City Politics

City Seeks Corporate Sponsor for Convention Center City Seeks Corporate Sponsor for Convention Center 

City Seeks Corporate Sponsor for Convention Center

Santa Clara Convention Center attendees will start seeing commercial branding throughout the venue in the next couple years, with the…

July 23, 2024
Zoning Code Update Ends Planned-Development EraZoning Code Update Ends Planned-Development Era

Zoning Code Update Ends Planned-Development Era

Adoption of the final leg of a zoning code update will end the slew of planned developments the past several…

July 22, 2024
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Mayor And Ally Seemingly Don’t Understand City Manager’s RoleMayor And Ally Seemingly Don’t Understand City Manager’s Role

Mayor And Ally Seemingly Don’t Understand City Manager’s Role

Concerns by the mayor and her political cohort about how money from an infrastructure bond measure will be spent challenges…

July 19, 2024
Council Discusses Report About Relationship With 49ers Council Discusses Report About Relationship With 49ers 

Council Discusses Report About Relationship With 49ers

A grand jury report detailing the Santa Clara Stadium Authority’s relationship to the 49ers stirred well-trodden finger-pointing about who supported…

July 17, 2024
Possible Delay in Becker Trial Possible Delay in Becker Trial 

Possible Delay in Becker Trial

The trial of Santa Clara City Council Member Anthony Becker is scheduled to start on July 29, but with less…

July 15, 2024
Loyalton Ranch Finally SoldLoyalton Ranch Finally Sold

Loyalton Ranch Finally Sold

Santa Clara has finally sold a property whose value the mayor has long-disputed. Sale of the city’s Loyalton Ranch property,…

July 12, 2024
SVP Makes Deal With Amazon To Power Data CenterSVP Makes Deal With Amazon To Power Data Center

SVP Makes Deal With Amazon To Power Data Center

An agreement securing additional energy for an Amazon data center could chart a path for other energy customers to do…

July 11, 2024
Council Agrees To Ethics Training, Rejects Grand Jury’s Conclusions Council Agrees To Ethics Training, Rejects Grand Jury’s Conclusions 

Council Agrees To Ethics Training, Rejects Grand Jury’s Conclusions

Santa Clara City Council members agree that the council needs to get along better, but many disputed civil grand jury…

July 10, 2024
Sunnyvale Council Confident In Its Environmental GoalsSunnyvale Council Confident In Its Environmental Goals

Sunnyvale Council Confident In Its Environmental Goals

The Sunnyvale City Council remained optimistic that it could meet its environmental goals amid skepticism that some aspects of its…

July 9, 2024
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Retired Judge, Ardent Civil-Grand-Jury Supporter to Santa Clara Politician: “We Are Coming At You”

A former judge and mouthpiece for the California Civil Grand Jury Association hassled Santa Clara’s vice mayor nearly two months…

July 8, 2024