December 1, 2020 SJ Set to Expand Natural Gas Ban—With Controversial Exception By Jennifer Wadsworth Bloom Energy—a publicly traded fuel cell manufacturer—wants the city to give it a pass from its climate-smart policy. Read More 2
October 24, 2020 Op-Ed: Danger, Will Robinson! Vote No on Measure S By Les Kishler and Dave Warner What’s most disappointing is that the Valley Water Board of Directors let this measure get onto the ballot in the first place. Read More 1
January 27, 2020 San Jose Poised to Oppose Diversion of Measure B Funds By Grace Hase The San Jose City Council meets at 1:30pm Tuesday inside the council chambers at City Hall, 200 E. Santa Clara St. Read More 26
May 24, 2019 Op-Ed: Our Climate Emergency Calls for Drastic Local Actions By Hoi Poon and Tara Sreekrishnan While federal lawmakers stall on the Green New Deal, local governments are taking actions to drive down emissions at an emergency speed. Read More 23
October 8, 2018 Election 2018: San Jose Voters to Decide Fate of Four Local Measures on November Ballot By Silicon Valley Newsroom Come Election Day, San Jose voters will vote on four citywide measures. Here’s a look at what local voters will see on their Nov. 6 ballots. Read More 28
May 29, 2018 Oil Industry Attacks Anti-Fracking State Assembly Candidate Robert Rivas By Tom Gogola Big Oil has put Robert Rivas in the crosshairs, marking the first time the industry has targeted a local candidate running for higher office. Read More 7
March 5, 2018 Op-Ed: Evergreen Homes Initiative a Wolf in Grandma’s Clothing By Shani Kleinhaus The Big Bad Wolf in this case is a group of wealthy landowners and developers peddling a deceptive ballot initiative. Read More 3
August 22, 2016 San Jose Council Might Adopt Bird-Safe Building Guidelines By Jennifer Wadsworth To curb avian collisions, San Jose will consider requiring builders to abide by bird-friendly architectural guidelines. Read More 18
May 6, 2016 June Election: Breaking Down All 5 San Jose City Council Races By Jennifer Wadsworth San Jose voters have some big decisions to make this summer. Here is a breakdown of all five City Council seats up for grabs. Read More 27