Author: David Alexander
City Politics
Council Discusses Report About Relationship With 49ers
July 17, 2024
A grand jury report detailing the Santa Clara Stadium Authority’s relationship to the 49ers stirred well-trodden finger-pointing about who supported...
City Politics
Loyalton Ranch Finally Sold
July 12, 2024
Santa Clara has finally sold a property whose value the mayor has long-disputed. Sale of the city’s Loyalton Ranch property,...
CommunityPublic Safety
Fourth of July Safe, Uneventful in Santa Clara
July 12, 2024
Anytime public safety departments face an unknown, gauging how to deal with it can be difficult. This year’s movement of Santa...
City Politics
SVP Makes Deal With Amazon To Power Data Center
July 11, 2024
An agreement securing additional energy for an Amazon data center could chart a path for other energy customers to do...
CommunityPublic Safety
Cooling Stations Will Continue To Help Santa Clarans Beat The Heat
July 10, 2024
Santa Clara’s “cooling stations” opened this morning and will remain open through Friday to help Santa Clarans beat the heat....
City Politics
Council Agrees To Ethics Training, Rejects Grand Jury’s Conclusions
July 10, 2024
Santa Clara City Council members agree that the council needs to get along better, but many disputed civil grand jury...
CommunityPublic Safety
Possible Measles Exposure at SJC: Santa Clara Co. Dept. of Public Health Issues Warning
July 9, 2024
Public health officials are trying to track down anyone who came into contact with a visitor who had been exposed...
City Politics
Sunnyvale Council Confident In Its Environmental Goals
July 9, 2024
The Sunnyvale City Council remained optimistic that it could meet its environmental goals amid skepticism that some aspects of its...
City Politics
Retired Judge, Ardent Civil-Grand-Jury Supporter to Santa Clara Politician: “We Are Coming At You”
July 8, 2024
A former judge and mouthpiece for the California Civil Grand Jury Association hassled Santa Clara’s vice mayor nearly two months...
City Politics
Civil Grand Jury’s Changing Role in Santa Clara City Politics
July 3, 2024
Just as with the 2022 civil grand jury report lambasting the Santa Clara City Council majority, the most recent report’s timing...