After a marathon two days of deliberation, the City Council voted 6-5 to place the controversial measure on the November 2020 ballot.

A proposed ballot measure to expand the San Jose mayor’s power has garnered varied opinions from more than half the City Council.

An economy-crippling pandemic and historic civil unrest has made this one of the most consequential budget years for local governments.

Katherine Gomez retired in January 2019 after eight years as superintendent and more than 30 years with the district overall.

SJPD Officer Jared Yuen’s apparently antagonistic behavior emerged in tens of thousands of posts on social media since Friday’s protest.

Locally run public banks would be able to lend at reduced rates to our small businesses, cities, counties and school districts.

Census data from the latest American Community Survey estimates that more than 20,000 households in the city lack internet access.

The city manager is expected to roll his budget proposal in May before the council approves the final 2020-21 spending plan in late June.

Election officials are still working on tallying up the more than 493,000 ballots cast in the March 3 primary, which saw a 51 percent turnout.

As the U.S. tries to “flatten the curve” of the pandemic, the city mulls a paid sick leave policy so workers can stay home if they fall ill.