{"id":65091,"date":"2026-04-20T09:30:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T16:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/district-5-san-jose-candidates-speak-on-progressive-priorities\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T09:30:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T16:30:09","slug":"district-5-san-jose-candidates-speak-on-progressive-priorities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/district-5-san-jose-candidates-speak-on-progressive-priorities\/","title":{"rendered":"District 5 San Jose candidates speak on progressive priorities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Candidates in the District 5 San Jose City Council race laid out ambitious campaign policy platforms centered on reining in the city\u2019s affordability crisis, as they took part in a Wednesday election forum. Over the course of an hour-long online event hosted by the Silicon Valley Council of Nonprofits and SV@Home Action Fund, the four candidates discussed how they intend to achieve a range of progressive priorities, such as increasing the production of affordable housing, providing residents with affordable child care and strengthening support for San Jose\u2019s immigrant community. There was little policy daylight between the three candidates in attendance:&hellip;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sanjosespotlight.com\/district-5-san-jose-candidates-speak-on-progressive-priorities\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a> @San Jose Spotlight<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Candidates in the District 5 San Jose City Council race laid out ambitious campaign policy platforms centered on reining in the city\u2019s affordability crisis, as they took part in a Wednesday election forum. Over the course of an hour-long online event hosted by the Silicon Valley Council of Nonprofits and SV@Home Action Fund, the four &hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":65090,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[82,254],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-society","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65091\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}