose City Council District 3 seat that's been …
San José Spotlight asked candidates running for the San Jose City Council District 3 seat how they would tackle some of the city's most critical challenges from public safety to economic development and homelessness.
Read all the candidates’ answers.
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San José Spotlight asked candidates running for the San Jose City Council District 3 seat how they would tackle some of the city's most critical challenges from public safety to economic development and homelessness.
Read all the candidates’ answers.
Here …
San José Spotlight asked candidates running for the San Jose City Council District 3 seat how they would tackle some of the city's most critical challenges from public safety to economic development and homelessness.
Read all the candidates’ answers.
Here …
San José Spotlight asked candidates running for the San Jose City Council District 3 seat how they would tackle some of the city's most critical challenges from public safety to economic development and homelessness.
Read all the candidates’ answers.
Here …
San José Spotlight asked candidates running for the San Jose City Council District 3 seat how they would tackle some of the city's most critical challenges from public safety to economic development and homelessness.
Read all the candidates’ answers.
Here …
San José Spotlight asked candidates running for the San Jose City Council District 3 seat how they would tackle some of the city's most critical challenges from public safety to economic development and homelessness.
Read all the candidates’ answers.
Here …
State Sen. Dave Cortese wants more funding to go to underserved schools by leveling the playing field between wealthy and under-resourced districts, and is proposing a way to make that happen.
For decades school funding has been based on two …
Construction is now underway to add protected bike lanes, high-visibility crosswalks and other safety improvements to a 1.4-mile stretch of California Street in Mountain View. The city plans to reduce driving lanes from two to one in each direction to …
Accountability. Honesty. Reliability. The next District 3 San Jose councilmember is going to need all three in spades.
Residents will be watching and expecting their newly-elected representative to uplift the downtown and help wash away the stain laid upon their …
Dozens of homeless residents living at Columbus Park in San Jose have struggled to get drinking water, as local sources in the park have been off and on for weeks.
Residents encamped in RVs and vehicles said they used to …
An upcoming mental health inpatient facility is set to treat dozens of teens and adults in San Jose’s Willow Glen neighborhood, though nearby residents are raising concerns.
The San Jose Planning Commission unanimously approved plans March 26 for the conversion …
In a city where building homes is famously costly and often onerous, accessory dwelling units offer Palo Alto’s housing advocates a small bit of promise.
Bolstered by recent state laws, the backyard structures are quietly but consistently doing their part …
Los Gatos wants clarity over a housing dispute with the state, and land use experts say the results of the legal spat could slow needed housing.
Los Gatos requested legal clarification from the Santa Clara County Superior Court March 28 …
At a busy intersection downtown, a pedestrian steps into the crosswalk just as a car, eager to make a right turn on red, inches forward. The driver glances left for oncoming traffic, but doesn’t see the person crossing until the …
Lawyers for a former Santa Clara official convicted of perjury are requesting he be sentenced to probation without jail time — contrary to prosecutors’ request he serve time.
Former Santa Clara Councilmember Anthony Becker is scheduled to be sentenced Friday, …
Silicon Valley officials want to extinguish their feud with state firefighters over regional fire protection territory. But their vote to expand Santa Clara County Fire Department coverage threatens to fan the flames.
The Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO), a land …
Congress is calling for the reinstatement of federal employees that oversee critical early childhood programs serving families in poverty as regional Head Start offices are slashed — including one that serves Santa Clara County.
U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla is leading …
San Jose is trying to protect public dollars while still moving forward on a next generation transportation project connecting the city’s airport and downtown train station.
The San Jose City Council unanimously approved plans March 25 to move forward with …
