city politics

With his signature American flag durag and toothy grin, Howard Gibbins has been a familiar fixture at Santa…

OAKLAND — The Oakland A’s last played baseball in this city over a year ago, but the franchise…

San Jose police allowed other California police agencies as recently as last June to search data from its…

San Jose police allowed other California police agencies as recently as last June to search data from its…

With tensions ratcheting up across the country following the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by a federal…

Welfare advocates, long highly critical of the San Jose animal shelter, are warning of a potential legal fight…

Welfare advocates, long highly critical of the San Jose animal shelter, are warning of a potential legal fight…

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan, who has increasingly waded into statewide issues in recent years, is reconsidering his…

OAKLAND — It was nearly a decade ago that Oakland voters overwhelmingly showed up to support citizen oversight…

OAKLAND — It was nearly a decade ago that Oakland voters overwhelmingly showed up to support citizen oversight…

OAKLAND — A grand jury could soon decide whether the man accused of threatening to kill Oakland Mayor…

OAKLAND — A grand jury could soon decide whether the man accused of threatening to kill Oakland Mayor…

When the Super Bowl comes to town, an NFL ‘clean zone’ will kick out a beloved hot dog vendor from his longtime post – The Mercury News