Author: Carolyn Schuk
Community
California-s Developmental Disabilities Services in Critical Condition
May 13, 2015
While Bay Area Water District executives reap a rich harvest from the public trough, some of the lowest-income Californians, those...
Schools
Education Desk: April 29, 2015
May 6, 2015
Kanavel, Lucia Appointed to Top Spots At last week’s meeting, Santa Clara Unified School District Superintendent Stan Rose announced the...
City Politics
City Desk: April 29, 2015
May 6, 2015
Verbal Soccer Melee Dominates Santa Clara Spotlight The immediate outcome of April 21’s Santa Clara City Council study session on...
City Politics
City Desk: April 22, 2015
April 29, 2015
It’s ironic that the Housing Trust Silicon Valley – the area’s leading affordable housing champion – chose for the keynote...
Schools
Education Desk: April 22, 2015
April 29, 2015
“Just Show Up,” Retta Robertson Tells Parents of Students With Special Needs It’s a Wednesday night and about 20 parents...
City Politics
City Desk: April 15, 2015
April 22, 2015
City Council 2015–2017 Goals: Downtown Revitalization, Creek Trail Extension, Restored Services and Better Asset Management, Governance Standards, Continuing Projects and...
Schools
49ers' Soccer Field Proposal Dominates SCUSD Board Meeting
April 22, 2015
The April 9 meeting of the Santa Clara Unified School District went past 11 p.m., largely due to drawn–out public...
City Politics
49ers Offer SCUSD Field Improvements, $15 Million to City in Return for Parking Rights at Youth Soccer Park
April 15, 2015
A three–way deal among the City of Santa Clara, Santa Clara Unified School District, and the San Francisco 49ers may...
City Politics
City Will Fund Convention Center Through June
April 15, 2015
At a special closed session last week, the Santa Clara City Council voted to provide gap funding for the Convention...
City Politics
City Desk: April 1, 2015
April 8, 2015
Levi’s Stadium Financials Beat Expectations with Under-Budget Construction and Over-Budget Surplus Not only did Santa Clara’s Stadium Authority end the...