Bigotry in Santa Clara Politics? – Op-Ed

A Weekly reader accuses the Santa Clara Police Association PAC for trying to influence elections and block candidates like Jamie McLeod.

Groups want to influence elections.  They seek to do it for a variety of reasons – developers want to get projects approved, unions want candidates to approve pay raises and benefit increases.  It’s only natural to want more. However, influencing elections can also have another purpose.  To block candidates, no matter how qualified they might … Read more