City Politics

Santa Clara Old Guard Aims to Recall Minority Council Members

A new and unregistered political committee calling itself Save Our Santa Clara aims to recall…

Santa Clara Native Bouza Joins Planning Commission

Santa Clara’s Planning Commission welcomed its newest Commissioner, Mario Bouza, on Aug. 24. Bouza joins…

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Opinion – Sunnyvale Should Not Waste $250M on Downtown Car Tunnel

By 2040, four times as many trains will pass through Sunnyvale daily on the Caltrain…

49ers Offer $4M to City in “Final and Best” Deal

In what they say is their “best and final” offer, on Thursday the San Francisco…

Sunnyvale District 1 Council Member Appointed

The Sunnyvale City Council approved a resolution to appoint Linda Sell to the Council to…

Gillmor’s Real Estate Dealings Under Scrutiny

Santa Clara Mayor Lisa Gillmor has some explaining to do about her Public Property Advisors…

Planning Commissioner Removed For “Misleading” the Council On Application

Allegations of chicanery regarding a planning commissioner’s residence caused the Council to ax him from…

49ers Settlement Offer Would Deliver $3.3 Million in Cash, Stop Annual $1 Million+ Legal Bill Hemorrhage

The 49ers' proposed settlement following five years of contentious litigation with Santa Clara would net…

Controversial Civic Center Drive Development Recommended for Approval

After lengthy public comment, the Planning Commission recommended that the City Council approve a planned…

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Capital Improvement Budget (2022): $572 Million Short

Back in 2017, Santa Clara’s finance department forecast that by 2023 the City would face…