The Santa Clara County Fire Department is taking over a large portion of service territory that had been under contract with ...

On a FEMA color-coded hazard map, Alameda, Santa Clara and Contra Costa counties are shaded dark red, indicating an area with ...

Santa Clara County Assessor Larry Stone — who has presided over three decades of massive taxable property value increases as ...

Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith takes questions from reporters during a press conference at the sheriff’s headquarters in San Jose on Aug. 17, 2021. Photo by Sue Dremann.

Santa Clara County has started gathering community input on the needs of its crumbling jail system while simultaneously assessing the facilities' conditions. Those efforts could lead to the ...

Santa Clara County officials said they remain committed to finding solutions to reduce homelessness. As the county strategizes for the next five years, officials are focused on maintaining the current ...

Supervisor Sylvia Arenas said the pledge is not symbolic, but instead “policy that is connected to this promise.” ...

A new report from the Santa Clara County Sheriff's oversight office said the county is lagging on internal affairs investigations into deputy misconduct.

A NEW REPORT from the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s oversight office said the county is lagging on internal affairs ...

The federal government is abandoning its role in providing critical social safety nets, advocates and policy watchers warned.

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