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Downtown Precise Plan, Zoning Code Amendment Recommended for Approval
November 22, 2023
The Santa Clara Planning Commission tackled two major City projects in its two most recent meetings, recommending both for approval....
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Stand Up for Santa Clara Claims it Did Nothing Wrong
November 21, 2023
Stand Up for Santa Clara has answered the City’s request to explain its failure to report political spending. Stand Up...
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Low-Income Housing Complex Gets Green Light
November 15, 2023
The Santa Clara City Council voted to approve plans for a low-income housing project on Civic Center Drive. It approved...
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Charter Review Committee Recommends Ballot Measure To Appoint Police Chief, City Clerk
November 8, 2023
Whether Santa Clarans will continue to elect their city clerk and police chief will be left to the voters. During...
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City Demands Stand Up for Santa Clara Explain Failure to Report Political Spending
November 6, 2023
Santa Clara City Hall has acted on a complaint that charged Stand Up for Santa Clara with violating the City’s...
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Santa Clarans Bear the Cost of the Bay Area’s Cloud Storage
November 2, 2023
Santa Clara’s power problem continues to go unchecked as Silicon Valley Power (SVP) prepares to introduce another rate increase and...
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Historic Home Gets Rezoned, Levi’s Stadium Security to Get Reviewed
October 25, 2023
At the Oct. 24 Santa Clara City Council meeting, council members agreed to allow for the rezoning of two parcels...
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City Clerk Answers Questions With Attacks on The Weekly
October 25, 2023
Santa Clara City Clerk Hosam Haggag has responded to a request for comment from The Weekly about the City’s handling...
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Proposed Ballot Measures to Appoint Police Chief, City Clerk Go Before Council
October 24, 2023
The 2023 Santa Clara Charter review committee wrapped up its work on Oct. 17, finalizing its recommendation for two ballot...
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Dark Money in Santa Clara Politics? Depends on Who’s Asking
October 18, 2023
Update: Since posting this article on our website, Santa Clara City Clerk Hosam Haggag has responded via a series of...