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Featured Article | June 6, 2024
San Jose Budget Call to Action: Save Measure E for Affordable Housing in San Jose
Measure E is San Jose’s dedicated, ongoing source of funding for affordable housing. It was passed by voters in 2020 with an adopted expenditure plan that restricted 90% of the funds for building affordable homes, including permanent supportive housing, to provide a path to stability for unhoused residents of the city. SV@Home sponsored the campaign […]
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February 15, 2024
Heart and Home Column by Joshua Ishimatsu
Lessons from my Grandpa, Part I I have been thinking a lot lately about building…
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February 15, 2024
San Jose Tenant Preference Policy
On Monday, February 26, the Community and Economic Development Committee (CED) will review the tenant…
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February 15, 2024
$10-20 Billion Regional Affordable Housing Bond Gaining Steam
At SV@Home, we are very excited about how much good $10 to $20 billion could…
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February 15, 2024
Community Engagement for Pleasant Hills Golf Course
On February 21st from 6-8 pm, the City of San Jose is holding a virtual…
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February 2, 2024
Mercury News: State OKs San Jose’s Housing Element, Restoring Local Control over zoning
One year late and three drafts in, San Jose has finally earned state regulators’ approval…
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January 31, 2024
Housing Element Update 01/31/24
San Jose receives housing element certification from the State! On January 29th, the City of…
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January 31, 2024
Mountain View Gatekeeper Process Update
On January 23, 2024, the Mountain View City Council voted against further delay of the…
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January 18, 2024
Housing Element Update 01/18/24
On December 18, 2023, Santa Clara County received a review letter from the California Department…
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January 18, 2024
Heart and Home Column from Joshua Ishimatsu
Neighborhoods and a Social Model of Advantage/DisadvantageWhen I was in my mid-20s and living in…