Homeless advocates have called on San Jose to readjust its approach to homelessness, saying its aggressiveness has to more ...

City officials have extended a ban on lying or sitting on sidewalks in a portion of downtown in hopes of addressing safety ...

City officials have extended a ban on lying or sitting on sidewalks in a portion of downtown in hopes of addressing safety ...

Facing a barrage of complaints about homeless residents on downtown walkways, San Jose's leaders just toughened the city's ban on sitting or lying down on public sidewalks. An updated ordinance added ...

San Jose homeless residents are at risk of being cited or arrested if they’re caught sleeping or sitting on the sidewalk by ...

The San Jose City Council added two hours to an existing ban on people sleeping or sitting on sidewalks. By unanimous vote, ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. - San Jose City Council says it will extend the hours of its ban to prevent people from sleeping on the sidewalks downtown. The current policy says anyone sleeping on the street has ...

Less than a week after Mayor Matt Mahan announced a bold push to arrest homeless people who refuse help, disturbing videos ...

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

Get San José Spotlight headlines delivered to your inbox ... Other residents are less enthusiastic, saying the proposed ...

San José Mayor Matt Mahan unveiled an initiative ... decision that gave local officials the authority to ban camping on sidewalks, streets and other public property even if there isn’t shelter ...