Op-Ed
Op-Ed: Thanks to the Current City Council Majority for Saving Santa Clara from Gillmor’s Bad Stadium Deal
October 30, 2024
As election season heats up, Mayor Lisa Gillmor and Councilmember Kathy Watanabe want voters to believe the 49ers are solely...
City Politics
City Council Approves Interim Supportive Housing Funding — Again
October 30, 2024
After much back and forth, the Santa Clara City Council reaffirmed a decision it made more than a year ago...
City Politics
2024 Follow the Money Update: Independent Expenditure Committees Spend $2.25M
October 30, 2024
The simple story of Santa Clara’s 2024 election is that individual candidate finances are almost not worth talking about because...
City Politics
Jury Selection Begins in Becker Perjury Trial
October 29, 2024
Jury selection is underway at the South Santa Clara County Superior Courthouse in Morgan Hill. On Monday, the court called...
Sports
Wilcox Water Polo Powers Past Matadors
October 29, 2024
The Wilcox varsity water polo team cruised in the pool, building an 11-4 lead over the Monta Vista Matadors on...
Schools
Santa Clara Unified: New Valley High School Finds New Home
October 25, 2024
New Valley High School finally got answers about their future after years of waiting. The Santa Clara Unified Board of...
City Politics
Amid Silence From Opponents, Vice Mayor Addresses District 6 Concerns
October 25, 2024
On Aug. 30, The Weekly submitted the following questions to District 6 candidates — Anthony Becker, the incumbent, and challengers...
Arts & Entertainment
This Weekend in the Valley: Friday, Oct. 25 – Sunday, Oct. 27
October 24, 2024
The following is a calendar of events happening this weekend near Santa Clara and Sunnyvale. Want to share an event...
City Politics
Judge Wraps Up Majority of Motions in Becker Perjury Trial
October 24, 2024
Judge Javier Alcala made decisions on most of the remaining motions in the perjury trial of Council Member Anthony Becker...
Milestones
Milestones – Fair Play? Not at Nextdoor – Opinion
October 24, 2024
When we were kids, we were always told to “play fair,” not to cheat. We were taught the rules apply...