“His explanations explanatory of explanations explained was interminable,” Abraham Lincoln once said of his political rival Stephen Douglas. He could have been talking about Santa Clara Unified School District’s recent round of marathon meetings. Between Dec. 13 and Dec. 18, the board held about 12 hours of public meetings...
Author: Carolyn Schuk
Last week’s 7-hour standing-room-only Santa Clara Unified School District (SCUSD) board meeting brought to mind many clichés, foremost among them, “cruel and...
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A few weeks ago, past and present met at Santa Clara University, where U.S. Rep. Mike Honda (D-15th District, California) honored local...
Last month was notable for several milestones that advance Santa Clara’s 2010 General Plan for affordable and walk-able new housing in Santa...
Last week the Santa Clara City Council took time out from the challenges of governing, to honor three outgoing Council Members: Will...
Santa Clara’s redevelopment agency (RDA) wasn’t just an agency for fostering city improvements. It was also used – in an entirely legal...
Santa Clara’s new Jenny Strand Solar Research and Development Park could be called a win-win squared. It’s a win for Santa Clara-based...
Two weeks ago the Santa Clara City Council revisited the traffic and trash problems in the Hilmar neighborhood that residents say are...
SCUSD: Out With the Old, In With the New Following what was likely the most contentious school board election in recent memory,...
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Long-time Santa Clara activist Larry Marsalli is gearing up for what has become a Santa Clara tradition: the annual community Thanksgiving dinner....