The “curse of the new headquarters” is legendary in Silicon Valley. Inktomi, Excite@Home, MySpace–they all built new vanity headquarters only to flame out shortly after opening the doors. Now...
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On March 30, 2017, the City of Santa Clara was named in a California Voting Rights Act (CVRA) lawsuit. In response, the...
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Pointing fingers with little evidence is an irresponsible use of a platform–no matter how insignificant that platform is. An ex-Weekly-employee turned online...
While Santa Clara’s general fund revenues are projected to grow 15 percent from $221 million to $255 million over the next five...
Last month Santa Clara’s finance, police, and fire departments and the 49ers both weighed in on Harvey M. Rose’s (HMR) draft report,...
Santa Clara will have a $15 per hour minimum wage by 2019. At its Tuesday night meeting, the Santa Clara City Council...
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Santa Clara’s Affordable Housing Programs to Get Boost From New Rental Development Set-Asides and Fees
More than five years after the state shutdown of redevelopment agencies hobbled Santa Clara’s affordable housing programs, the Council approved affordable unit...
Santa Clara has over $1 billion penciled into its capital improvement plans for the next six years, if you include the planned...
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Charter Review Committee’s Proposed Two 3-Member Council Election Districts Doesn’t Give City Safe Harbor From CVRA
Santa Clara’s 2017 Charter Review Committee will recommend to the City Council dividing the City into two election districts with three representatives...
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Keeping secrets might not be easy for everyone. However, when a confidential document that can potentially ruin a huge City money-maker–like Levi’s...