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Weekly summary for San Jose
Aug 31, 2026 to Sep 6, 2026 • Updated Sep 6, 2026
This week in San Jose government, a federal judge ruled that the Trump administration cannot deport students for criticizing Israel, affirming First Amendment protections within the city’s jurisdiction. This significant legal decision highlights ongoing constitutional issues affecting local residents.
Upcoming city meetings include sessions of the Appeals Hearing Board and the Board of Fair Campaign and Political Practices on September 10, where local governance and campaign ethics matters will be addressed.
What to watch: The Appeals Hearing Board meeting on September 10 may involve key local appeals that impact San Jose residents and businesses.
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Meeting-level relevance. Assessment Appeals is meeting Tue, Nov 3 at 9:00 AM.
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2026-11-03 • 09:00 AM
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2026-11-04 • 09:00 AM
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2026-11-12 • 09:00 AM
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2026-11-17 • 09:00 AM
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2026-11-18 • 09:00 AM
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2026-11-19 • 09:00 AM
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2026-11-20 • 09:00 AM
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Civil Service Commission
2026-10-01
30: December : 1, 3, 7, 8, 10, 14, 15, 21, 22 The Code of Conduct is intended to promote open meetings that welcome debate of public policy issues being discussed by the City Council, their Committees, and City Boards and Commissions in an
Joint Meeting for the Rules and Open Government Committee and Committee of the Whole
2026-09-30
6.: the District 9 End-of-Term, Farewell Celebration as a City Council Sponsored Special Event to Expend City Funds and Accept Donations of Materials and Services for the Event. (Foley)
Joint Meeting for the Rules and Open Government Committee and Committee of the Whole
2026-09-30
3.: Joint Special Meeting of the City Council of San José and San José/Santa Clara Treatment Plant Advisory Committee Agenda. (Environmental Services)
Joint Meeting for the Rules and Open Government Committee and Committee of the Whole
2026-09-30
5.: “Free Use” of the Janet Gray Hayes Rotunda for the “Conversations for Good 2026: A Regenerative Future” Event Sponsored by the Office of Councilmember Mulcahy as a City Council Sponsored Special Event to Expend City Funds and Accept Donations of Materials and Services for the Event. (Mulcahy)
Joint Meeting for the Rules and Open Government Committee and Committee of the Whole
2026-09-30
2.: Update to the August - December 2026 Public Safety, Finance and Strategic Support Committee Work Plan. (City Manager)
Joint Meeting for the Rules and Open Government Committee and Committee of the Whole
2026-09-30
7.: Retroactive Approval of the Golden State Valkyries Flag Raising Sponsored by the Office of Mayor Matt Mahan as a City Council Sponsored Special Event to Expend City Funds and Accept Donations of Materials and Services for the Event. (Mayor)
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Board of Fair Campaign and Political Practices (BFCPP)
2026-08-13
4: Update on Board Expenditures a) Hanson Bridgett Contract Expenditures
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