Author: Jacob Bourne
City Politics
Valley Water Tries to Beat the Drought with Purification Technology
October 5, 2021
The 2021 drought is one for the record books, with the U.S. West continuing to feel the heat. In California,...
Community
Prometheus Partners with JW House to Provide a Home Away from Home in Santa Clara
August 19, 2021
Silicon Valley’s high cost of living has long made it difficult for those from out of town getting treatment at...
Community
Cyclists Advocate for Fully Protected Lanes on El Camino
August 11, 2021
On Sat. July 31, a group of about 40 bicyclists hit the road to raise awareness in support of adding...
Community
Silicon Valley’s Agrarian Roots Resurrected in Agrihood Project
August 11, 2021
The Valley’s shift from stone fruit orchards to semiconductors to shared economies hasn’t been an altogether linear progression. With construction...
Business
Plan for Sunnyvale’s Next Economic Powerhouse District Moves Forward
July 15, 2021
In May, the Sunnyvale City Council approved a conceptual land use option for the Moffett Park Specific Plan’s Draft Environmental...
City Politics
Plan Bay Area 2050: Santa Clara County Expected to Lead Regional Growth in Coming Decades
June 23, 2021
The Metropolitan Transportations Commission and Association of Bay Area Governments are charting a course for the Bay Area’s future with...
Community
Valley Water Declares Water Shortage Emergency for Santa Clara County
June 11, 2021
At a meeting on June 9, the Santa Clara Valley Water District Board Members voted unanimously to declare a water...
Community
Work on Valley Water’s Largest Reservoir Moves Forward
January 6, 2021
The Santa Clara Valley Water District has been lowering the water level on the Anderson Dam since Oct. 1 to...
City Politics
More Housing Being Planned for North Santa Clara’s Freedom Circle
December 14, 2020
On Dec. 9, Santa Clara Planning Commissioners heard a study session on the City’s emerging Freedom Circle Focus Area Plan....
City Politics
Planning Commission Shapes Future of Related Santa Clara’s Signs
November 20, 2020
On Wednesday, Nov. 18, Santa Clara Planning Commissioners approved a Comprehensive Sign Program (CSP) for the Related Santa Clara project’s...