The Santa Clara Weekly has invited local candidates running for office to speak directly to the voters via our pages and website. We asked candidates for Santa Clara Unified School District and to tell voters, in a short essay, about the challenges and opportunities in their jurisdictions and their ideas for addressing problems and leveraging … Read more
The Silicon Valley Voice has invited local candidates running for office to speak directly to the voters via our website. We asked candidates for Campbell Union High School District to tell voters, in a short essay, about the challenges and opportunities in their jurisdictions and their ideas for addressing problems and leveraging opportunities. Stacey Brown, … Read more
The Silicon Valley Voice has invited local candidates running for office to speak directly to the voters via our website. We asked candidates for Sunnyvale City Council to tell voters, in a short essay, about the challenges and opportunities in their jurisdictions and their ideas for addressing problems and leveraging opportunities. Since I first moved … Read more
The Police Blotter highlights a partial list of incidents in the City and is distributed on a weekly basis. The Blotter provides the date, time, approximate location, a narrative summary of the incident, case number and the most serious arrest charge. Meanwhile, the Arrest Log provides a timely, chronological summary of all of the arrests … Read more
The Silicon Valley Voice has invited local candidates running for office to speak directly to the voters via our website. We asked candidates for Sunnyvale City Council to tell voters, in a short essay, about the challenges and opportunities in their jurisdictions and their ideas for addressing problems and leveraging opportunities. My name is Mayor … Read more
The Silicon Valley Voice has invited local candidates running for office to speak directly to the voters via our website. We asked candidates for Sunnyvale City Council to tell voters, in a short essay, about the challenges and opportunities in their jurisdictions and their ideas for addressing problems and leveraging opportunities. Ten years ago, a … Read more
Ever hear the story about the statistician who drowned when he tried to wade across a river that was an average of three feet deep? The reason the statistician drowns is the fallacy of averages. River depth at any given point is an independent variable — it doesn’t depend on the depth of the river at … Read more
Turnovers were the story of the game for the Fremont Firebirds of Sunnyvale against the Cupertino Pioneers on Friday night, losing 44-11. It was also the homecoming game for Cupertino, but unfortunately for the Firebirds, they were unable to spoil the night for the Pioneers. The Firebirds committed three turnovers in the game with two … Read more
“I’m not a criminal, I’m not a drug dealer, and I’m not a rapist,” Maritza Maldonado told about 100 Silicon Valley community members assembled for a conversation on immigration detention hosted by Sunnyvale Presbyterian Church on Sept. 17 — the first day of U.S. Constitution Week. Rather, a California native whose parents immigrated from Mexico, … Read more
Set in the Triton Museum of Art’s light and airy main gallery, Sunday’s Cal Arte concert made for a particular synergy with the combination of contemporary geometric expressionist visual art and the expressionist music of Igor Stravinsky (1882–1971). The program opened with Stravinsky’s Suite Italienne for violin and piano, based on themes from a comic … Read more