San Jose’s top city leaders could be denied pay raises if they don’t deliver services sufficiently — a possible first for a ...

Mayor Matt Mahan's proposal to jail people if they reject three offers of shelter is the latest salvo in an anti-encampment ...

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan said he wants to see measurable improvements in homelessness and public safety before doling out ...

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan proposed making it a crime to refuse shelter three times within 18 months, with the goal of using ...

People experiencing homelessness in San Jose who refuse offers of interim shelter will face arrest under a proposal unveiled ...

San José Mayor Mahan proposed a new policy to tackle the homeless crisis in his city which would arrest homeless residents who repeatedly refuse to accept shelter.

Notable donations to Duran's fundraising committee came from family members and individuals living in and outside of San Jose. Among Duran's top San Jose donors is Juan Gallardo, an enterprise ...

In a commentary published in The Mercury News, Mayor Matt Mahan describes a shelter and law enforcement approach to ending targeted homeless encampments within Northern California's largest city.

San José Mayor Matt Mahan unveiled an initiative Thursday ... In the months since, civic leaders across California have launched a variety of punitive tactics aimed at clearing out homeless ...

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 Mayor Matt Mahan has proposed a new “pay for performance” model that ties pay raises to work accomplishments, aiming to address the city’s biggest ...

San Jose City Council District 3 candidates shared their ideas on how they'd represent the downtown on Thursday at a forum hosted by San Jose Spotlight and San Jose Woman's Club. Seven candidates are ...