David Alexander, Author at The Silicon Valley Voice

The Santa Clara City Council has opted to hold off on paying City employees more than $40,000 in overtime back pay for the New Year’s Eve football game until...

City Politics

City Continues to Take Issue With ManCo, Passes “Gatekeeper” Ordinance

David AlexanderMay 17, 2017

Members of the Santa Clara Stadium Authority took issue with another aspect of how the management company in charge of Levi’s Stadium...

Community

Divisive Housing Projects Fizzle, Council Looks to Increase ‘Affordable’ Housing

David AlexanderApril 26, 2017

Two housing developments have stalled after public outrage made the developments infeasible. The developer of the apartment complex slated to replace the...

Sports

High School Girl Plays Boys’ Lacrosse

David AlexanderApril 21, 2017

At the youth level, one of the most important qualities a lacrosse goalie can have is the ability to fight the urge...

City Politics

Council ‘Pushes Pause’ on General Plan Amendments Along El Camino

David AlexanderApril 21, 2017

Santa Clara will halt general plan amendments–changes in land use–along El Camino Real for the next six to 10 months until the...

City Politics

General Plan, El Camino Real to Get a Facelift

David AlexanderApril 7, 2017

The Santa Clara City Council has decided to accelerate the plan to revamp El Camino Real and to institute a “gatekeeper” policy...

Community

Public Fleshes Out ‘Agrihood’ Character

David AlexanderApril 7, 2017

Walkable. Sociable. Fun for all ages. These are just a few of the phrases that jumped out as desirable themes for the...

City Politics

Council Delays Security Contract for Levi’s Stadium, Aims to Increase Minimum Wage to $15/hour

David AlexanderApril 5, 2017

Levi’s Stadium could be without security if the contractor that provides those services doesn’t bend to political pressure to employ union labor....

City Politics

Council Passes Worker Retention Ordinance, Approves Soccer Park

David AlexanderMarch 24, 2017

Inside the Santa Clara City Council Chambers, dozens of citizens brandished sheets of paper reading “Job Security Now” like flags. Some wore...

Community

Dangerous Crosswalk has Lingering Effects, Prompts Litigation

David AlexanderMarch 17, 2017

On May 21, 2015 at about 9:30 p.m., Judy Peters, 72-year-old Santa Clara resident, tried to cross the intersection of Kiely Boulevard...

Author: David Alexander

Water Rates to Increase, Council Waits for 49ers to Reimburse City for Employee Overtime

City Continues to Take Issue With ManCo, Passes “Gatekeeper” Ordinance

Divisive Housing Projects Fizzle, Council Looks to Increase ‘Affordable’ Housing

High School Girl Plays Boys’ Lacrosse

Council ‘Pushes Pause’ on General Plan Amendments Along El Camino

General Plan, El Camino Real to Get a Facelift

Public Fleshes Out ‘Agrihood’ Character

Council Delays Security Contract for Levi’s Stadium, Aims to Increase Minimum Wage to $15/hour

Council Passes Worker Retention Ordinance, Approves Soccer Park

Dangerous Crosswalk has Lingering Effects, Prompts Litigation

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