Archive for September 2026

Liccardo expresses worries about nonprofits’ lack of accountability October 21, 2022 In an email thread recently released by the City of San Jose as part of an action by SJ Spotlight, Mayor Liccardo echoes a concern voiced here on Opp Now: how local nonprofits may be gaming the City’s lax management systems, and underperforming due…

April 22, 2024 Image by Public Domain Vectors Concerns about non profit accountability in SJ have a long history of being ignored. Irene Smith of the Independent Leadership Group and United Housing Alliance suggests that the blistering State Audit report on SJ’s out-of-control homelessness expenditures means it’s finally time to get serious about managing non…

Steve Hilton for Governor BREAKING POLL I just got the new numbers, and I honestly couldn’t wait to share them with you. Something extraordinary is happening in California.

Tuesday’s vote would set the framework, with final zoning changes expected in late 2027 AFacing intense pressure to meet state housing goals, San Jose is considering a major overhaul of its land use laws that would allow more apartments, townhouses or duplexes in single-family neighborhoods, streamline development along transit routes, and permit housing on school…