Matt Mahan, the leader of California’s third-largest city, wants jail time for homeless people who refuse shelter three times in a year and a half.

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan is urging the city council to pass an initiative that could force the unhoused to get the services ...

Councilmembers including Pamela Campos, Domingo Candelas, David Cohen, Rosemary Kamei and Peter Ortiz responded by raising concerns during last month's budget discussions on how the policy could have ...

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan has refused to back down in the face of criticism, maintaining that making difficult decisions is necessary to steer the city in the right direction.

Ahead of a City Council vote next week, a collection of business owners, residents and public safety personnel rallied in ...

San Jose is days away from voting on a controversial shelter initiative proposal from Mayor Matt Mahan. Leaders and business owners say they support it, but not everyone thinks it's the best way to ...

SAN FRANCISCO ( KRON) — A newlywed California woman said her husband was handcuffed and hauled away by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents moments after he attended an asylum hearing at ...

Federal officials said those arrested during recent immigration enforcement operations in San Jose had deportation orders ...

Mayor Matt Mahan's “Responsibility to Shelter” comes amid a fresh crackdown on homelessness from California Gov. Gavin Newsom, who announced Tuesday that the state's cities and counties should ...

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan is changing his tune when it comes to arresting homeless people who refuse shelter. Mahan held a ...

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan and Santa Clara County officials continue to spar over his controversial proposal to arrest homeless residents who repeatedly turn down shelter as well as its potential ...

Frustrated by years of progressive policies, voters elected Mayor Matt Mahan, who campaigned on a platform of reform. Since taking office, he has streamlined regulatory processes, strengthened law ...