
April 12, 2026
San Jose saw Medicaid payments for Medicine Services and Procedures climb by 32.4% in 2024, highlighting shifts in usage and reimbursement trends.
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April 10, 2026
San Jose has postponed its Adopt-a-Storm Drain Earth Month event due to expected bad weather. Residents can still find information online about how they can help protect local waterways by adopting a storm drain. The announcement highlights ongoing efforts by the city toward community involvement and preservation.
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April 10, 2026
San Jose has released an addendum updating environmental review documents for its airport master plan. Proposed changes include new infrastructure projects at Mineta International Airport. A public hearing is scheduled for April 22.
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April 8, 2026
San José’s Environmental Services Department will host an Earth Month event promoting its Adopt-a-Storm Drain program on April 11 at Penitencia Creek Park. Residents can learn how to help keep waterways clean while receiving training and participating in family-friendly activities.
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April 8, 2026
The City of San José will transfer Animal Care and Services back under Parks & Recreation this August. Officials say this change supports better service delivery while continuing efforts toward improved animal welfare.
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April 2, 2026
The City of San José has approved a new Climate Adaptation and Resilience Plan aimed at preparing for increasing threats from extreme weather events linked with climate change. The plan coordinates efforts across departments while prioritizing protection of vulnerable communities.
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April 2, 2026
San José has launched a distracted driving awareness campaign this April amid concerns over recent fatal crashes despite declining overall fatalities. Officials urge drivers to focus on safe habits while police increase enforcement throughout Distracted Driving Awareness Month.
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March 27, 2026
San Jose has posted an environmental review addendum for a proposed electric vehicle warehouse project at Junction Avenue. The plan includes retail space as well as facilities for repairs and deliveries. A Planning Commission hearing is set for April.
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March 26, 2026
The lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Santa Clara County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.
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March 26, 2026
About 600 City of San José employees volunteered across neighborhoods during the first Day of Service event. Projects included park beautification, trail cleanups, serving seniors meals, mural painting, tree planting, and making blankets for animals.
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