City Politics

First ‘Gatekeeper’ Project Gets Go Ahead, New City Jobs Add $260K

The Santa Clara City Council approved moving forward with a revised application for a housing…

Levi’s Stadium Delivers $2.5 Million to Santa Clara, But Ongoing Disputes Dominate Marathon Stadium Authority Meeting

Separating Santa Clara City Council and Stadium Authority (SA) meetings was supposed to end the…

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Mayor’s Levi’s Stadium Audit Costs Taxpayers $1.75 for Every $1 It Finds Unbilled by the City

Consulting firm Harvey M. Rose Associates estimates that Santa Clara didn't bill the 49ers for…

Council Appoints New City Manager

The City Council approved appointing a new City Manager, whose new contract amounts to roughly…

Santa Clara Pension Data Shows Average Pension Drop in 2016, Pensions Exceeding $100K Triple

Santa Clara's average pension dropped to $72,210 from $77,696 in 2016, according to CalPERS data…

Santa Clara Council War on 49ers Started Over Soccer Fields – Conclusion: $32 Million in New and Improved Soccer Fields

Amid the escalating acrimony between the Santa Clara City Council and the 49ers—and similarly escalating…

Chief Sellers’ Statement

At Thursday night’s Stadium Authority Meeting, following the Measure J Compliance Audit presentation, Santa Clara…

Developers Spend a Great Deal of Time at City Hall

Last week, the WEEKLY dissected Council Member calendars, detailing which people and organizations rack up…

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