City Politics

Santa Clara City Observer – July 6, 2016

City Place Santa Clara Moves Forward At its June 28 meeting, the Santa Clara City…

Santa Clara City Observer – June 29, 2016

BREXIT Fallout in Santa Clara? The Santa Clara City Council couldn't know last Tuesday evening…

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Santa Clara City Observer – June 22, 2016

County Civil Grand Jury Makes No Finding About Measure J Compliance, Criticizes Stadium Authority Structure…

2017 city budget calls for new positions

Santa Clara will likely see an increase of more than 47 government employees next year.…

Clean up campaign proves divisive, city looks to improve effort

Everybody has extra junk lying around their home. So, since the early 1960s Santa Clara…

Council discusses setting aside extra budget money for street repairs

A campaign to begin to much-needed repairs to streets and essential infrastructure will likely get…

Mission City and Freedom From Religion Foundation at Cross Purposes

The Wisconsin-based Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) has sued the Mission City to have a…

City Observer: May 18, 2016

Council Statement About Stadium Rent, Public Safety Costs Misleads Just as the Santa Clara City…

City Center Project Could Get 35-acre Park Added

The developer of the multi-billion dollar City Center development has offered to set aside 35…

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Getting to Know New City Councilmember Kathy Watanabe

After former mayor Jamie Matthews announced his retirement the day after Super Bowl 50, Vice…