Cupertino to poll residents on potential tax increase
Cupertino officials are asking residents if they’re willing to pay more taxes, as the city faces mounting financial…
Only two Santa Clara County races are competitive
Several top Santa Clara County officials are running for reelection unchallenged this year — but two incumbents will…
Rifts emerge in San Jose budget talks
The fault lines are beginning to show as San Jose leaders continue budget talks that must balance a…
Spurred by neighbors, City Council limits Palo Alto Commons expansion
Neighbors who live on Wilkie Way succeeded Monday in urging the Palo Alto City Council to limit the…
San Jose labor leader’s legacy crushed by ‘painful’ allegations
The San Jose community is grappling with allegations that labor leader Cesar Chavez abused women and children. The…
Silicon Valley tax would raise funds to protect open space
Santa Clara County residents will vote on yet another tax measure this year — but instead of hospitals,…
Meet the candidates running for District 5 San Jose City Council
As the June primary approaches, the four contenders for District 5’s City Council seat are sharpening their political…
San Jose candidates share plans at District 9 forum
Candidates running to represent District 9 on the San Jose City Council shared competing visions for public safety,…
San Jose thrift shop funds historic preservation efforts
A new thrift shop is bringing estate furniture, vintage china, clothing and other unique finds to San Jose’s Creekside…
East San Jose school district cuts workers due to deficit
A school district in East San Jose is laying off employees as it faces a budget deficit and…
Is Mountain View on track to add 11K homes by 2031?
Developers have submitted plans to build more than 10,000 homes in Mountain View, but only a small fraction…
San Jose District 9 candidate promises ‘data driven’ leadership
As Rick Ator drives around the quiet tree-lined streets that crisscross District 9’s picturesque suburban neighborhoods, he notices…