San Jose City Council District 3 candidates shared their ideas on how they'd represent the downtown on Thursday at a forum hosted by San José Spotlight and San Jose Woman’s Club. Seven candidates are ...

Don't miss a story. Get San José Spotlight headlines delivered to your inbox. Foreign workers are arriving in Silicon Valley at record levels while the general labor force is getting older and leaving ...

In a time when higher education is being increasingly threatened by federal budget cuts and other policies, the state government should do all it can to bolster it. San Jose State University is now ...

Hundreds of thousands of dollars are pouring into a special election to represent San Jose’s downtown neighborhoods on the City Council for the next two years.

Los Gatos could be looking at an estimated $5.6 million deficit for fiscal year 2025-26, a significant number for a town with a roughly $60 million budget for the current fiscal year.

As someone who’s spent nearly a decade advocating for transit, patience is one of the biggest lessons I’ve learned. When I first got involved, I was a young college student who wanted everything to ...

Sunnyvale is trying a new approach to homeless encampment sweeps by putting people in motels, giving them an opportunity to make necessary life changes.

With San Jose’s second safe parking site opening, dozens of homeless people living in RVs have a place to land without fear of getting swept.

The Los Gatos Town Council has unanimously approved a 155-townhome development to replace the Los Gatos Lodge, decades-old iconic hotel.

The president doubled down on everything from steep tariffs on American allies to the upheaval caused by his Department of Government Efficiency — and along the way earned dismal reviews from ...