City Politics

Sunnyvale CEQA Lawsuit: Inadequate Environmental Studies or Superfluous Environmental Studies?

In a California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) lawsuit [sunnyvale ceqa 2019 complaint], the International Union…

Santa Clara Adds Strict Restrictions to Smoking, Vaping

Santa Clara’s City Council adopted a new Smoking and Tobacco Regulations Ordinance on Feb. 5,…

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Busy May for Many of Santa Clara’s Elected Officials

Here’s how Santa Clara’s elected officials spent May:   Mayor Lisa Gillmor The Mayor’s first…

Two Housing Projects See Progress, City Adopts Budget

The Santa Clara City Council has approved movement on two housing projects, one on Benton…

State Of The City Details Accomplishments, Looks To Future

Santa Clara’s Mayor said she would like the Council to introduce a bond measure that…

Hotel Project Design Evolves At Planning Commission Meeting

Continued from a May meeting, on June 12 Planning Commissioners viewed updated plans for a…

Commissioners Get a Primer on El Camino Real Retail

The Planning Commission’s most recent meeting on June 12 was dominated by a study session…

Grand Jury Finds Santa Clara Compliance with Public Records Law “Unacceptable”

Santa Clara has failed to comply with the California Public Records Act (CPRA) by lacking…

Bloom Energy Files CEQA Lawsuit Over Santa Clara Fuel Cell Requirements

Bloom Energy has filed a California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) lawsuit against the City of…

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Bloom Energy Misrepresents Its Technology and Santa Clara’s GHG Profile, Says City

Bloom Energy's media blitz accusing Santa Clara of hypocrisy and market interference is based on…