City Politics
Jain OK’ed to Vote on Downtown Development
October 30, 2020
Santa Clara City Council District 5 candidate Suds Jain can participate in decisions about redeveloping downtown Santa Clara, said Assistant...
Milestones
Milestones: Results! – Opinion
October 28, 2020
How do you determine who should be elected or reelected? If it is a choice between a veteran incumbent and...
BusinessCommunity
Santa Clara, Sunnyvale Move into State’s COVID-19 Orange Tier
October 28, 2020
Santa Clara County has moved into the state’s Orange Tier in the response to COVID-19 and that means local cities...
City Politics
Rent Costs At ‘Affordable’ Development Drop In Light Of New Housing Agreement
October 28, 2020
A below-market-rate housing development slated for construction in the Tasman East Specific Plan area will now feature fewer apartments, but...
Op-Ed
Bigotry in Santa Clara Politics? – Op-Ed
October 28, 2020
Groups want to influence elections. They seek to do it for a variety of reasons – developers want to get...
Business
Related Gets Free Ride from City While Their Subsidiaries and Subcontractors Cheat Employees
October 27, 2020
Santa Clara developer Related Companies’ — which hasn’t paid a dime in rent for the 240 acres of City land...
Public Safety
Former Santa Clara Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy Charges
October 27, 2020
A former Santa Clara police sergeant has pleaded guilty in a federal court to charges of conspiracy to commit cyberstalking...
Public Safety
Santa Clara Police Report: October 18 – 24
October 27, 2020
The Police Blotter highlights a partial list of incidents in the city and is distributed on a weekly basis. The...
City Politics
Follow the Money 2020 Update: Battle of the Billionaires
October 26, 2020
The money story in Santa Clara’s 2020 election has shaped up as a battle between the $3.8 billion San Francisco...
Op-Ed
Know your incumbent Councilmembers Kathy Watanabe and Teresa O’Neil from their voting records – Vote Harbir Bhatia, Kevin Park, Suds Jain and Anthony Becker for change – OP-ED
October 26, 2020
Since 2018, when I got elected to Santa Clara’s City Council, our council majority has made decisions which have hurt...