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Jude Barry: The Related Company Lobbyist Subpoenaed in the Becker Trial
August 6, 2024
Real estate lobbyist and political maven Jude Barry has emerged from the shadows, playing a possible role in the November...
City PoliticsCommunity
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...
City PoliticsOpinion
Laughing All the Way with Mayor Gillmor
January 5, 2022
What is to be made of Santa Clara Mayor Lisa Gillmor’s eruption of laughter at the end of the Dec....
City Politics
Sources Say: The Truth Behind the SCPOA PAC Money
October 17, 2018
The gray money that financed the Santa Clara POA PAC’s 2016 “Letter From Your Mayor” campaign hit pieces was solicited...
City Politics
The Full Picture of Santa Clara’s “8th Council Member”
October 4, 2018
In 2005, a CNN article called Related lobbyist Jude Barry one of five political consultants to watch and likened him...
City Politics
Santa Clara Had Expert Voting Rights Litigator On Contract But Trusted $600,000 Defense To Attorney With Limited CVRA Experience — And A Lucrative Municipal Law Practice
September 14, 2018
Santa Clara paid $579,978.19 to the law firm Churchwell White between September 2017 and July 2018 — an average of...
City Politics
Related Lobbyist Jude Barry Pulls the Media Strings
August 30, 2018
As a lobbyist for Related Companies’ City Place Santa Clara project, political consultant Jude Barry appears to be more active...
Opinion
What Could Have Been: Missed City Opportunities in Related’s City Place
August 22, 2018
Before Santa Clara inked its deal with the Related Companies to develop the City’s 240-acre golf course, City Planning Commissioner...
City Politics
Santa Clara Council Calendars Show New Developer Meetings in July
August 22, 2018
The July City Council calendars are out, and one thing is still clear: previous months have not been edited to...
City Politics
Related Lobbyist Jude Barry’s Business is Politics — And He’s Selling in Santa Clara
August 1, 2018
For Related Companies’ lobbyist Jude Barry politics is business — from selling campaign consulting and lobbying to selling software. But...