City Politics
New City Attorney Has Right Stuff For Santa Clara
January 6, 2023
Santa Clara’s new City Attorney Glen Googins will be able to hit the ground running with extensive experience in municipal...
Milestones
Milestones – 49ers Win and are on to the Playoffs! – Opinion
December 21, 2022
Taking it to the Seattle Birds early, the 49ers won a playoff clincher. Last draft pick, and now full-time number...
City Politics
Investigator Rejects Mayor Gillmor’s Accusations Against Council Member Becker
December 16, 2022
A new report from an independent investigator depicts Mayor Lisa Gillmor and Council Member Kathy Watanabe unfavorably. According to the...
Milestones
Milestones – 49ers Sink Tampa into the Bay! – Opinion
December 15, 2022
Playing like Tom Brady when he was on fire, third-string quarterback Brock Purdy played like…well…Brock Purdy. Defying the odds as...
City Politics
Grand Jury Recommendations Rejected by Santa Clara, Sunnyvale
December 13, 2022
A second grand jury report issued by the current Santa Clara County Civil Grand Jury is being called into question,...
City Politics
Sunnyvale Council Candidate Wins by One Vote
December 12, 2022
The Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters (ROV) has certified the official results of the Nov. 8, 2022 election, after...
City Politics
Grand Jury Report Response Triggers Council Divide
December 10, 2022
As expected, the City Council was divided over its response to the Civil Grand Jury report titled, “Unsportsmanlike Conduct: Santa...
City Politics
Electric Rate Increase Approved, City Finances Improving
December 9, 2022
Tuesday’s Santa Clara City Council meeting brought welcome relief from the fractious and quarrelsome meetings that characterized the last two...
City Politics
Related Santa Clara a Public Subsidy, Must Pay Prevailing Wage
November 30, 2022
The Related Santa Clara development is subject to public works prevailing wage laws, the California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR)...
City Politics
2022 Election Results (as of Nov. 16)
November 17, 2022
As explained in a previous article, there are several thousand votes that still need to be counted in Santa Clara...