Dev Davis – San Jose Inside https://www.sanjoseinside.com A look inside San Jose politics and culture Wed, 17 Jan 2024 19:47:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.6.12 San Jose City Council to Israel and Hamas: Ceasefire, Help Gazans, Free Hostages https://www.sanjoseinside.com/opinion/san-jose-city-council-to-israel-and-hamas-ceasefire-aid-gazans-free-hostages/ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/opinion/san-jose-city-council-to-israel-and-hamas-ceasefire-aid-gazans-free-hostages/#comments Wed, 17 Jan 2024 19:46:27 +0000 https://www.sanjoseinside.com/?p=201208227 We strongly encourage the US government to implore Hamas and Israel to do all they can to work toward a cessation of hostilities, protect civilian lives, and facilitate the safe delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza residents. We also expect Hamas and Israel to release hostages and prisoners based on continued negotiations.

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]]> https://www.sanjoseinside.com/opinion/san-jose-city-council-to-israel-and-hamas-ceasefire-aid-gazans-free-hostages/feed/ 13 Mahan Gets Opponent, as 17 Qualify for City Council Ballots https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/mahan-gets-opponent-as-17-qualify-for-city-council-ballots/ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/mahan-gets-opponent-as-17-qualify-for-city-council-ballots/#respond Tue, 12 Dec 2023 06:46:41 +0000 https://www.sanjoseinside.com/?p=201207989 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 in the March 5 primary.

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]]> https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/mahan-gets-opponent-as-17-qualify-for-city-council-ballots/feed/ 0 Michael Mulcahy Announces Bid for District 6 City Council Seat https://www.sanjoseinside.com/politics/michael-mulcahy-announces-bid-for-district-6-sj-council-seat/ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/politics/michael-mulcahy-announces-bid-for-district-6-sj-council-seat/#comments Fri, 10 Nov 2023 18:07:38 +0000 https://www.sanjoseinside.com/?p=201207603 The business developer has been actively involved in the revitalization of Willow Glen’s Lincoln Avenue, revamping the Garden Theater and partnering in The Table restaurant, and led the conversion of the former cannery location on Monterey Highway into a shopping center.

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]]> https://www.sanjoseinside.com/politics/michael-mulcahy-announces-bid-for-district-6-sj-council-seat/feed/ 1 Meet San Jose’s New City Council: Six New Faces, More Diverse, Fewer Women https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/meet-san-joses-new-city-council-six-new-faces-more-diverse-fewer-women/ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/meet-san-joses-new-city-council-six-new-faces-more-diverse-fewer-women/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2023 20:41:01 +0000 https://www.sanjoseinside.com/?p=201202364 The city’s shifting demographics, a continuing affordable housing shortage, endemic homelessness, a looming budget deficit and the reality of five council elections – plus another mayoral ballot – in just two years create additional uncertainties.

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]]> https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/meet-san-joses-new-city-council-six-new-faces-more-diverse-fewer-women/feed/ 6 Vice Mayor Nominee Kamei Sees Herself as a ‘Bridge Builder’ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/vice-mayor-nominee-kamei-sees-herself-as-a-bridge-builder/ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/vice-mayor-nominee-kamei-sees-herself-as-a-bridge-builder/#comments Sat, 07 Jan 2023 02:05:58 +0000 https://www.sanjoseinside.com/?p=201201793 Prior to her election to the city council in June, Kamei served as a Morgan Hill planning commissioner, a trustee of the Santa Clara Valley Water district and a member of the Santa Clara County Board of Education.

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]]> https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/vice-mayor-nominee-kamei-sees-herself-as-a-bridge-builder/feed/ 1 Phone Calls, Financial Support Preceded Council’s Dec. 5 Vote https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/investigative-reports/phone-calls-financial-support-preceded-councils-dec-5-vote/ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/investigative-reports/phone-calls-financial-support-preceded-councils-dec-5-vote/#comments Fri, 09 Dec 2022 15:31:49 +0000 https://www.sanjoseinside.com/?p=201201307 Councilmembers Peralez, Esparza, Cohen, Arenas and JimenezDespite passionate and eloquent pleas from the City Hall audience, the Dec. 5 San Jose City Council decision wasn’t about taxpayers’ money, or voters’ rights. Cash, political power and private conversations not streamed on Zoom won the night.

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]]> https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/investigative-reports/phone-calls-financial-support-preceded-councils-dec-5-vote/feed/ 28 Split SJ City Council Votes to Appoint Two New Members, Rejecting Public Pleas for Special Election https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/mayor-liccardo-joins-mayor-elect-mahan-to-press-city-council-to-hold-special-election/ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/mayor-liccardo-joins-mayor-elect-mahan-to-press-city-council-to-hold-special-election/#comments Mon, 05 Dec 2022 22:20:00 +0000 https://www.sanjoseinside.com/?p=201201173 The vacancies were created by the November election, when District 8 Councilmember Sylvia Arenas was elected as the District 1 representative on the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors and District 10 Councilmember Matt Mahan was elected mayor.

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]]> https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/mayor-liccardo-joins-mayor-elect-mahan-to-press-city-council-to-hold-special-election/feed/ 14 What Kind of Leadership Does San Jose Need? https://www.sanjoseinside.com/opinion/what-kind-of-leadership-does-san-jose-need/ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/opinion/what-kind-of-leadership-does-san-jose-need/#comments Tue, 09 Aug 2022 16:36:13 +0000 https://www.sanjoseinside.com/?p=201196893 Dev Davis: A new era deserves a new type of leadership that can grab the opportunities of the moment and put the politics of division in our rear view mirror.

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]]> https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/explosive-device-found-near-home-of-san-jose-city-councilmember-dev-davis/feed/ 3 San Francisco 49ers Place Big Bet with 300k Cindy Chavez IE https://www.sanjoseinside.com/politics/san-francisco-49ers-place-big-bet-with-cindy-chavez-expenditure/ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/politics/san-francisco-49ers-place-big-bet-with-cindy-chavez-expenditure/#comments Wed, 20 Apr 2022 01:14:22 +0000 https://www.sanjoseinside.com/?p=201193879 Cindy Chavez and the 49ersIn December, 49ers executives Jed York and Al Guido announced their support of Cindy Chavez for San Jose mayor, and have followed up with campaign cash.

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