Council Gives City Attorney $320,000/Year Contract, Hires Consultant to Regulate Cannabis
Despite strenuous objections from the Vice Mayor, the Santa Clara City Council approved making the…
December 20, 2017
City Politics
Council Approves Free Money?
In a recent event in the topsy turvy world of Council logic, they approved payment…
December 13, 2017
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Mayor Says Levi’s Community Room Fee ‘Exorbitant,’ Application Process ‘Bureaucratic’
A pilot program for the community room at Levi’s Stadium failed to move forward after…
December 13, 2017
City Hall Transparency? Not When it Comes to Spending on Lawyers
Last month the Santa Clara Stadium Authority/City Council increased the budget for legal bills by…
December 13, 2017
Out With the Old, In With the New—Voting Rights Lawsuit
A week ago a California Voting Rights Acts (CVRA) lawsuit against the City of Santa…
December 6, 2017
Year-End Goal Setting Postponed, ‘Affordable’ Housing and Voting Changes on the Horizon
Tuesday night's Santa Clara City Council meeting wasn't one that will soon be forgotten. Council…
December 6, 2017
Council Transparency: MIA
The City of Santa Clara has been pushing the need to be more transparent for…
December 6, 2017
October Council Calendars and What’s Missing
October proved to be an interesting month for Santa Clara politics. While the WEEKLY broke…
November 29, 2017
Second Stadium Audit Slated for 2018
On Monday the City Council's ad hoc Measure J compliance audit committee reconvened to review…
November 29, 2017
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Emails Sent During Election Expose Toxic City Council Climate
An email exchange of spiteful remarks between two Council Members about a fellow Santa Clara…
November 22, 2017