Mark Hinkle

Help is available for Santa Clara County homeowners whose property taxes are due.
While assessments are on the rise, taxpayers have the option of paying what they can, even if it’s not the entire amount owed.

The South Bay’s largest water agency on Tuesday will discuss a new plan to store more water in the event of another drought, but the concept could feature a steep price tag.

A new controversy surrounds a small two-bedroom house near open space on the Peninsula.

Taxpayers in the South Bay are about to be asked to solve a lot of local problems — with their wallets.