A revamped proposal to tie part of the San Jose City Council’s pay to performance measures has faced some pushback from ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to ban homeless encampments across California, echoing San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan’s goal to end the ...

A group of community organizations continues to criticize a San Jose proposal to arrest unhoused residents who continually ...

The mayor said the city can use repeat, non-violent misdemeanor charges to work with the Mental Health and Drug Courts to ...

Several San Jose City Council members pushed back, yesterday, against Mayor Matt Mahan's proposal to arrest unhoused people ...

San Jose, once the nation’s 10th largest city before falling to the 13th spot, is clawing its way up the rankings of the most ...

Mayor Matt Mahan’s initiative aimed at arresting homeless residents who refuse shelter was at the top of the city's budget ...

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San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan has proposed creating a new police unit that will help enforce his proposal to arrest homeless ...

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan explained the implementation of his plans to crack down on homelessness in the city.

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan defended his plan to cite or jail unhoused people who refuse shelter, as the city council met for a ...

The property transfer tax known as Measure E was passed by San Jose voters in 2020 to fund permanent affordable housing, with ...