In the upcoming special election for Oakland mayor, one candidate is receiving support from a mayor of another major Bay Area ...

Former Oakland Councilman Loren Taylor's bid to become the city's next mayor received an unexpected endorsement from the ...

As Oakland mayoral candidate, Loren Taylor, was out canvassing the streets in Oakland on Thursday morning, standing beside ...

San José Mayor Matt Mahan proposed a new policy Thursday, saying there should be consequences for homeless people in the city if they refuse to accept shelter. The issue of homelessness has ...

San Jose has been clearing homeless encampments along city waterways, and is looking to do the same for people living under freeways. Mayor Matt Mahan is exploring a partnership with Caltrans to ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- Earning pay raises by accomplishing key goals, that's San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan's new proposal for top city officials in San Jose. Mahan announced it Monday ahead of his ...

As San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan looks to institute a new policy that would allow police to cite and arrest homeless people who repeatedly refuse shelter, Santa Clara County leaders are pushing back ...

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan is trying something new to fight blight. He is floating a plan to seize ownership of an abandoned historic church downtown that has been a thorn in the city’s side.

San José Mayor Matt Mahan unveiled an initiative Thursday that would ratchet up the pressure on homeless people to accept shelter or face jail time. “Homelessness can’t be a choice,” Mahan ...

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan unveiled a "pay for performance" proposal on Monday that asks voters to support tying city leaders' future pay raises to specific city goals. This proposal would apply to ...

Harkening back to a centerpiece of his initial mayoral campaign, San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan has unveiled a “pay-for-performance” proposal that will ask voters to support tying future merit ...