There are four new cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Santa Clara County, according to the County of Santa Clara Public Health Department. This brings the total number of cases to seven in the county. The fourth case of coronavirus is an adult woman who is a household contact of the third Santa Clara … Read more
The County of Santa Clara Public Health Department announced today that the first confirmed case of novel coronavirus in Santa Clara County has fully recovered and has been released from isolation. According to the statement, he was never sick enough to be hospitalized and he was isolated at home and was monitored by public health … Read more
Want some extra help navigating your Sunnyvale ballot? Read on to learn about how we got here and what your vote means. Measure B – City Council Member District Elections Ballot Language: “Shall Article VI of the City of Sunnyvale Charter be amended to establish ‘by-district’ elections for six Council Members required to be residents … Read more
The Santa Clara Unified School District (SCUSD) School Board Members gathered on Thursday, Feb. 13 to get some business done before holiday break. Special Education Director of Special Education Katharine Alaniz presented her department’s mid-year review. In Alaniz’s time at the District so far, she identified some areas for development including improving behavioral support … Read more
Want some extra help navigating your Santa Clara ballot? Read on to learn about how we got here and what your vote means. Measure C – City Council Member District Elections Ballot Language: “DISTRICT COUNCIL ELECTIONS: Shall the City Charter be amended to elect city council members by district, excepting the mayor, as follows: … Read more
The Santa Clara Unified School District (SCUSD) Board of Trustees covered a lot of ground on Thursday, Jan. 30 — from audits, to raises, to property taxes, they covered it all at their meeting. California Schools and Local Community Funding Act Santa Clara County Assessor Lawrence Stone came to the meeting to present on … Read more
At their last meeting, the Santa Clara Unified School District (SCUSD) Board of Trustees decided to poll the community on names for the District’s three new schools. One option was Abram Agnew Elementary School, Dolores Huerta Middle School and Kathleen MacDonald High School. And the other option, instead, had Ruth Bader Ginsburg (RBG) High School. … Read more
Around the world people celebrate Lunar New Year, also known as Spring Festival. It’s a time for new beginnings and a time for people to gather. At Santa Clara’s Northside Branch Library, staff opened their doors to give the community an opportunity to welcome the year of the rat together. The weather was lovely, so … Read more
In their last meeting this year, the Santa Clara Unified School District (SCUSD) School Board pledged to continue to put their full weight behind their objective to keep their students safe as they make their way to and from school. School Safety and Safe Routes to School After the recent accident on El Camino … Read more
At the Santa Clara Unified School District (SCUSD) Board of Trustees meeting on Nov. 14, they covered many high-profile bases, from facility use fees, to Agnews school names, to safety and student support. District Facility Use Fees A divisive topic, a report on facility use fees, filled the boardroom to standing room only. Eric … Read more