Author: Carolyn Schuk
City Politics
Judge Strikes Financial Disclosure Lawsuit Against Mayor Gillmor
April 17, 2019
Superior Court Judge Mark Pierce has found in favor of Santa Clara Mayor Lisa Gillmor in a lawsuit filed against...
City Politics
Judge Strikes Financial Disclosure Lawsuit Against Mayor Lisa Gillmor
April 12, 2019
Superior Court Judge Mark Pierce has found in favor of Mayor Lisa Gillmor in a lawsuit filed against her by...
City Politics
Council Addresses Northside Street Racing, North City High Density Redevelopment, Rebuilding Visitors Bureau
April 10, 2019
Santa Clara is moving into the third phase of its 2010 General Plan and at its April 9, 2019 meeting...
Community
Kiwanis Turnaround Scholarship: Transforming Lives for Half a Century
April 3, 2019
This Thursday supporters of the annual Kiwanis Turnaround Scholarship will enjoy some fine California vintages, an extensive spread of hors...
City Politics
Sunnyvale Transition to District Elections On Track, Elected Mayor Under Consideration
April 3, 2019
Sunnyvale’s transition to by-district City Council elections is on schedule for a March 2020 charter change measure and a new...
City Politics
Another Lawsuit for Santa Clara — This Time Over Allegedly Promised Pension Boost
March 25, 2019
Former Acting Santa Clara City Manager Rajeev Batra is suing the City over pension benefits he alleges were promised but...
City Politics
Sunnyvale City Council Unanimous: By-District Elections By November 2020
March 21, 2019
At its Feb. 26 meeting the Sunnyvale City Council voted unanimously to put a charter change measure on the March...
City Politics
City Council 2019 Goal-Setting: Santa Clara Finances Stable, Reserves Growing, And So Are Pension Costs
March 15, 2019
At last month’s Santa Clara City Council goal-setting sessions the City’s finances were a principal subject of discussion, as well...
City Politics
Santa Clara’s General Fund Budget Stabilization Reserves Since 2000: From Safe to Shaky to Safe — Right Now
March 14, 2019
By the time the new millennium was 10 years old, the City of Santa Clara’s general fund reserves had dropped...
City Politics
Is Santa Clara Anticipating Lawsuit From Related Companies Over Stalled Agreement?
March 7, 2019
It appears so according to this agenda item on Tuesday’s Santa Clara City Council closed session meeting: “Conference with Legal...