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Council’s Continued Confusion About Police Chief’s Compensation Although the Santa Clara City Council was set to pass an ordinance giving the job of setting the Police Chief’s salary to...

City Politics

‘Affordable’ Monroe Development Gets Overhaul, City Announces Candidate Forums

David AlexanderSeptember 12, 2018

A housing project that drew the ire of prospective neighbors at the start of the year is now being lauded as a...

City Politics

Unraveling Santa Clara City Hall’s “Clarifications” About Candidate Forums

Carolyn SchukSeptember 7, 2018

When Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC) member Suds Jain emailed City Manager Deanna Santana and Acting City Clerk Jennifer Yamaguma asking about candidate...

Milestones

Milestones: Abracadabra

Miles H Barber, PublisherSeptember 6, 2018March 20, 2019

I have discovered everyone likes magic. The fascination of making something disappear or reappear is captivating, piques our curiosity and creates a...

Milestones

Milestones: Transparency

Miles H Barber, PublisherAugust 30, 2018

A friend of mine headed up to San Francisco this week to see Ed Sheeran. As you may already know, Sheeran’s one...

City Politics

Related Lobbyist Jude Barry Pulls the Media Strings

Melissa McKenzieAugust 30, 2018

As a lobbyist for Related Companies’ City Place Santa Clara project, political consultant Jude Barry appears to be more active managing press...

City Politics

Old Quad Home Finally Gets Appeal, Hotel Tax Needs Administrator During Santa Clara Convention and Visitors Bureau Audit

David AlexanderAugust 29, 2018

After more than a decade, additions to a Santa Clara home have finally gotten the green light. The Santa Clara City Council...

City Politics

Arbitrator’s Stadium Facility Rent Decision Includes Agreement and Disagreement With Both Parties

Carolyn SchukAugust 22, 2018

The arbitration decision ending the nearly three-years long Levi’s Stadium facility rent dispute took a middle road, giving neither the Santa Clara City...

City Politics