An annual review by San Jose’s Independent Police Auditor comes up for discussion at Tuesday’s City Council meeting—the last until August.

San Jose adopted new rules this week that require lobbyists to file reports more often, but with fewer accountability measures in place.

In a bit to improve transparency, San Jose will consider increasing the frequency of its lobbying reports.

San Jose this week adopted a $3.2 billion budget that allocates money for disaster response and re-housing people displaced by the flood.

The proposed Diridon Station Googleplex has San Jose officials seeing dollar signs while local businesses, residents suspect the end is nigh.

Whether it’s at the City Council or a school board meeting, San Jose is becoming unsafe for fans of free speech.

Two elected officials in San Jose want to earmark an extra $150,000 to expand mediation services for tenants and landlords.

There’s a bit of a light fight in San Jose. Not everyone is on the same page about new LED streetlights and potential surveillance.

The City Council will consider whether to endorse a bill that would require landlords to notify tenants if a property lies in a flood zone.

San Jose approved a plan this week to pool money from residents to buy energy from clean sources. It will cost $55 million to get started.

San Jose’s creation of stronger tenant protections—not in the manner preferred by the mayor—has led to questions about who controls the council.

San Jose will consider an ordinance to allow mobile home park owners to evict residents and close parks without redeveloping them.

A recent column in the Mercury News listed the best and worst local decisions in the last 50 years. Here’s a few more to add to the pile.

Nora Campos’ unorthodox political career may lead her to challenge Councilwoman Magdalena Carrasco, who is clearly not a fan.

The decision came after four hours of heated testimony marked by jeers from landlords who called city officials thieves and communists.

Two weeks after voting to outlaw no-cause evictions for all tenants, San Jose’s City Council will decide when to enact the new rule.