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

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

San Jose is poised to renew its contract with three recycling and waste-hauling companies but to cut ties with a fourth.

After years of planning and false starts, San Jose is finally poised to launch a “safe parking” initiative for people living out of their cars.

San Jose may lift a ban on new massage parlors after a year-long crackdown purged most shops with suspected ties to prostitution.

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.

San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo’s revised 2018-19 spending plan includes investments in police, blight cleanup and affordable housing.

San Jose’s City Council on Tuesday will consider a proposal by Mayor Sam Liccardo to restrict taxpayer-funded travel.

Sam Liccardo said he suggested reining in city travel only after unsuccessfully trying to talk his colleagues out of jetting to Japan this week.

With nearly half the council on a taxpayer-funded junket, San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo says it’s time to rethink the city’s travel policies.

Developers would have to pay prevailing wages and hire local workers for subsidized projects under a proposed compromise measure.

San Jose aims to become one of the first cities in the U.S. to curb greenhouse gas emissions to the levels set in the Paris accord.

After public backlash quashed plans earlier this year to build tiny cabins for the homeless in San Jose, city officials are giving it another shot.

Builders in San Jose now have to hire union workers and pay living wages on public projects worth $6 million or more.

Despite being one of the most expansive big cities in the nation, San Jose can’t figure out where to build tiny homes for the homeless.