Kathy Watanabe

A new report from the Santa Clara County Civil Grand Jury accuses some members of the Santa Clara City Council of behaving badly.

New Grand Jury Report Once Again Vilifies Santa Clara City Council Majority

A new report released by the Santa Clara County Civil Grand Jury on June 12…

Santa Clara Mayor Lisa Gillmor wants to bring the FIFA World Cup to Santa Clara but also wants to verbally malign the event at every turn.

Gillmor Integral in Bringing World Cup to Santa Clara and in Tearing it Down

Santa Clara Mayor Lisa Gillmor’s messaging has been clear in the last several months, she…

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The City Council heard the results of another survey about a potential bond measure to support infrastructure needs & discussed youth sports fees.

Bond Measure Support Still Teetering on the Edge of Needed Majority

A tax to pay for Santa Clara’s infrastructure is still seeing roughly the same public…

Publisher Miles Barber says its time for Mayor Lisa Gillmor to give up this fight against the 49ers, especially since she helped create some of the issues.

Milestones – Maybe Give it Up! – Opinion

“Go Niners” is now a slogan you can shout without Mayor Lisa Gillmor going off…

The Santa Clara Stadium Authority approved a settlement with the 49ers over policing and buffet costs. It also approved water and sewer rate increases.

Stadium Authority Codifies Settlement With 49ers

Contract restructuring at Levi’s Stadium has brought closure to a long-standing dispute between the City…

Publisher Miles Barber congratulates the Council majority for turning things around after Mayor Gillmor and her majority helped create a budget deficit.

Milestones – Back from the edge! – Opinion

Mayor Lisa Gillmor and her lone ranger council supporter Kathy Watanabe continue to defy logic.…

Santa Clara's Council rezoned El Camino to meet state housing requirements and voted to release new seat licenses at Levi's Stadium.

El Camino Gets Zoning Overhaul to Meet Housing Needs

At its most recent meeting, the Santa Clara City Council rezoned part of El Camino…

Reopening Swim Center Remains Costly and Not A Priority For Most Santa Clarans

The Santa Clara City Council was told nearly $2 million was needed to repair the…

Fee Schedule To Go Into Effect, Council Considers Giving Some Groups A Pass

The Santa Clara City Council discussed the changes in the municipal fee schedule and whether…

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SCSA Issues Counteroffer to 49ers Settlement Offer

Santa Clara's Stadium Authority (SCSA) Board has rejected the Forty-Niners Management Company's (ManCo) settlement offer…