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2019
SJ City Hall’s tower lit with purple light for Domestic Violence Awareness Month
After a hard battle, East San Jose wins a seat on the planning commission
San Jose councilwoman proposes ban on vaping products
Crackdown On E-Cigarette Sales Sought By San Jose City Councilmember
SJ Council Extends High-Rise Housing Incentives in Split Vote
San Jose set to become largest U.S. city to enact natural gas ban
San Jose’s Los Tigres del Norte gets a big honor from its hometown
San Jose to tackle anti-displacement amid concerns of developers on panel
San Jose Council Funds Motel Vouchers for Homeless Families, Domestic Violence Survivors
San Jose to Consider Forgivable Loans For Backyard Cottages
Crimes Task Force In Wake Of Gilroy Shooting
San Jose Lawmakers Ask to Declare a Climate Emergency
San Jose council passes budget after bitter debate about equity
San Jose: Lawmaker calls for public discussion about displacement
After decades, VTA light rail extension to Eastridge moves forward
San Jose: Major Alum Rock development spurred by unusual zoning law
Rise in rape cases prompts San Jose’s female council members to mobilize a response
San Jose mayor focuses on equity and blight in budget message
San Jose: Major Alum Rock development spurred by unusual zoning law
San Jose spent nearly $120K on ethics complaints – some of them ‘frivolous’
San Jose: Community advocates lay out demands for Google
San Jose Housing Shortage: Liccardo Seeks $5M For Loans, Waiving ADU Fees
San Jose Residents Concerned With Planned Closure Of Downtown Safeway
San Jose lawmakers want to fund nearly 100 new ideas. Here’s a look at some of them.
Santa Clara County approves $5M for sexual assault services
All eyes on San Jose Planning Commission following new vacancy
Public Banking
San Jose’s LGTBQ community rallies against airport Chick-fil-A
San Jose proposal would keep Sam Liccardo as mayor two extra years
San Jose votes along racial divide not to change election cycle
San Jose lawmakers propose giving low-income areas more public funding
San Jose to Review City’s Trash-Hauling, Recycling Contracts
San Jose City Council to decide its newest priorities
Here's why rainbow flags are going up at a Chick-fil-A in San Jose
San Jose Officials Set to Finalize Policy Agenda for Year Ahead
San Jose mayor and hundreds of volunteers take part in biennial homeless census in Santa Clara County
Festive sendoff for Silicon Valley nonprofit advocate
Sam Liccardo rejected his raise. What about his San Jose council colleagues?
Pot Shots: California Cannabis Bureau Seeks Applicants for $10 Million in Social Equity Grants
Hospital board votes to buy five South Bay clinics
Thousands Gather To Mourn Man Killed By Hit-And-Run Driver In San Jose
Cannabis Equity
San Jose: Council votes to study whether Ellis Act protections limit development
Should San Jose waive wage theft policy for Chase bank?
SJ Mulls Ways to Offset Cost of Upping Downtown Height Limits
Cannabis equity and safe parking top San Jose council agenda
San Jose Lawmakers Take On Wage Theft, Forced Labor, Trafficking
San Jose Opens New 'Bridge' Library On East Side
San Jose Council Approves Loans For Federal Airport Workers
2018
SJ Councilors Carrasco, Arenas Want to Speed Up Timeline for Slashing Car Impound Fees
Transgender Activists, Allies in Silicon Valley Protest Trump Policy: ‘We Will Not be Erased’
Decades-Old Chicano Mural Erased in San Jose’s East Side
San Jose State University has highest number of homeless students across CSU system
San Jose imposes new scooter regulations
Staffers Say Nurse’s Xenophobic Rants Reflect Deeper Problems at San Jose Regional Med Center
Rally Supports San Jose's Alum Rock Schools Chief Ahead of Board Review
San Jose City Council will think small on housing, transportation solutions at tomorrow's meeting
Guest opinion: Google is the big move San Jose’s been planning for all along
What SPUR wants from San Jose-Google deal
San Jose to undocumented immigrants: ‘We are prepared. You are not alone’
Drag Queen Glams Up Story Time at San Jose Library, But Not Without Some Controversy
Editorial: Putting a focus on women’s issues in the era of Trump
2017
San Jose: Mayor Liccardo taps Carrasco as vice mayor
Latino Heritage Month
Photo Gallery: Vice Mayor Gets Last Laugh at Monday Night Live!
San Jose City Council Debates Financing Plan for Urban Villages
San Jose council members put off giving themselves raises, but will look at changing the process
San Jose City Council Adopts Stronger Protections for Tenants