The Silicon Valley Guaranteed Income Project will give 150 Santa Clara County families who are experiencing homelessness or unstable housing $1,000 per month in no-strings-attached cash assistance for 24 months.

A volunteer commission working to change the way San Jose is governed is getting $110,000 from San Jose to improve outreach.

From layoffs to testing, the Covid-19 pandemic had dramatic ripple effects on almost every part of life in Silicon Valley and the country.

Housing advocates have been sounding the alarm on what they say will be an unparalleled wave of evictions early next year.

The San Jose-based nonprofit expects to provide 7,700 families with holiday food boxes and 2,400 families with gift cards for toys.

Jeff Scott, spokesman for the city’s housing department, acknowledged that “it doesn’t typically take this long” to pay folks back.

Census data from the latest American Community Survey estimates that more than 20,000 households in the city lack internet access.

By the end of last week, the $11 million budgeted by the nonprofit to help families in need had already been tapped out.

San Jose Inside caught up with the second-generation construction exec to learn more about his firm on its Golden Anniversary.

If you’re looking to pay things forward this Thanksgiving week, here are some local charities that could use some extra help. 

The San Jose City Council meets at 11am Tuesday inside the council chambers at City Hall, 200 E. Santa Clara St. in San Jose. 

The rematch between Tam Nguyen and Maya Esparza could pave the path for how the city tackles its most pressing issues in coming years.

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

A group of residents concerned about displacement and gentrification have formed a coalition to disrupt the Google-San Jose negotiations.

San Jose city officials will have to decide later this month whether to bolster protections for renters or weaken them to give landlords more power.

To ensure that everyone can enjoy the holiday, local charities will spend the rest of the week distributing turkeys to needy families.