SSan Jose Read More San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan enters crowded race for governor – The Mercury NewsJanuary 29, 2026 San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan announced Thursday that he is running for governor of California, jumping into an…
OOakland Read More From Oakland to LA, California cities saw their lowest homicide rates in decades. It’s not clear why – East Bay TimesJanuary 29, 2026 By Nigel Duara, CalMatters For the second year in a row, Gov. Gavin Newsom is celebrating California’s declining…
SSan Jose Read More Bracing for the next big earthquake, San Jose plans to test out seismic retrofit financing programJanuary 29, 2026 If and when the next big earthquake strikes the Bay Area, thousands of older, soft story homes in…
SSan Jose Read More Bracing for the next big earthquake, San Jose plans to test out seismic retrofit financing programJanuary 28, 2026 If and when the next big earthquake strikes the Bay Area, thousands of older, soft story homes in…
SSan Jose Read More San Jose eyes thousands of new homes after enacting housing policy, incentive changesJanuary 28, 2026 San Jose has approved a slew of housing initiatives and incentives — including some for office-to-residential conversions downtown…
SSan Jose Read More Increased policing costs may tip Saratoga into a budget deficit – East Bay TimesJanuary 28, 2026 Saratoga is battling financial concerns as a pricey public safety contract with the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office…
SSan Jose Read More San Jose eyes thousands of new homes after enacting housing policy, incentive changesJanuary 28, 2026 San Jose has approved a slew of housing initiatives and incentives — including some for office-to-residential conversions downtown…
SSan Jose Read More Increased policing costs may tip Saratoga into a budget deficit – The Mercury NewsJanuary 28, 2026 Saratoga is battling financial concerns as a pricey public safety contract with the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office…
OOakland Read More From Oakland to LA, California cities saw their lowest homicide rates in decades. It’s not clear why – The Mercury NewsJanuary 27, 2026 For the second year in a row, Gov. Gavin Newsom is celebrating California’s declining homicide rate while using…
OOakland Read More Health care workers join Oakland vigil to protest ICE fatal shooting of Minneapolis ICU nurse – The Mercury NewsJanuary 27, 2026 Registered nurse Silvia Lu was working the day shift at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital in Oakland when she…
SSan Jose Read More San Jose could add financial perks to help speed up housing developmentJanuary 26, 2026 With the city well behind its housing goals and high construction costs shelving efforts to build, San Jose is…
OOakland Read More Low-income student housing in Berkeley poses health risk – The Mercury NewsJanuary 23, 2026 Mold, flooding, and barely functioning heaters have plagued a Berkeley building housing low-income students, and owners are scrambling…