City Politics

California State Housing Affordability Legislation Takes Effect

Assembly Bill 3194, known as the Housing Accountability Act, was part of a slew of bills signed by former Governor…

April 5, 2019

Sunnyvale Transition to District Elections On Track, Elected Mayor Under Consideration

Sunnyvale's transition to by-district City Council elections is on schedule for a March 2020 charter change measure and a new…

April 3, 2019
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Santa Clara Monitors Sunnyvale Lawrence Station Area Plan

The City of Sunnyvale is undertaking an expansion of its existing Lawrence Station Area Plan, which was originally adopted in…

April 3, 2019

ADA Transition Plan: City Evaluates Accessibility of Public Facilities

To ensure that public facilities and programs are fully accessible to all residents and visitors, the City of Santa Clara…

March 30, 2019

Stadium Authority Demands to See ManCo Contracts, Threatens Breach of Contract

A lack of paperwork explaining a massive revenue decrease at Levi’s Stadium has caused the Santa Clara Stadium Authority to…

March 28, 2019

City Council Calendars Have a Handful of Meetings of Note

Five members of the Santa Clara City Council attended the Santa Clara Library’s annual Librarypalooza on Feb. 2, Mayor Lisa…

March 28, 2019

City Sells Great America Lot, Silicon Valley Power & Convention Center Lose Money

The sale of a 112-acre parking lot near California’s Great America to Cedar Fair will net the City of Santa…

March 27, 2019

Could Take a Millennium for California to Catch Up on Housing

A new study by Next 10, an independent, nonpartisan organization that studies and reports on quality of life issues in…

March 27, 2019

Dominic Caserta, Former Santa Clara City Council Member, Takes Polygraph Regarding Sexual Misconduct Allegations

On Jan. 21, under the provisions of the attorney-client doctrine, former Santa Clara City Council Member Dominic Caserta participated in…

March 26, 2019
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Another Lawsuit for Santa Clara — This Time Over Allegedly Promised Pension Boost

Former Acting Santa Clara City Manager Rajeev Batra is suing the City over pension benefits he alleges were promised but…

March 25, 2019