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Pot - Not At last week's City Council meeting, what was expected to be a…

Santa Clara City Desk

An RDA By Any Other Name... Tuesday night as the California legislature - or at…

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Charter Review Likely for Santa Clara’s At-Large Election System

On June 14, the City Council took the first steps toward establishing a review committee…

Filing Lawsuits Under Law They Wrote

Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights (LCCR) legal director Robert Rubin claims that the City of…

Past and Future Deficits Haunt Santa Clara’s Operating Budget

Santa Clara has a balanced budget this year. But the City has no choice. Since…

Stadium Project Bottom Line: Pretty Much the Same as a Year Ago

A year ago Santa Clara residents voted "yes" on a proposal to move forward with…

Many City Fees and Service Charges to Grow in Coming Year, Electric Rates Stay Steady

In the coming year, Santa Clara residents and businesses can expect to see increases in…

From Innovation to Delivery, Green Energy Ecosystem Evolves in Santa Clara

If you want to see the green energy ecosystem evolve, the City of Santa Clara…

Santa Clara Operating Budget Up Modestly for 2011-2012, But Are Revenue Forecasts Too Optimistic?

The City of Santa Clara's operating budget for the 2011-2012 fiscal year is up 2.2%…

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Santa Clara’s 2011-2012 Capital Improvement Budget is Cautious

On May 17, Santa Clara unveiled a cautious capital improvement budget (CIP) for the coming…