San Jose City Council, Omar Torres

San Jose Councilmember Omar Torres stripped of responsibilities in unanimous vote
San Jose City Councilmember Omar Torres was removed from all of his official appointments on Tuesday as police investigate child sex crime allegations.
Omar Torres asks to take leave of absence from SJ city council, cites ‘doctor’s recommendation’
Controversial San Jose city councilmember Omar Torres plans to step away from the city council, he said Wednesday in a memo obtained by KRON4. He says the leave of absence was
San Jose city council removes Omar Torres from board and commission appointments amid investigation
"He should resign." San Jose city leaders removed embattled councilman Omar Torres from his commission and board appointments. Torres is under investigation after he was accused of a sexual relationship with a minor.
San Jose Councilmember Removed from Roles Amid Investigation
San Jose City Councilmember Omar Torres was removed from all official appointments amid a police investigation into child sex crime allegations, with the council assigning his roles to other members.
San Jose City Hall Workers Want Councilman Omar Torres Gone
Some San Jose City Hall employees are criticizing politicians for permitting Councilmember Omar Torres to stay in office despite calling for his resignation. This comes as the embattled councilman is asking for a 30-day leave of absence amid a child sex misconduct investigation.
San Jose councilmember Omar Torres removed from appointed positions
The San Jose City Council, unanimously along with the mayor, voted on Tuesday to remove Councilman Omar Torres from all of his council duties and assignments amid allegations of child sex crimes.
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Former San Jose mayor holds large funding lead ahead of Election Day
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I'm a Democratic mayor. Here's the reason I support California's Prop. 36.
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan shares his personal reason for supporting California's Proposition 36, which would pave the way for ...
Constituents in embattled San Jose councilman's district concerned about representation
Constituents in San Jose’s District 3 said Wednesday they feel like they don’t have a local voice with embattled Councilman ...
Mahan vows San Jose will fill leadership and services gap after calling for councilmember’s resignation
With residents deeply concerned over Councilmember Omar Torres’s ability to adequately serve them, San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan ...
Opinion: How San Jose Mayor Mahan aims to revitalize downtown
"And let’s be honest, pre-pandemic Downtown was not achieving its full potential either. " It’s no secret that across the ...
San Jose leaders call on councilman facing sexual misconduct investigation to resign
San Jose’s mayor and city council on Wednesday called on Councilmember Omar Torres to resign as he faces an ongoing sexual ...
San Jose approves Costco plans for store in Westgate West mall
The San Jose City Council has approved Costco’s much-debated plans to build a new warehouse store at the Westgate West ...
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San Jose leaders approve Costco amid resident uproar
San Jose officials have greenlit the long-planned Westgate West Costco warehouse in what some residents describe as a ...
San Jose promotes Acting Police Chief Paul Joseph to permanent position
The San Jose Police Department's search for a new police chief has ended with the promotion of Acting Police Chief Paul ...