Low-income renters and homeless people struggling to find a place to live that accepts housing subsidies may soon find some relief.

San Jose and Santa Clara County join a growing movement to wean local governments off Wall Street by creating publicly owned banks.

Proponents framed the project as exactly the type of development that San Jose needs to correct its stubborn jobs-housing imbalance.

Changing the election cycle would require approval from voters and would give Mayor Sam Liccardo an additional two years in office.

David Cohen, a 20-year North San Jose resident, has officially jumped into the 2020 D4 race against Councilman Lan Diep.

The first-term councilwoman, who represents the city’s affluent and politically active Willow Glen district, says she welcomes the challenge.

Huy Tran shares much in common with Lan Diep, but their political differences inspired him to challenge the D4 rep’s re-election.

The San Jose City Council on Tuesday will sit down to vote on what issues to prioritize in the year ahead.

City Attorney Rick Doyle said he plans to re-evaluate his interpretation of Fair Political Practices Commission rules regarding recusal.

The Knight Foundation, a nonprofit promoting arts and culture, welcomed head of San Jose investments.

San Jose expects to have 80 tiny cabins built by next summer to house homeless people until they find a long-term place to stay.

A mailer painting Rich Tran as a communist backfired by drawing fierce condemnation on whoever sent the offending literature.

Two of San Jose’s elected officials want the city to reduce its vehicle impound fees as soon as possible.

Councilman Don Rocha stunned allies and adversaries alike when he skipped a vote Tuesday on a proposal to study commercial impact fees.

A couple San Jose City Council members took advantage of the July recess to jet out of town—and some out of the country altogether.

AARP, the city of San Jose and VTA host a design charrette for the Berryessa-BART urban village and North 13th Street business corridor.