City Politics

Electric Rate Increase Approved, City Finances Improving

Tuesday's Santa Clara City Council meeting brought welcome relief from the fractious and quarrelsome meetings…

SVP 2023 Rate Increase

On Dec. 6, 2022, the City Council approved a rate increase for Silicon Valley Power…

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Related Santa Clara a Public Subsidy, Must Pay Prevailing Wage

The Related Santa Clara development is subject to public works prevailing wage laws, the California…

Planning Commission Moves Related Development Forward

During the Planning Commission meeting on Oct. 26, the Commission approved the tentative subdivision map…

Your Vote is Just Fine According to ROV

Earlier this month there was a flurry of consternation when a council member’s ballot was…

Council Pushes Back On Grand Jury Report

It was almost paint-by-numbers during a Santa Clara City Council meeting responding to findings of…

Becker Concedes, Gillmor Wins Santa Clara Mayor’s Race

Update: Candidate Anthony Becker replied with a comment Thursday afternoon after he conceded the Santa…

2022 Election Results (as of Nov. 16)

As explained in a previous article, there are several thousand votes that still need to…

Council Greenlights Controversial Housing Development

A divisive housing development for the poor ignited a firestorm of public comments at the…

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Santa Clara Mayor’s Race Far From Over

The website for the Santa Clara Registrar of Voters says that 100% of precincts have…