Kathy Watanabe

Council Greenlights Controversial Housing Development

A divisive housing development for the poor ignited a firestorm of public comments at the…

Council Denies Independent Ethics Commission On Grand Jury Report

Mayor Lisa Gillmor got on her soapbox about ethics at the Council’s most recent meeting,…

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Police Chief Nikolai Asks District Attorney to Investigate

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

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…

Mayor Sought Speedy Decision From Governor, Council Cries For Policy Change

Santa Clara’s mayor has tried to soften the tenor of a letter she wrote to…

Mayor’s Letter To Governor About Donor Gets Council’s Attention, Low-Income Housing Project Delayed

The Santa Clara City Council will discuss Mayor Lisa Gillmor’s letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom…

El Camino Plan and Sound Wall Revisited, Political Attacks Renewed

The Santa Clara City Council had a relatively short agenda for its Sept. 13 meeting,…

Milestones – Common Sense is Calling! – Opinion

The recent heated exchange between members of the Santa Clara Council is a good barometer…

City Clerk Says Police Chief And Clerk Not Being Politicians ‘Flies In The Face Of Democracy’

Santa Clarans could decide whether to have their police chief and city clerk remain elected…

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Santa Clara Old Guard Aims to Recall Minority Council Members

A new and unregistered political committee calling itself Save Our Santa Clara aims to recall…