San Jose Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services continues to wrestle with budget cuts and backlogs, and the upcoming year isn’t going to be easy. The city is facing a projected 2025-26 budget deficit of $35.6 million — and the parks department won’t go unscathed. The budget is expected to decrease park funding by $2.5 million next year, according to Sheena Talosig, spokesperson for the department. “We do everything we can to stretch our resources — grants, partnerships, volunteers and contractors all help us maintain parks,” she told San José Spotlight. “We’re also always looking for ways to be more efficient,…
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