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San Jose Mayor Proposes Penalties for Homeless Residents Who Refuse Shelter
Mayor Matt Mahan said too many people are dying on the streets. His proposal would push people into services after they ...
San Jose mayor proposes criminalizing homeless refusal of shelter, aims to order treatment
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan proposed making it a crime to refuse shelter three times within 18 months, with the goal of using ...
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San Jose mayor wants pay raises tied to performance
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan said he wants to see measurable improvements in homelessness and public safety before doling out ...
SXSW 2025 live coverage: Mark Cuban is bullish on AI, Rivian is ‘literally everywhere,’ and Conan O’Brien gets a Doom Hammer
TechCrunch will be on the ground at SXSW 2025 — the annual tech, music, comedy, and film conference that kicked off Friday in ...
San Jose leaders push to crack down on 'vanlords' exploting the unhoused
San Jose city leaders say "vanlords" are illegally renting substandard RVs to the unhoused, letting them live in poor ...
San Jose mayor pushes to link city official pay raises to performances
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan said the initiative isn't about automatic cost of living raises public sector employees get, but the raises they could get beyond that.
San Jose wants YOU to build your AI startup downtown
I moderated a panel today with Autodesk CMO Dara Treseder and San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan about how governments can use technology to build the future of smart, thriving, sustainable cities. While Mahan ...
CA mayor declares 'homelessness can’t be a choice,' suggests arresting those who repeatedly refuse shelter
San José Mayor Mahan proposed a new policy to tackle the homeless crisis in his city which would arrest homeless residents ...
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San José District 3 Special Election: Who’s Running and How to Vote
Omar Torres’ resignation led to the April 8 special election with seven candidates to fill his seat on the San José City ...
VTA files legal complaint against union for breach in clause in attempt to end workers' strike
It's day two of a strike for VTA union employees from ATU Local 265. The two parties are not close to a deal, there's a 10% gap for wage increases and employees want other protections, including an ...
San Jose soccer venue aims to add concerts in push to broaden events
SAN JOSE — The Earthquakes soccer club is proposing a plan that would enable PayPal Park to host more than a dozen concerts a ...