The race for county supervisor pits a trustee of the South Bay’s largest school district against a councilman of Silicon Valley’s largest city.

Hope Village, a homeless camp that moved onto state land without permission, has been adopted as a pilot program by Santa Clara County.

Local leaders found a place to relocate Hope Village, an un-permitted homeless camp created by activists and advocates for the un-housed.

While San Jose rakes in $10 million-plus a year in tax revenue from cannabis, Santa Clara County is leaning toward prohibition.

San Jose Stage Company’s Monday Night Live! is back again, celebrating its 25th year of political satire with Mayor Sam Liccardo as host.

Sheriff candidates Laurie Smith and John Hirokawa sat down for no-holds-barred interviews to make their case for the June 5 primary.

Will quiet bias keep LGBTQ candidates out of office, or has shifting consciousness made the South Bay a safe place to run a gay campaign?

Ties between developers and the VTA board suggest that political favors tainted bidding for a mixed-use project by the Tamien station.

Silicon Valley workers rallied as the U.S. Supreme Court sparred over a case that could undermine the financial footing of labor unions.

County Supervisor Dave Cortese wants to convene a summit to talk about gun safety issues and mental health.

Mayor Sam Liccardo beat his own record for the opening campaign fundraising period of his 2018 re-election bid.

Bay Area political leaders are mourning the loss of San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee, who suffered an apparent heart attack early Tuesday.

A judge has blocked President Trump’s decree to withhold funding from jurisdictions that limit cooperation with immigration agents.

Ken Yeager’s impending departure from the county Board of Supervisors has created a fascinating dynamic that could shift the balance of power.

The Alum Rock Union trustee’s insistence that he’s in the right led to his ouster as board president, but he’s not backing down.

The dream could soon be a nightmare for 800,000 undocumented immigrants who were brought to this country as children.