City Politics
City Politics
City Extends Eviction Moratorium, Approves Loans For Silicon Valley Power
April 8, 2020
Should renters in Santa Clara be unable to pay rent due to financial hardship caused by coronavirus, landlords will be...
City Politics
More Restrictions Placed on Construction in Santa Clara County
April 3, 2020
As the world has spent most of 2020 to date scrambling to address the COVID-19 pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2...
City Politics
Coronavirus Continues To Take Its Toll: City Deficit Projected To Soar
April 1, 2020
The Santa Clara City Manager estimates the coronavirus pandemic will likely increase this year’s budget deficit to between $8 million...
City Politics
Santa Clara Convention Center Designated a Federal Medical Station
March 25, 2020
Santa Clara’s Convention Center is being transformed into a temporary Federal Medical Station. Over the weekend, the City of Santa...
City Politics
City to Assist Renters And Small Businesses, Related Santa Clara Project Gets Go-Ahead
March 25, 2020
The Santa Clara City Council approved two items that aim to ease the financial burden to those financially impacted by...
City Politics
Council Declares Emergency, Shuts Down Non-Essential Services
March 18, 2020
Voices echoed throughout the Santa Clara Council Chambers. City employees removed nearly all the chairs, and the Council Members were...
City Politics
Feds Order Anderson Reservoir to be Emptied
March 11, 2020
Anderson Reservoir, an artificial lake in Morgan Hill that holds 89,278 acre-feet of water is contained by a 240-foot dam...
City Politics
Mayor and Council Accuse Two of Their Own of “Sabotaging” Vacancy Appointment
March 10, 2020
Voters will fill District 5’s Council seat after two Santa Clara Council Members put the kibosh on the vacancy appointment...
City Politics
Updated Election Results: Santa Clara’s Measure C Still Failing, Sunnyvale’s Measure B a Hit
March 9, 2020
Almost a whole week ago, voters went to the polls to cast their ballots. Now, we have more information about...
City Politics
Stadium Authority Derides ManCo’s Marketing Plan
March 9, 2020
The Santa Clara Stadium Authority Board scoffed at this year’s draft marketing plan for Levi’s Stadium, claiming the stadium manager’s...