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EdBoard: Return of Deanna, the Duchess of Dollars and DimesEdBoard: Return of Deanna, the Duchess of Dollars and Dimes

EdBoard: Return of Deanna, the Duchess of Dollars and Dimes

Like they say, a bad penny always turns up. Deanna Santana, Santa Clara’s $3.9 million city manager who was dismissed…

March 13, 2025
Santa Clara’s $3.9M Former City Manager Threatening to Sue for Two Weeks of BenefitsSanta Clara’s $3.9M Former City Manager Threatening to Sue for Two Weeks of Benefits

Santa Clara’s $3.9M Former City Manager Threatening to Sue for Two Weeks of Benefits

In closed session tonight, the Santa Clara City Council will address a potential lawsuit filed by former City Manager Deanna…

March 4, 2025
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Former FPPC Chair Questions DA Filing Regarding World CupFormer FPPC Chair Questions DA Filing Regarding World Cup

Former FPPC Chair Questions DA Filing Regarding World Cup

A recent complaint to the Santa Clara District Attorney has gotten the attention of the former chair of the California…

May 21, 2024
Santana Contract and Separation AgreementSantana Contract and Separation Agreement

Santana Contract and Separation Agreement

Former City Manager Deanna Santana’s breach of contract and discrimination claim against the City of Santa Clara is simple: The…

January 2, 2024
Former City Manager Deanna Santana Set to SueFormer City Manager Deanna Santana Set to Sue

Former City Manager Deanna Santana Set to Sue

Former City Manager Deanna Santana is threatening to sue Santa Clara, claiming that the City has failed to pay the…

December 4, 2023
Stadium Spending Chafes Mayor and Cohort, Council Approves AnywayStadium Spending Chafes Mayor and Cohort, Council Approves Anyway

Stadium Spending Chafes Mayor and Cohort, Council Approves Anyway

Mayor Lisa Gillmor isn’t happy. She isn’t happy that the City has received no performance rent from the stadium for…

March 8, 2023
Milestones – Football is Over, Politics Continue! – OpinionMilestones – Football is Over, Politics Continue! – Opinion

Milestones – Football is Over, Politics Continue! – Opinion

It’s over for this year. The 49ers went through six quarterbacks on their journey to the big game and it…

February 2, 2023
Police Chief Nikolai Asks District Attorney to InvestigatePolice Chief Nikolai Asks District Attorney to Investigate

Police Chief Nikolai Asks District Attorney to Investigate

Santa Clara Police Chief Pat Nikolai has asked the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s office to investigate the accusations made…

October 11, 2022
Grand Jury Accuses Santa Clara City Council of “Unsportsmanlike Conduct”Grand Jury Accuses Santa Clara City Council of “Unsportsmanlike Conduct”

Grand Jury Accuses Santa Clara City Council of “Unsportsmanlike Conduct”

The Santa Clara County Civil Grand Jury has called out some members of the Santa Clara City Council, saying, “…the…

October 7, 2022
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Milestones – A Tale of Two Cities! – Opinion

It was a short time ago, Santa Clara was the envy of Silicon Valley. Good housing, great jobs, humming industries,…

August 31, 2022