Author: David Alexander
City Politics
Two Housing Projects See Progress, City Adopts Budget
June 26, 2019
The Santa Clara City Council has approved movement on two housing projects, one on Benton Street and another along El...
City Politics
State Of The City Details Accomplishments, Looks To Future
June 26, 2019
Santa Clara’s Mayor said she would like the Council to introduce a bond measure that would fund the City’s ailing...
Public Safety
SCPD Uses New Processes, Technology to Navigate Northside Stadium Concerns
June 12, 2019
When Captain Derek Rush began working for the Santa Clara Police Department (SCPD) as a beat cop in 1997, his...
City Politics
Scooter Regulations Loom, Parade of Champions Gets Money
June 5, 2019
Santa Clara will impose regulations on electric bikes and scooters to balance allowing the new transportation phenomena to thrive but...
City Politics
Gateway Crossings Project Still Drawing Public Ire
May 22, 2019
Despite many changes, several members of the public still oppose a massive high-density apartment development set to be located on...
City Politics
Differing Analysis Fuels Energy Regulation Debate
May 8, 2019
New energy regulations have left a Sunnyvale fuel cell producer criticizing Santa Clara’s public utility, claiming the changes do more...
City Politics
Board Approves Putting Kibosh on ManCo’s Contract Authority
May 1, 2019
The Santa Clara Stadium Authority Board has taken the first step in preventing the Forty Niners Management Company (ManCo) from...
City Politics
Parking on El Camino Gets The Axe, BART Project Chugs Along
April 25, 2019
Eliminating street parking along El Camino Real saw significant discussion during the last Santa Clara City Council meeting. What began...
City Politics
Stadium Authority Demands to See ManCo Contracts, Threatens Breach of Contract
March 28, 2019
A lack of paperwork explaining a massive revenue decrease at Levi’s Stadium has caused the Santa Clara Stadium Authority to...
City Politics
City Sells Great America Lot, Silicon Valley Power & Convention Center Lose Money
March 27, 2019
The sale of a 112-acre parking lot near California’s Great America to Cedar Fair will net the City of Santa...