City Politics

Sunnyvale Appoints Tim Kirby as Interim City Manager

The Sunnyvale City Council has appointed Tim Kirby as the interim City Manager. Kirby will take over for current City…

May 19, 2024

El Camino Gets Zoning Overhaul to Meet Housing Needs

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

May 8, 2024
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Becker’s Lawyer Dives into Lead Investigator’s Credibility

As the start of the perjury trial against Santa Clara Council Member Anthony Becker nears, we are getting a good…

May 7, 2024

DA’s Death Penalty Resentencing Chafes Former Santa Clara Cop

Trigger warning: Parts of this article contain graphic details regarding a 1991 murder in Santa Clara. In late January 1991,…

May 1, 2024

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 International Swim Center. While the…

April 24, 2024

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 nonprofits should have waived fees.…

April 10, 2024

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 and issued an offer of…

April 10, 2024

2024 Priority Setting Session: Mayor Believes Council Colleagues Don’t Prioritize Ethics

Even something as banal as setting priorities for the upcoming year managed to stir up bad blood among the Santa…

April 9, 2024

What Nobody Is Saying About Sunnyvale’s Paramedic Shortage

While the recent restoration of paramedic services to Sunnyvale was a victory for residents, it still doesn’t address the larger issue. Late…

April 8, 2024
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49ers Offer $18M, Concessions to Settle Litigation

Santa Clara City leaders face a big decision on Tuesday. Agree to settle with the 49ers and quash all pending…

April 5, 2024