Kumar vs. Fligor: Santa Clara County assessor candidates make final pitches for Dec. 30 runoff
Larry Stone's resignation creates first open race for the office, responsible for assessing value of 500,000 properties, in 30 years.
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PRO/CON: Measure A would increase Santa Clara County sales tax. Is it worth it?
Adding another five-eighths cent levy to purchases would push the rate to at least 9.75% with San Jose higher at 10%.
Editorial: Union contract will damage San Jose’s ability to provide services
Deal could result in $20 million annual ongoing costs to the city's general fund.
Editorial: Youth mental health facility will fill major Santa Clara County need
Parents shouldn't have to send their children to neighboring counties for the treatment they need.
Editorial: It’s not too late. Let voters pick SJ councilmembers
Poll shows 86% of residents don't want City Council to choose District 8 and 10 representatives.
Editorial: Mahan seeks new level of collaboration for San Jose
Can business and labor find common ground to solve city's most pressing issues?
Editorial: Civil grand jury nails Better Cupertino councilmembers’ misbehavior
Culture of distrust and violation of city codes created constant turnover of city staff.
Editorial: Why voters should elect Mahan as San Jose mayor
City Councilman is the best person to ensure that the city takes a fiscally responsible path.
Editorial: Sheriff Laurie Smith’s resignation makes a mockery of judicial system
It's a sad day when Laurie Smith can take this action with no meaningful consequence.
Editorial: Musk’s tweet reflects the sad state of today’s tech industry
By spreading unfounded rumor, Twitter's new owner signals he won't accept social media platform's most basic responsibility.