City Politics

Santa Clara City Observer: March 15, 2016

Stadium Boosts General Fund $2.6 Million, But Arguments About Underlying Numbers Continue For the first…

Centerplate Faces Wage Theft Class Action Suit

Centerplate, Levi's Stadium food service provider, is being sued for wage theft by Investigative Fund…

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Kathy Watanabe Becomes First Santa Clara City Council Member from Northside

Last night Rivermark resident Kathleen Watanabe was appointed to Santa Clara City Mayor Lisa Gillmor's…

City Manager Calls it a Day

Santa Clara City Manager Julio Fuentes resigned from his position as Santa Clara's chief executive…

New Mayor Lisa Gillmor Promises Council Collaboration, Empowerment

After all the local press's dire predictions of gridlock on the Santa Clara City Council,…

We’ll probably never know exactly how…

...the local media-political complex is first with all the Santa Clara news that's not fit…

City Observer: Feb. 17, 2016

Soccer Gets 70% of Budget for City Athletic Facilities Of the $9.8 million Santa Clara…

Commission Recommends general plan change to make way for Controversial Retail-Residential Development

Proponents of the Mission Town Square development could get their way following the Santa Clara…

Development Fees: Another Opportunity for Venting by City Critics

Virtually all the correspondence Santa Clara has received about development impact fees endorsed raising them…

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After Super Bowl Success, Mayor Matthews Announces His Retirement

Following the adage that it's best to leave on high note, Santa Clara Mayor Jamie…