Author: Carolyn Schuk
City Politics
Soccer Parks and Developer Fees on Santa Clara Council Agenda
June 18, 2014
This week’s City Council meeting (after press time) featured two significant items on the agenda. First was a vote on...
Community
Aldyth Parle: Leading By Serving
June 11, 2014
What’s the stuff of greatness? If you consider the life of Aldyth Parle, who died last month at 89, it’s...
City Politics
City Desk: June 4, 2014
June 11, 2014
No Votes for Ulistac Sports Complex From Parks & Rec Commission How much of a non-starter is development on the...
Schools
Two Trustees Playing to the Gallery Dominated Marathon Expulsion Hearing
June 11, 2014
It’s likely the most extraordinary public meeting in Santa Clara Unified’s history: a five-and-a-half hour expulsion hearing in public session....
City Politics
Proposed Saratoga Ave. Townhouse Project Slated for June 10 Council Agenda
June 11, 2014
At the May 14 Santa Clara City Council meeting, when members of a group calling itself Save The Orchard asked...
City Politics
City Desk: May 28, 2014
June 4, 2014
Irvine’s Monticello Village Re-Design Gets Thumbs-Up From Council At the May 21 Santa Clara City Council meeting, the Irvine Company...
Schools
Education Desk: May 28, 2014
June 4, 2014
Teachers Declare “No Confidence” in SCUSD Administration and Board, and Demand Bendis Resign At a public rally Thursday afternoon, the...
City Politics
No More Mini-Dorm Approvals Likely, But No Grounds to Revoke 2325 Park Permits
June 4, 2014
At its May 13 meeting, the Santa Clara City Council signaled that no more renovations that make single family houses...
Community
Parks: New and Newly Beautified
June 4, 2014
On May 17, parks in the south of Pruneridge area of Santa Clara got a lot of personal attention. First...
City Politics
City Desk: May 21, 2014
May 28, 2014
Stadium Parking Issue to “Be Successfully Resolved in Near Future,” Says Montana A resolution is imminent for the 789 Levi’s...