The Editorial Board

Suds Jain and Youth Soccer League Politicking – Opinion

Even before he was elected, Council Member Suds Jain was a thorn in the side of the go-along, get-along Old…

January 21, 2022

Tony Soprano Doesn’t Have a Thing on Santa Clara’s Police Union – Opinion

Monday, Santa Clara businesses received a communication soliciting donations that contained this persuasive piece of copy: “Place our decal in…

March 20, 2021
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$434,000 Worth of Silence at City Hall – OP-ED

When it comes to the voting rights lawsuit Santa Clara lost again last month, the proverbial cat seems to have…

February 5, 2021

Correcting Lieutenant Nikolai

In his response to The Weekly's Nov. 6 editorial, police chief candidate Lt. Patrick Nikolai made statements that demand correction;…

December 5, 2019

Of Political Mice and Honorable Men – Opinion

Assistant Police Chief Dan Winter's withdrawal from the Police Chief election makes one thing clear: at least one Santa Clara…

November 6, 2019

City Manager Publicly Announced Information About Money-Losing Concert, Now Trying to Blame The Weekly

It's unusual for a public official to attack the press for being the first to request public records on a…

April 18, 2019

In Response to Community Letter About Community Grant Policy

Last week, Santa Clara Weekly Associate Editor Carolyn Schuk wrote a factual report about the community’s reaction to the Community…

January 22, 2019

Violence, Ransom? We’ll Take It As A Compliment

Before we welcomed the New Year, a malware attack struck major journalism outlets. The attack affected the production and delivery…

January 17, 2019

City Legal Bills, or More Commonly Known as a Taxpayers’ Money Pit

Recently, the Santa Clara Weekly reported that the City of Santa Clara’s legal bills for the failed California Voting Rights…

October 25, 2018
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City Makes About-Face on Election Education and Ethics

Since Santa Clara lost its Chief Democracy Officer — former City Clerk Rod Diridon Jr. — it seems to have also…

August 30, 2018