San Jose nixes public bank idea from lawmakers – San José Spotlight
San Jose lawmakers explored forming a public bank a few years ago after wage theft accusations against Chase Bank came to light. The idea went nowhere.
Lawmakers weigh ending North San Jose road extension project
Controversial plans for the Charcot Avenue extension in North San Jose may be reaching the end of the road as a committee considers halting the project.
Apartment boom in central San Jose among the top in U.S., study says
Nevertheless, San Jose is still far behind its overall housing production goals
San Jose Lawmakers Implement Controversial State Housing Law
San Jose adopts—and looks to build on—a state law that permits denser development in single-family neighborhoods.
San Jose lawmakers sign off on redistricting map – San José Spotlight
The San Jose City Council has approved new political boundaries for the next decade after an arduous redistricting process full of debate and controversy.
San Jose prepares for single-family neighborhood changes with SB 9
As San Jose continues to struggle through the housing crisis, lawmakers are getting ready to implement a law that allows more homes in residential areas.
‘Inclusive of all’: Here’s how San Jose will apply SB 9 across the city
“I think it’s important to expand the affordability or look at ways that more families of lower-income can benefit from this.”
Affordable housing in San Jose could forgo commercial components
Affordable housing projects in urban villages are required to have commercial space on the ground floor. San Jose lawmakers could do away with that.
2021 one of the deadliest years for San Jose traffic deaths
San Jose is investing in safer streets and educational outreach as 2021 marks one of the deadliest years for pedestrian and cyclist deaths.
San Jose’s Calle Willow Protected From Residential Development
Small businesses owners in San Jose’s Calle Willow district can breathe easy.