Low and slow: SJ Lowrider Day celebrates cars, culture and a reclaimed tradition
LOWRIDERS WILL CRUISE INTO DOWNTOWN SAN JOSE this weekend, bringing a piece of East San Jose’s Chicano culture…
City of San José Invites Residents to Help Regulate Data Center Development
As data center development accelerates without a comprehensive federal or state framework regulating potential effects on local communities,…
Silicon Valley election results: Arenas, Doan, Ortiz lead; Altwer tops open council race
RESULTS WERE COMING IN late Tuesday in several closely watched South Bay races. Voters in Santa Clara County…
From ashes to action: MACSA youth center destroyed in E. San Jose fire could rise again
AN EAST SAN JOSE YOUTH CENTER that burned to the ground last year has only made the community…
In heart of East Side, Ortiz defends San Jose council seat against comeback contender Campos – The Mercury News
In the heart of San Jose’s East Side, incumbent Councilmember Peter Ortiz is defending his seat against three…
East San Jose school loses charter over lack of credentialed teachers, faces closure
AN EAST SAN JOSE CHARTER SCHOOL serving immigrant students is fighting for survival. Escuela Popular, which operates under…
South Bay leaders respond to Cesar Chavez allegations in San Jose
The Brief Community leaders in the South Bay are coming together to respond to the allegations against Cesar…
San Jose restricts use of license plate readers
San Jose is tightening controls over its automated license plate reader program, as the city faces mounting public…
San Jose officials weigh advocates’ calls to divest city funds from companies tied to ICE
SAN JOSE OFFICIALS are weighing growing calls to divest the city from companies that critics say don’t align…
Peter Ortiz: Targeted Investment Can Revitalize East San Jose
For decades, East San José has been one of our city’s most culturally vibrant and resilient neighborhoods. The…
Peter Ortiz: Targeted Investment Can Revitalize East San Jose
For decades, East San José has been one of our city’s most culturally vibrant and resilient neighborhoods. The…
San Jose council prohibits ICE from using city properties as staging areas for enforcement
SAN JOSE WILL PROHIBIT federal immigration activity at dozens of city properties and vacant lots. The San Jose…