Carolyn Schuk

Santa Clara Teacher Salaries Moderate, Average for California

Since the mid-1980s, there has been an increasing howl of complaint that public school teachers…

California Public Payrolls Now Online

Thanks to California's State Controller John Chiang, Californians (at least, computer-literate ones) can, for the…

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Santa Clara Man’s Civil Rights Lawsuit Will Be a Legal Landmark

Long after all of us are gone, Yasir Afifi's fourth amendment lawsuit will be studied…

Thomas Sparacino, 1942-2011: A Gift for Inspiring Others

In Jewish mysticism, the number three represents harmony that comes from the synthesis of seeming…

CA Brown Act Ensures Public Decision-Making is Public

Named for California state assemblyman Ralph M. Brown and enacted in 1953, the Brown Act…

Santa Clara Ballet Founder Josefa Reyes Honored for 4 Decades of Dedication to Young Dancers

For almost 40 years the Santa Clara Ballet has been an integral part of the…

Josephine Rowen, 1926-2011, Championed Government Openness and Accountabiity

In the more than seven decades that she lived in Santa Clara, there were few…

Biters Get Bitten in Showtime 2011

Proving there’s nothing like vaudeville for escaping a grim economy, this weekend’s annual Santa Clara…

Santa Clara’s 7-Decade Love Affair With Camellias

The upcoming Santa Clara County Camellia show at the Santa Clara Community Recreation Center (CRC)…

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Overall State RDA Performance Unclear, But Santa Clara Better Than Many

Depending on whom you ask, Governor Jerry Brown’s plan to shutter California’s redevelopment agencies (RDAs)…