San Jose will consider revising the social responsibility clause in its investment policy for the first time since the Great Recession.

San Jose’s City Council will consider assisting churches to create safe houses to protect people from being deported.

BAYMEC, one of the South Bay’s leading LGBT organizations, is trying to recover after losing more than half its board of directors this past year.

Councilman-elect Sergio Jimenez, who represents the Edenvale-Santa Teresa neighborhoods, starts his new job a month early and without pay.

A week out from Election Day, some Santa Clara County races remain too close to call, which has prevented a few obligatory concession calls.

Vote counts in Santa Clara County are nearly finalized. However, one City Council race in San Jose remains too close to call.

Political donors have spent more than $1.6 million on three San Jose ballot measures and another $822,000 on three City Council contests.

To help you make sense of the craziness that is the 2016 election, here’s our guide on how to vote from the nation’s highest office to city hall.

Council candidate Steve Brown owns a security company that regulators ordered to pay tens of thousands of dollars in wage theft judgments.

San Jose’s District 2 and the broader city face many of the same challenges my family faced years ago. We can only solve them by getting to work.

Steve Brown is a special guy. How else to explain his position to allow businesses to discriminate against gay people? Then there’s his voter record.

Council candidate Steve Brown crashed a press conference convened to denounce his views on discrimination against the LGBTQ community.

Both Steve Brown and Sergio Jimenez come from humble, if not hardscrabble, beginnings, and these origins led them to vastly different views of the world.

San Jose's two City Council incumbents managed to win another four years in office, one in a landslide victory and the other by only a slim margin.

San Jose voters have some big decisions to make this summer. Here is a breakdown of all five City Council seats up for grabs.