Four years ago, appointed Mayor Lisa Gillmor ran for reelection against a young upstart named Anthony Becker. Becker was a virtual unknown in the community, yet full of energy...
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At the May 24, 2022 Santa Clara City Council meeting, the Council discussed whether to allow PAL to continue managing the City’s...
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Santa Clara’s City Council approved a new housing development on Pomeroy Avenue despite a lack of support for the plan. Plus, council...
The first and primary commandment required by and applied to any elected leader is: “Do no harm.” Sounds good, looks good and...
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Mayor’s Propensity Toward Seconding Motions Out Of Step With Past Practice, Robert’s Rules Of Order
Prior to the November 2020 election Mayor Lisa Gillmor rarely — if ever — seconded motions. She never had to. With political...
Levi’s Stadium will turn a profit for non-NFL events for the first time in three years. With three concerts already scheduled, the...
The weather in Santa Clara has a different outlook these days. The catastrophic cumulous clouds of doom and gloom hovering over the...
There was a lot of ground covered at Tuesday night’s Santa Clara City Council meeting. Council members talked about extending a contract...
Efficiency is a buzzword. It gets bandied about in all walks of life. Whether it is road construction or public outreach for...
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At a special meeting Tuesday night, the Santa Clara City Council assigned Council Member Karen Hardy to engage an attorney to advise...