City Politics
City Politics
Crunching The Numbers On Santa Clara’s Salaries, Spending
December 3, 2024
Over the past decade, the amount of money each Santa Claran forks over to the government for services has nearly...
City Politics
Sunnyvale City Council Approves Lakewood Park Renovation
December 3, 2024
A new concept for one of Sunnyvale’s parks left the city council weighing several competing goods. At its most recent...
City Politics
Day 12 Becker Perjury Trial: DA Investigator Testifies to Destroyed Evidence
December 2, 2024
After a week-long break, the jury returned to the South County Courthouse in Morgan Hill on Dec. 2 to continue...
City Politics
Sunnyvale Passing RV Parking Ordinance, Plans For City-Run Site
December 2, 2024
The Sunnyvale City Council has decided to allow sites that accommodate parking for the homeless. At its Nov. 12 meeting,...
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SCUSD Settles Caserta Lawsuit for Millions
November 27, 2024
The Santa Clara Unified School District (SCUSD) has almost settled a lawsuit filed by former teacher Dominic Caserta. Pending approval...
City Politics
Former City Attorney’s Wrongful Termination Lawsuit Against The City Flops
November 25, 2024
A judge has thrown out a lawsuit initiated by Santa Clara’s former city attorney. The ruling on the lawsuit against...
City Politics
Day 11 Becker Perjury Trial: Investigator Holt Continues Testimony
November 23, 2024
In an uncharacteristic outburst from the dais, Judge Javier Alcala, seemingly fed up with the defense, let the attorneys for...
City Politics
Day 10 Becker Perjury Trial: Council Colleague and DA Investigator Hammer Home Prosecution’s Claims
November 21, 2024
Two bombshell witnesses took the stand Thursday in the perjury trial of Santa Clara Vice Mayor Anthony Becker. First, Council...
City Politics
Housing Complex Will Add 2,600 Apartments To Santa Clara
November 21, 2024
A massive mixed-use development that came to the Santa Clara City Council nearly seven years ago has come back —...
City Politics
Day 9 Becker Perjury Trial: Criminalist Continues Testimony on Data Extraction
November 20, 2024
The perjury trial of Santa Clara City Council Member Anthony Becker dragged into a ninth day on Wednesday as Santa...