Author: Carolyn Schuk
City Politics
Santa Clara City Desk: Dec. 4, 2013
December 11, 2013
Santa Clara Fire Museum Long Awaited Opening This Friday Every year, the first Friday in December inaugurates the start of...
Schools
Santa Clara Education Desk: Dec. 4, 2013
December 11, 2013
New California Education Funding Formula, New Accountability Metrics, New Testing Regimen Add Up to New SCUSD Challenges It used to...
City Politics
Santa Clara City Desk: Nov. 20, 2013
November 27, 2013
Sports Complex Feasibility Study Gets Council Go-Ahead At last week’s meeting the Santa Clara City Council voted unanimously to conduct...
Schools
Santa Clara Education Desk: Nov. 20, 2013
November 27, 2013
The Nov. 14 Santa Clara Unified School Board meeting included nearly half a dozen items concerning the radical changes taking...
Community
Santa Clara’s Community Thanksgiving More Than Just a Turkey Dinner
November 27, 2013
The tables are festively decorated with autumn arrangements, there’s a hum of happy conversation, and savory aromas emanate from steaming...
City Politics
Council on American-Islamic Relations Celebrates 19 Years of Civil Rights Activism
November 20, 2013
Last month the Santa Clara-based Council on American-Islamic Relations of the San Francisco Bay Area (CAIR-SFBA) had more to celebrate...
Community
Building Entertainment Destinations in Santa Clara Not New Idea
November 20, 2013
That Santa Clara is notoriously deficient when it comes to entertainment venues is not something new. Fifty years ago City...
City Politics
Santa Clara City Desk: Nov. 13, 2013
November 20, 2013
Higher Power Transmission Costs Drive 2014 SVP Rate Increase A five percent increase in electric rates, driven by an increase...
Schools
Santa Clara Education Desk: Nov. 13, 2013
November 20, 2013
District Has Resources to Buy and Develop New Agnews School Site – State Still Refuses to Consider SCUSD Offer More...
Community
Santa Clara High School Graduate Wins Nike Women’s Marathon
November 13, 2013
Santa Clara High School 2010 graduate Emily Gordon won the 2013 Nike Women’s Marathon in San Francisco on Oct. 20....