Since the pandemic mandated working from home as much as possible, code enforcement has responded to only urgent service requests.

San Jose has named a successor for outgoing City Manager Norberto Dueñas: his second-in-command, David Sykes.

To crack down on illegal dumping, San Jose may enact steep fines for people who leave their junk on the streets.

To step in line with unprecedented state mandates limiting water use, city of San Jose officials will consider a long list of local restrictions on lawn-watering, car-washing and serving water at restaurants.

San Jose is about to lose another of its lead planning directors, Laurel Prevetti, who accepted a job as Assistant Town Manager of Los Gatos.