Schools
Santa Clara Unified: Budget Study Session, Caserta Lawsuit Settlement
October 16, 2024
Santa Clara Unified students have been hitting the books and now it’s the Board of Trustees’ turn to get a...
Community
Bye Bye Kids’ Cancer: Silicon Valley Teen’s Nonprofit Turns Ten
October 16, 2024
Teenager Aeshaan Singhal is proof that one is never too young to improve life for others. Singhal’s nonprofit Bye Bye...
City Politics
Deja Vu in District 4: Incumbent Faces Off Against Opponent with Roles Reversed
October 16, 2024
On Aug. 30, The Weekly submitted the following questions to District 4 candidates — Kevin Park, the incumbent, and challenger...
City Politics
2024 Candidate Forums to be Held Via Zoom, Organizer Offers No Explanation
October 15, 2024
The San Jose/Santa Clara League of Women Voters will host a trio of remote candidate forums later this month. The...
Sports
Redemption Arcs Fuel MacDonald’s Second-Straight Win
October 15, 2024
A week after winning its first-ever varsity football game in school history, the MacDonald Condors made it two in a...
Community
Green Bus Lady Embraces Nomadic Life on Four Wheels
October 14, 2024
“I’m not homeless. I’m houseless by choice,” said Valerie Nielsen, known as the bus lady around Santa Clara, where her...
Community
Santa Clara Mother Honors Son’s Legacy, Breaks Last Year’s 5K Fundraising Total
October 12, 2024
In many ways, Tyree Jackson was atypical. He was biracial. He was gay. He had attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)....
Schools
Santa Clara Unified: BRAVE is the new DARE
October 11, 2024
The Santa Clara Unified Board of Trustees got their first look at the new BRAVE program that will replace DARE....
City Politics
Judge Rules on Multiple Motions as Start of Becker Perjury Trial Nears
October 11, 2024
The judge overseeing the perjury trial of Santa Clara City Council Member Anthony Becker ruled on several motions on Oct....
City PoliticsCommunity
Civil Watchdog Lacks Public Accountability
October 11, 2024
California has designed civil grand juries to hold city and county governments accountable. However, who holds the civil grand jury...