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…
Campbell moves to ban ICE on public property, following Santa Clara, San Jose
One West Valley city wants to make its public spaces off limits to federal immigration agents. Campbell Councilmember…
San Jose Islamic center a hub for free medical, dental care amid rising need
DURING RAMADAN and daily prayer, the Evergreen Islamic Center in San Jose offers a place for spiritual reflection.…
San Jose to clear notorious ‘Jungle’ homeless encampment again — possibly for last time
SAN JOSE IS CLEARING one of its most infamous homeless camps again, in what city officials claim will be…
State card room crackdown could cost San Jose $30M in tax revenue, officials warn
San Jose officials are urging California regulators to rescind new rules for the state’s card rooms, warning of…
Facing $8M budget deficit and enrollment drop, Alum Rock district cuts up to 38 jobs
An East San Jose school district is laying off employees on the heels of declining enrollment, a budget…
San Jose homeless relocation program serves 42 in first year; critics question effectiveness
A PILOT PROGRAM to reconnect homeless people in San Jose to family outside the city had minimal effect…
San Jose Unified weighs closing up to 9 elementary schools as enrollment declines
Santa Clara County’s largest school district could close up to nine elementary schools due to declining enrollment —…
San Jose puts hotel tax measure on June ballot
Facing yet another major budget shortfall, San Jose leaders have greenlit a proposal to hike taxes on hotel…
San Jose faces ‘tough choices’ as officials confront up to $65M budget deficit
San Jose leaders are warning of “tough” financial decisions and “hard choices” as this year’s budget season officially gets underway.…
San Jose City Council approves sweeping changes to card room regulations
SAN JOSE IS EASING RESTRICTIONS on its local gambling industry as part of a months-long effort to lighten…
San Jose wants industrial land exempt from housing law as deadline nears
With just five months before landmark housing legislation takes effect throughout California, San Jose officials are racing to…