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Man suspected of attacking member of San Jose mayor’s security detail

A man was arrested on suspicion of physically assaulting a member of San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan’s security detail this week, police officials said. The man, who was not immediately identified, was booked into the Santa Clara County Jail, Acting San Jose Policehief Paul Joseph said Wednesday in a statement. It was unclear what charges […]

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San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan addresses homelessness, housing at SF event – NBC Bay Area

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan spent his Wednesday evening in San Francisco, addressing at a community meeting about issues that impact every city in the Bay Area. The event took place at Manny‘s in the Mission District. Mahan named a 300% increase in volunteerism as his number one accomplishment this past year. “We did 57 […]

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2023: San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan’s Holiday Message

Happy holidays! We’ve been through a lot together this year. So many of you were there with me as we rang in the year with our inauguration, celebrated our progress with the State of the City, and for every weekend clean-up in between. By getting back to basics and working together, we are beginning to […]

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Mahan Gets Opponent, as 17 Qualify for City Council Ballots | #citycouncil

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan now has a primary opponent, Tyrone Wade, but past elections provide strong evidence the two-year incumbent will sail to an early victory for a full four-year term in the March 5 primary. Wade, a former marriage and family counselor and homeless advocate, polled less than 3% – 4,406 votes – […]

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San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan expected to give first State of the City – NBC Bay Area

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan will give his first State of the City address Saturday. He gave the community a little preview of it Friday when he took to the streets, rolling along with a Beautify SJ crew to help clean things up. “People wanna live in a city that’s safe and clean, and if […]

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Q&A with San Jose’s new mayor

America’s tenth-largest city has a new driver at the wheel — and he’s trying to avoid any distractions along the way. Forty-year-old Matt Mahan became San Jose’s 66th mayor after his November defeat of Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavez. A former schoolteacher and tech entrepreneur, Mahan says the city has too much on its […]

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‘A real privilege’: SJ Mayor Sam Liccardo reflects on 8 years in office, talks about legacy

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) — San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo is serving his last two weeks in office. At the end of this month and after eight long years, what comes next for the city’s 65th mayor? “I’ll have a chance in January to take a breath,” Mayor Liccardo said. “My wife and I are […]

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California Election: Here’s a look at who’s running for San Jose mayor as Sam Liccardo’s term nears its end

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) — It’s the eve of election day and ABC7 is hearing from the four front-runners vying to lead the Bay Area’s most populous city. Voters in San Jose are getting ready to elect a new mayor. RELATED: CA Primary Election: San Francisco Bay Area voter guide, what to know San Jose […]