City Politics

City Delays Action on Temporary Housing Development

After hours of listening to public comment, the Santa Clara City Council did not vote…

Public Calls for Becker’s Resignation; Council Approves Municipal Fee Structure

The public comment period during Tuesday night’s Santa Clara City Council meeting was emotionally charged.…

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Council Member Becker Makes First Court Appearance

Council Member Anthony Becker did not enter a plea in his first court appearance since…

Santa Clara Council Member Indicted

Santa Clara City Council Member Anthony Becker has been indicted on criminal charges of perjury.…

“Selling Ourselves to Private Sector” Planning Commission Reluctantly Approves Controversial Ordinance Change

What appeared to be a routine change to the City’s ordinance code in favor of…

City Still Without FIFA Documents, Council’s Patience Wears Thin

The Santa Clara City Council will consider subpoenaing the Forty Niners Management Company (ManCo) to…

SVP Considers New Increase in July 2023

Silicon Valley Power (SVP) is talking about a new, mid-year rate increase, about six months…

How Does the City of Santa Clara Define “Special Advisor?”

As a local small business manager and member of one of the only working cooperatives…

Council Rehashes Old Argument of Who Polices the Majority

The Santa Clara City Council once again dealt with the conundrum of who polices the…

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City Releases Investigation Report — 20 Months After it was Finished, and 6 Hours After Editorial Slamming City’s Inaction

After a mystifying delay, on Monday the City of Santa Clara finally released a June…