August 2, 2022 Charge Trump with a Crime, Say 84% of Power Poll Respondents By Stephen Buel Meanwhile, the latest San Jose Inside Power Poll finds that voters don’t much care about the fate of the former city hall. Read More 6
September 25, 2021 Mahan Announces Mayoral Run By Dan Pulcrano Mahan enters a field to replace termed-out Mayor Sam Liccardo that includes fellow councilmembers Dev Davis and Raul Peralez. Read More 10
July 15, 2021 Roller Skaters Fight Eviction from City Hall Plaza By Katie Lauer San Jose’s commitment to activating the city’s public spaces gets tested at civic plaza. Read More 2
April 29, 2021 SJ Approves Commission Funding to Grow Governance Outreach By Jana Kadah, Bay City News A volunteer commission working to change the way San Jose is governed is getting $110,000 from San Jose to improve outreach. Read More 0
April 28, 2021 A Quest for Love: Natalia Smut’s Death Highlights Trans Struggles By Katie Lauer The native San Jose transgender woman’s murder has devastated, but not shocked, friends, family and the South Bay drag scene. Read More 9
April 26, 2021 Google’s SJ Offer is Unmatched, But Some Wonder if it’s Enough By Sonya Herrera Google’s generosity toward San Jose has appeased some critics but has not addressed all concerns over long-term housing affordability. Read More 10
April 26, 2021 Supporters Gather for Murdered San Jose Transgender Woman By Bay City News Natalia Smüt, 24, a transgender woman and drag artist from San Jose, was known for her motivating and creative spirit and captivating performances. Read More 9
April 16, 2021 Local Leaders Work to Turn the Tide on Anti-Asian Hate Crimes By Sarah Lai Stirland As anti-Asian hate crimes spread through Silicon Valley, one Los Gatos resident has a plan to fight them that starts in the classroom. Read More 3
April 5, 2021 San Jose Electeds Pass Rules to Throttle Chatty Colleagues By Sean Roney Elected officials say the new rules will encourage brevity and stem the notoriously long City Council meetings most weeks. Read More 7
March 31, 2021 Ex-San Jose Mayor, Aide-Turned-Wife Part Ways After 21 Years By The Fly Guiselle Nunez has made her separation from Ron Gonzales “Facebook official.” Read More 8
January 19, 2021 Local Landmarks Lit Tuesday to Commemorate Covid Deaths By Jana Kadah, Bay City News San Jose City Hall, the SAP Center, Avaya Stadium, Levi’s Stadium, San Jose’s Convention Center and Historic Theaters will be lit Tuesday night. Read More 0
November 11, 2020 As Power Shifts in SJ, Insiders Weigh in on Next Vice Mayor By The Fly Come January, Liccardo will likely use the largely symbolic honorific to marshal votes from across the aisle, insiders say. Read More 6
September 21, 2020 Fatal Stabbing Marks San Jose’s 29th Homicide This Year By Silicon Valley Newsroom San Jose police say the attack happened just minutes after 5am at Sixth and Santa Clara streets by Vintage Towers and City Hall. Read More 5
September 13, 2020 SJPD’s Body-Cam Footage of Protests Leaves a Lot Out By Jennifer Wadsworth While the new videos offer some fresh perspective of the George Floyd demonstrations, there’s a lot missing from the official narrative. Read More 6
August 29, 2020 San Jose Mayor Liccardo’s Home Vandalized Amid Friday Protests By Janice Bitters A second incidence of vandalism happened Friday at City Hall, resulting in one felony arrest, according to San Jose police. Read More 15
July 22, 2020 WATCH: Day One of San Jose’s George Floyd Protests By Silicon Valley Newsroom This security camera footage reveals what transpired in the first afternoon of George Floyd protests in downtown San Jose. Read More 2