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San Jose Budget Tackles Homelessness And Public Safety
Officials are prioritizing homelessness, public safety, fighting blight, environmental sustainability and equitable economic recovery.

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Officials are prioritizing homelessness, public safety, fighting blight, environmental sustainability and equitable economic recovery.

The center would provide food, medical treatment and resources to find housing and jobs for the homeless population.
San Jose officials are green lighting a plan to reduce parking in new developments, but some are concerned about how it'll impact residents.
“He was the most impactful person in San Jose.”
The school year may have ended, but hunger never takes a break.
The tastes, smells and experiences of Italy are coming to San Jose in a three-story, all-in-one artisanal market and restaurant space.
The Los Gatos-Monte Sereno Police Department has filed a gun violence restraining order against a 13-year-old.
Director of Aviation John Aitken said the site near Mineta San Jose International Airport was “not a viable location.”
San Jose made three air-conditioned spaces available in its Roosevelt, Mayfair and Camden Community centers.
For the first time in years, San Jose's mayor is working with a balanced budget, which means more funding for city services.
The project has become expensive and complicated with environmental concerns delaying the process.
The City Council unanimously approved increasing drinking and recycled water rates for the next fiscal year.
A proposal to eliminate minimum parking requirements for new building projects and what it could mean for the future of the city.
The school district has aging air conditioning systems that malfunction sporadically and aren’t designed to work with open windows and doors
If you drive a VTA bus, sooner or later someone is going to spit on you.
Most Santa Clara County residents who registered to vote chose not to participate this election cycle.
San Jose is winding down a hot meals program that started during the COVID-19 pandemic, and homeless advocates worry people will go hungry.
“I’m very honored and humbled by it. It is really an honor to represent the district.”
San Jose Mayor Liccardo was invited by the foreign ministry of Qatar to attend the country’s Environment and Energy Research Institute.
The school ballot measures would prevent spending cuts in curriculum, retain teachers and upgrade facilities.