POLITICS & GOVT
San Jose
San Jose Council Approves Permanent Pedestrian Mall at San Pedro Square in Urban Revitalization Effort
San Jose has permanently turned San Pedro Square into a pedestrian zone, fostering a more connected community and bolstering local businesses, boosted by the city's Al Fresco program since the pandemic.
San Jose Proposes Encampment Ban Along Downtown Guadalupe River Amid Homelessness Crisis
San Jose is looking to ban homeless encampments along a downtown stretch of the Guadalupe River in an effort to improve safety and cleanliness. The controversial proposal has received mixed reactions from the community and homeless advocates.