For the first time ever, Santa Clara County has calculated exactly how much money it spends on services that support children. 

The 100-student, 100-day pledge coincides with a new survey that shows an uptick in the number of homeless college students.

Instead of moving the social services hub to downtown San Jose, the board opted to keep it at 591 N. King Road.

The D3 supervisor has been accused of illegal electioneering as he makes a bid to replace terming-out state Sen. Jim Beall.

The Board of Supes on Tuesday will vote on allocating the money to a pair of nonprofits that offer services for victims of sexual violence. 

As the Trump administration tries to change the way states determine food stamp eligibility, Silicon Valley leaders are fighting back. 

Campaigning is inherently self-promotional, but the state Senate hopeful under fire for the way he's using county merch to boost his political profile.

The California Student Tobacco Survey reached students in grades eight, 10 and 12 at 18 schools in the South Bay.

The three-term supe irked some county officials by requesting a slew of grants that appear to some observers as politically motivated.

As news broke on Sunday that a gunman had open fired on a crowd at the Gilroy Garlic Festival, local officials poured out words of support.

The $8.1 billion 2019-20 spending plan is nearly 16 percent bigger than last year’s, largely because the county acquired three new hospitals.

A proposal granting prosecutors on-demand access to inmate calls became a test of the county’s fidelity to its own oversight standards.

San Jose’s homeless population went from 4,350 in 2017 to 6,172 this year. For Santa Clara County, it grew by 31 percent.

Weakening Santa Clara County’s sanctuary policy will not make our community safer. Doing so will decrease safety for all of us.

The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors moved 4-1 Tuesday to figure out how to water down its landmark ordinance.

Workers battling the multi-city health and hospital district over its acquisition of five clinics want voters to weigh in on future growth.