February 16, 2018 San Jose Finds Three Potential ‘Tiny Homes’ Sites for Homeless By San Jose Inside After months of intense debate, San Jose has proposed three possible sites for tiny homes for the homeless. Read More 13
February 16, 2018 Op-Ed: Men Can Stop Rape By San Jose Inside Contrary to the assertion of one San Jose councilman, the #MeToo movement did not ruin Valentine’s Day. Read More 13
February 14, 2018 San Jose Council Candidate Accuses Incumbent Tam Nguyen of Libel, ‘Moral Turpitude’ By The Fly Van Le says Councilman Tam Nguyen broke the law by using public resources to push his personal political agenda against her. Read More 2
February 13, 2018 Santa Clara County Filing Period Opens for June Primary Election By Silicon Valley Newsroom The nomination period is open through March 9 for candidates running in the June 2018 primary election. Read More 1
February 12, 2018 San Jose City Council to Vote on Google Village Pricing Agreement By Jennifer Wadsworth Now that San Jose has settled on a price for several properties Google wants to buy, it’s up to the City Council to approve the agreement. Read More 1
February 9, 2018 LGBTQ Candidates Win Early Endorsements from BAYMEC By San Jose Inside The Bay Area Municipal Elections Committee has announced early endorsements for three candidates running in the June primaries. Read More 4
February 6, 2018 San Jose Mayor Endorses Antonio Villaraigosa for Governor By Kristin Lam San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo endorsed former Los Angeles mayor and state Assembly Speaker Antonio Villaraigosa for governor. Read More 12
February 5, 2018 Op-Ed: Google Advisory Group Must Reflect San Jose’s Diversity By Sergio Jimenez San Jose Councilman Sergio Jimenez says the group advising the Google development must reflect a broad cross-section of the community. Read More 15
February 5, 2018 San Jose Councilman Wants to Re-Cast Vote on Controversial Google Advisory Committee By Jennifer Wadsworth San Jose Councilman Johnny Khamis wants to take back a vote to expand the scope of a hotly debated 30-plus-member advisory board. Read More 5
February 1, 2018 San Jose Mayor, Other City Council Incumbents Dominate in Campaign Fundraising By Jennifer Wadsworth Incumbents in the San Jose mayoral and council races reported significant fundraising leads, according to campaign filings posted this week. Read More 6
January 31, 2018 San Jose to Evict Christopher Columbus Statue from City Hall By San Jose Inside After months of ongoing discussion, San Jose’s City Council has voted to remove the Christopher Columbus statue from City Hall. Read More 14
January 29, 2018 San Jose Considers Removing Columbus Statue from City Hall By Jennifer Wadsworth San Jose may finally decide to remove a Christopher Columbus statue from City Hall, where it has been the target of repeated vandalism. Read More 12
January 25, 2018 San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo Quits Key FCC Advisory Panel By Jennifer Wadsworth San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo has resigned in protest from an FCC advisory committee that focuses on broadband deployment. Read More 8
January 24, 2018 South Bay Landlord Group Accused of Illegal Lobbying By The Fly An anonymous complaint accuses a landlord organization of trying to influence public policy in San Jose without registering as a lobbyist. Read More 13
January 22, 2018 San Jose City Council to Hear Update on Controversial Senior Housing Initiative By Jennifer Wadsworth The San Jose City Council on Tuesday will discuss controversial June ballot initiative to build senior homes in the east hills. Read More 3
January 16, 2018 San Jose Debates Pros, Cons of Bolstering Police Oversight By Jennifer Wadsworth San Jose will host a City Council study session on Tuesday to talk about possibly strengthening civilian oversight of the local police force. Read More 3