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Santa Clara City Observer: Nov. 2, 2016
November 9, 2016
Gillmor Has Made Election All About Her It seems the most visible player in the 2016 Santa Clara election is...
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SF TV Station &ndash Not Public &ndash Gets Personal Invitation to Audit Committee Meeting
September 28, 2016
The TV news story about last week’s City Council’s Ad Hoc Stadium Audit for Measure J Committee was truly one...
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City Observer: Sept. 14, 2016
September 21, 2016
Santa Clara 11th Safest City in U.S. Despite the impression created by big news stories and some reality TV shows,...
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As Santa Clara Police Union Threatens, Police Chief Promises Safety at Levi’s Stadium Events
September 14, 2016
Santa Clara Police chief Mike Sellers urged the Santa Clara Police Officers Association leadership to put community safety first following...
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Getting to know the Santa Clara City Council candidates
September 7, 2016
The Santa Clara Weekly is running a series of profiles on political candidates in the November election — this article...
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City Observer: August 31, 2016
September 7, 2016
Judging by the relative amount of time expended and public response, someone from another country would think the Envision Santa...
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San Jose sues Santa Clara over City Place Project
August 24, 2016
The City of San Jose filed a lawsuit against the City of Santa Clara on Friday July 29 claiming that...
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Santa Clara City Observer: Aug, 10, 2016
August 17, 2016
By Carolyn Schuk 2016 Financials Show Stadium Healthy Course… At the July 19 Santa Clara City Council meeting, the Santa...
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City Hall Observer: July 27, 2016
August 3, 2016
Charter Change Proposals Will Go To Voters At the July 19 meeting, the Santa Clara City Council unanimously voted –...
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Charter Review Committee Tables Election System Change &ndash Instead Introduces Land Use Policy by Referendum, “Term Limits” Extending Current Council’s Potential Tenure
July 20, 2016
At last night’s Santa Clara City Council meeting none of the 2016 Charter Review Committee’s charter change recommendations concerned the...