City Politics

Voting Rights Lawsuit Appeal Filed Prior to Council Approval

Some in Santa Clara are saying that the attorneys representing the City in the now-appealed…

Local Developers Invest Big to Defeat Rent Control Restriction Repeal (Prop 10)

Developers and landlords across California are pouring money by the boatload into the Californians For…

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Santa Clara Campaign 2018 Money Update: AFL-CIO Invests $10K in Biagini Campaign, Gillmor Adds PAC Money to War Chest

The 2018 PAC spending race is off and running in Santa Clara, with the San…

Commissioners Appointed and Complaints Dismissed

Tuesday's City Council meeting's agenda was largely appointments to the Planning and Senior Commissions, the…

Some South Bay Public Safety PACs Operating as “Gray” Political Money Conduits (Updated)

At least two South Bay public safety PACs have operated as "gray money" PACs in…

Sources Say: The Truth Behind the SCPOA PAC Money

The gray money that financed the Santa Clara POA PAC's 2016 "Letter From Your Mayor"…

Mostly Developer Meetings Noted for City Council on September Calendars

September calendars continue the pattern of mostly developer meetings, interspersed with public meetings and events.…

10/16/2018 Sunnyvale City Council Preview: Fair Oaks Park Redesign and Ballot Measure Positions

This looks to be a pretty light agenda this time. We start the evening with a…

Santa Clara City Clerk Candidate: Tom MacDevitt

The Santa Clara Weekly has invited candidates running for Santa Clara City Council and City…

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Santa Clara On the Hook for $5 Million in Voting Rights Case City Lost

Last week the plaintiffs in the California Voting Rights Act (CVRA) lawsuit are asking for $4.1…