City Politics

Grand Jury Transcript Lays Foundation for Perjury Case Against Becker

Damning testimony from former 49ers Vice President Rahul Chandhok has helped lay the foundation for the Santa Clara District Attorney’s…

May 19, 2023

Homeless Housing Development Still Raw with Public

Last week’s Benton Street homeless development reared its head again at the Santa Clara City Council’s meeting. Tuesday night, reconsideration…

May 10, 2023
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Becker Pleads “Not Guilty” to Charges of Perjury and “Violation of Duty”

Santa Clara Council Member Anthony Becker appeared in court again on May 3 to answer to charges of perjury and…

May 3, 2023

Homeless Housing Project Is A Go Despite Public Outcry

What happens in seven years? That was the question on everyone’s lips Tuesday night during a special meeting of the…

May 3, 2023

City Delays Action on Temporary Housing Development

After hours of listening to public comment, the Santa Clara City Council did not vote on a proposal to turn…

April 26, 2023

Public Calls for Becker’s Resignation; Council Approves Municipal Fee Structure

The public comment period during Tuesday night’s Santa Clara City Council meeting was emotionally charged. Many of the commenters were…

April 19, 2023

Council Member Becker Makes First Court Appearance

Council Member Anthony Becker did not enter a plea in his first court appearance since he was indicted for felony…

April 17, 2023

Santa Clara Council Member Indicted

Santa Clara City Council Member Anthony Becker has been indicted on criminal charges of perjury. In a news release from…

April 14, 2023

“Selling Ourselves to Private Sector” Planning Commission Reluctantly Approves Controversial Ordinance Change

What appeared to be a routine change to the City’s ordinance code in favor of green energy was not well…

April 14, 2023
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City Still Without FIFA Documents, Council’s Patience Wears Thin

The Santa Clara City Council will consider subpoenaing the Forty Niners Management Company (ManCo) to get hold of the documents…

April 5, 2023