Filing Lawsuits Under Law They Wrote
Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights (LCCR) legal director Robert Rubin claims that the City of…
June 22, 2011
City Politics
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…
June 15, 2011
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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…
June 15, 2011
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…
June 8, 2011
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…
June 1, 2011
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%…
June 1, 2011
City Operating Budget: Back in the Black, But Future Deficits Forecast
Santa Clara's operating budget picture is somewhat brighter this year, City Finance Director Gary Ameling…
May 25, 2011
In CalSTRS’ New Math Sometimes 1+1=3
There's no shortage of potential scapegoats for the fact that California - the world's 8th…
May 25, 2011
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…
May 25, 2011
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Santa Clara Puts Bond Sales Pedal to the Metal in Uncertain Market
A climate of rising interest rates for municipal debt and declining property tax revenues wouldn't…
May 18, 2011