At San Jose State University, roughly 13 percent or more than 4,000 students experience homelessness within a year, according to a 2019 California State University report.

Thanks to the Bill Wilson Center, 37 homeless college students are now housed as part of a collaboration with Airbnb.

The short-term rental company’s initiative comes as part of a partnership with the city of San Jose, SJSU and the Bill Wilson Center.

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

The response from SJSU administrators has fallen short of their promises—such as providing safe parking in one of the nearby garages.

Up for consideration are grants that would fund PATH, the Bill Wilson Center and a mobile hygiene program called Dignity on Wheels.

As the city hammers out a spending plan for Measure T, the mayor wants to earmark some of the bond money to fund sustainable buildings.

San Jose, a city with a million residents and 4,000 people living on the streets, no longer has a 24-hour emergency homeless.

San Jose will consider a resolution Tuesday denouncing the Trump administration’s separation of families at the U.S. border.

A regional minimum wage plan has generated broad support, but also anxiety that a segment of low-income workers will be left behind.

San Jose is considering an ordinance that would make it easier for landlords to evict tenants if they’re arrested but never charged with a crime.

November is National Homeless & Runaway Prevention Month and Santa Clara County is not immune to the reality of this issue. You can make a difference this month by taking an active role at a pair of National Homeless & Runaway Prevention Month events in the South Bay.

The city’s commitment to urbanizing our communities should be applauded, but the means to house San Jose’s most vulnerable populations must not be overlooked.

Most California voters would rather have the U.S. shelter rather than deport the tens of thousands of unaccompanied Central American children entering the country illegally, according to a poll released Wednesday.

The number of unaccompanied immigrant minors crossing into the United States has increased nearly five times over during the last three years. On Tuesday, the county Board of Supervisors voted to further explore ways to help these children.

Foster care youth advocate Sparky Harlan invites lawmakers and leaders to learn firsthand from people who experience homelessness.