Today’s Homekey awards include $51.6 million for 204 interim units in San Jose and $26.6 million for 108 interim units in Palo Alto.

The mayors want $4 billion per-year for five years in flexible funding as part of the state budget. 

After witnessing SJPD respond to protests against police brutality with bone-breaking force, it seems the whole city has trust issues.

The San Jose Police Department has a roughly $450 million budget, the vast majority of which (about $442 million) covers personnel costs.

Nonprofits set up by legislators test campaign finance laws even as they underwrite good works by elected officials.

Sen. Scott Wiener sees SB 50 as a way to fix the state’s crushing housing shortage that’s driving up home prices in Silicon Valley.