Politics

In Santa Clara County Supervisor District 1, San Jose Councilmember Sylvia Arenas led on Election Day, and never looked back. On the eighth day of ballot counting, Arenas cemented her victory, roaring to a more than 9,000-vote lead over former council member Johnny Khamis, with...

Caltrain has proposed cutting service to South County, raising

Before they cleared out their desks, many of the city's 56

The barbed wire is gone from the fence surrounding the home of

A city union has taken aim at the city's budget priorities after

Gilroy

Facing corruption probes and a potential trial that could expel her from office, Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith said Thursday she will not run for reelection and will retire when her sixth term ends in January. Smith, who was the first woman to be...

The city council and a small group of industrial developers have

City Administrator Tom Haglund has said he regrets the