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

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

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan has proposed a new “pay for performance” model that ties pay raises to work accomplishments, aiming ...

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

San Jose’s approach to homelessness has come under renewed scrutiny after a viral video surfaced this past week showing 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 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 ...

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.

A South Bay grandfather has struck it rich, winning the top prize of $1 million in a California Lottery scratchers ... announced Thursday evening. San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan will introduce ...

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.