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Latest Homeless Count Shows Decrease, with More Sheltered
The latest Point-in-Time census showed slight decreases in the number of unhoused individuals counted across Santa Clara County and in the City of San José. The post Latest Homeless Count Shows...
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California’s Housing Crackdown Could Force Cities to Plan More Homeless Shelters
California cities of every size lack shelter beds for the state’s growing homeless population. A new bill would force local governments to do more, and punish cities that don’t plan housing for...
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150 Homeless Families in Santa Clara County to Receive $1,000 per Month for...
The Silicon Valley Guaranteed Income Project will give 150 Santa Clara County families who are experiencing homelessness or unstable housing $1,000 per month in no-strings-attached cash assistance for...
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New Count of Unsheltered Californians Not as Bad as Expected
The first count of unsheltered people in three years showed that the overall number of homeless individuals had increased by 3% in Santa Clara County (to 10,028) and increased by 11% (to 6,739) in the...
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SCC Supes to Vote on $350M in Bonds for Affordable Housing
The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors is poised to approve the second tranche of Measure A funding on Tuesday—$350 million for the construction of affordable housing. In 2016, more than...
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Leaders From All 9 Bay Area Counties Announce Plan To Shrink Homelessness By 75%
Local and state leaders, housing experts, businesses and social justice advocates from all nine Bay Area counties have united to create a Regional Action Plan that aims to house 75 percent of the...
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Pandemic’s Toll on Housing: Falling Behind, Doubling Up
As the pandemic enters its second year, millions of renters are struggling with a loss of income and with the insecurity of not knowing how long they will have a home. Their savings depleted, they are...
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Judge Rejects Motion to Halt Project HomeKey Development
A Santa Clara County judge has denied a temporary restraining order filed by a group of Milpitas residents looking to halt the planned conversion of a hotel into long-term supportive housing for...
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Milpitas Mayor Rich Tran May Sue Over Project HomeKey
When Santa Clara County secured $29.2 million from the state last month to convert a Milpitas motel into permanent housing for the homeless, Mayor Rich Tran was shocked and elated at the speed they’d...
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Racism in the Streets: How Homelessness Became a Civil Rights Issue in the...
His swollen joints ached and the world rocked back and forth around him as he stood for hours at his day job as a security guard at a local university. The college senior had been visiting a doctor at...
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Project HomeKey to Flip Milpitas Motel into Long-Term Housing
Santa Clara County has secured $29.2 million from California’s Project HomeKey to convert an Extended Stay America in Milpitas into permanent homes for the homeless. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the...
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Apple’s Housing Funding to Bring 1,000+ Homes to Silicon Valley
Apple has divvied up the first $400 million of its $2.5 billion housing commitment, the Cupertino iPhone maker announced Monday. The first tranche of funding will help push forward more than 1,000...
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Silicon Valley Leaders Launch Equity Task Force to Address Public Health...
After data from the Santa Clara County Public Health Department showed how Latino neighborhoods in East San Jose are among the hardest hit by COVID-19, local leaders have formed a health and racial...
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Santa Clara County Offers Closer Look at $97M in COVID Costs
Santa Clara County released the most detailed look yet at its pandemic-related spending. In a memo issued Tuesday to the Board of Supervisors, county Finance Director Alan Minato said he identified...
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Silicon Valley Leaders Launch $11M Coronavirus Relief Fund
As low-income families in Santa Clara County are crippled by the economic impacts of COVID-19 through lost hours and wages, nonprofits, public agencies and Silicon Valley’s private sector are banding...
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San Jose City Clerk Apprentice Takes the Blame for Hilariously Heavy-Handed...
A trainee of San Jose City Clerk Toni Taber went on a bit of a redaction spree last week as the understaffed office prepped for the upcoming City Council session. Hours before the Sept. 24 meeting, Fly...
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Stealing Home: Weak Oversight Leaves Rent-Subsidy Fraud Unchecked for Years...
She checked all the boxes. Single mom. Two kids. Annual household income less than $40,000. To the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), that placed her firmly in the “extremely low...
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Thousands of Silicon Valley College Students Struggle with Homelessness, Hunger
At eight stories tall, the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library is one of the largest joint effort libraries between a city and a university in the United States. Its lower level has a materials archive...
View ArticleSilicon Valley Leaders React to Gilroy Garlic Festival Shooting
As news broke on Sunday evening that a gunman had open fired on a crowd at the Gilroy Garlic Festival, public officials poured out heartfelt words of support. Nineteen-year-old Santino William Legan...
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Despite Taking Thousands of People Off the Streets, San Jose Sees 42% Jump in...
We were told to brace for bad news, but it still came as a shock. San Jose’s homeless population went from 4,350 in 2017 to 6,172 this year—a 42 percent jump. For Santa Clara County as a whole, it grew...
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