City Politics

2020 Election: Sunnyvale Mayor and City Council Candidates

For Sunnyvale the 2020 election will be a first in two ways. Voters will vote…

2020 Election: Santa Clara City Council Candidates

This year four Santa Clara districts will elect their first-ever district representatives. Two incumbents, Kathy…

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Peterson Way Office Project Variance Gets Approved

An existing, though underutilized, office campus at 3625 Peterson Way is up for redevelopment by…

Garbage Rate Increase Approved, Benton Student Development Still Splits Public

After hours of talk, the Santa Clara City Council approved garbage collection rate increases ranging…

Councilmember Chahal Continues Fight to Reconsider Garbage Rate Increases

Santa Clara Councilmember Raj Chahal continues to oppose the Council's December 2019 decision to hire…

New Santa Clara Budget Format Makes $147M in Capital Projects Easy to Understand

Despite the budget-busting pandemic, Santa Clara’s Finance Department has been able to continue the project…

Hotel For Gateway Crossings Project Delayed, Affordable Housing Increased

The Santa Clara City Council has agreed to amend the Gateway Crossings project after the…

FPPC Fines SF PAC For Late Spending Reports in 2016 Santa Clara Election

The California Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) has imposed a $3,500 fine on Santa Francisco…

Updated: County Will Reopen Personal Care Services, Allow Small Outdoor Gatherings

Today, the State of California approved Santa Clara County’s application for a variance, which officially…

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County Cannot Reopen Personal Care Services, State Denies Reopening Plans

Last week, Santa Clara County asked the State to review their request for a county…