City Politics

Six Districts, Two to Elect New Council Members in November

Yesterday an amended order was published in Santa Clara's California Voting Rights Act (CVRA) lawsuit…

Santa Clara District Elections Sequencing for California Voting Rights Act Remedy: Districts 2 & 3 in 2018

Today, the judge in Santa Clara's California Voting Rights Act (CVRA) lawsuit, Thomas Kuhnle, published…

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Judge in Voting Rights Lawsuit Orders Six Districts for Santa Clara, But Election Sequencing Not Decided

Santa Clara will have six election districts and will use the City's Draft Plan 3,…

Day Two of the California Voting Rights Lawsuit Remedy Hearing

Yesterday's hearing in Santa Clara's voting rights lawsuit began where it left off on Wednesday:…

Judge in Voting Rights Case Considers Proposed Order for 7 Districts

On Wednesday Santa Clara’s voting rights lawsuit entered its second phase: determining the remedy for…

Fire, Ready, Aim: Council Launches New Ballot Measures, Considers End Runs Against Court Orders

At a special Monday night meeting — within days of a judge’s remedy order for…

Council Set to Admonish, Possibly Censure, Two Of Its Own

Two Santa Clara City Council Members came under heavy fire for failing to appoint someone…

Sources Say: FairVote Attorney Represented Santa Clara Soccer League in Suit Against the City

Santa Clara's California Voting Rights Act lawsuit now has provided employment for yet another lawyer.…

Commissioners Debate City’s Parking Challenges

During a Planning Commission meeting on June 13, intense discussion regarding the City’s inadequate parking…

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Townhome Project Gets Go-Ahead, Planning Commissioner Resigns

A 12-unit townhome development will go ahead despite its neighbors critical mass of complaints that…