City Politics
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State Of The City Details Accomplishments, Looks To Future
June 26, 2019
Santa Clara’s Mayor said she would like the Council to introduce a bond measure that would fund the City’s ailing...
City Politics
Hotel Project Design Evolves At Planning Commission Meeting
June 25, 2019
Continued from a May meeting, on June 12 Planning Commissioners viewed updated plans for a 190-room hotel at 2900 Lakeside...
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Commissioners Get a Primer on El Camino Real Retail
June 19, 2019
The Planning Commission’s most recent meeting on June 12 was dominated by a study session on the El Camino Real...
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Grand Jury Finds Santa Clara Compliance with Public Records Law “Unacceptable”
June 18, 2019
Santa Clara has failed to comply with the California Public Records Act (CPRA) by lacking systems, employee training and documentation...
City Politics
Bloom Energy Files CEQA Lawsuit Over Santa Clara Fuel Cell Requirements
June 12, 2019
Bloom Energy has filed a California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) lawsuit against the City of Santa Clara for the City’s...
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Bloom Energy Misrepresents Its Technology and Santa Clara’s GHG Profile, Says City
June 12, 2019
Bloom Energy’s media blitz accusing Santa Clara of hypocrisy and market interference is based on misrepresentations, say City officials as...
City Politics
Congressional Management Foundation Names Khanna Best Office for Constituent Services Of 435 House Offices
June 10, 2019
On May 30, the Congressional Management Foundation (CMF) announced that Rep. Ro Khanna is a winner for the 2019 Democracy Awards, CMF’s honors...
City Politics
Planning Commissioners Push for Better Design
June 6, 2019
At their May 22 meeting, Planning Commissioners deliberated on an application for a use permit for a 190-room hotel at...
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Scooter Regulations Loom, Parade of Champions Gets Money
June 5, 2019
Santa Clara will impose regulations on electric bikes and scooters to balance allowing the new transportation phenomena to thrive but...
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Live Music Debate Continues
June 5, 2019
A topic of recent discussion at Planning Commission meetings and beyond, the scarcity of venues in Santa Clara where live...