Karen Hardy

Grand Jury Accuses Santa Clara City Council of “Unsportsmanlike Conduct”

The Santa Clara County Civil Grand Jury has called out some members of the Santa Clara City Council, saying, “…the…

October 7, 2022

Mayor Sought Speedy Decision From Governor, Council Cries For Policy Change

Santa Clara’s mayor has tried to soften the tenor of a letter she wrote to Gov. Gavin Newsom — without…

October 5, 2022
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Follow the Money 2022: Jed York Ups the Ante, Related Jumps In, Santa Cruz Businesses Bet on Pellecchia

The 49ers continue to spend big against Santa Clara Mayor Lisa Gillmor and her candidates in District 2 and District…

October 5, 2022

Mayor’s Letter To Governor About Donor Gets Council’s Attention, Low-Income Housing Project Delayed

The Santa Clara City Council will discuss Mayor Lisa Gillmor’s letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom where she asked for special…

September 28, 2022

El Camino Plan and Sound Wall Revisited, Political Attacks Renewed

The Santa Clara City Council had a relatively short agenda for its Sept. 13 meeting, but that didn’t translate to…

September 15, 2022

Milestones – Common Sense is Calling! – Opinion

The recent heated exchange between members of the Santa Clara Council is a good barometer of this election. Mayor Lisa…

September 6, 2022

City Clerk Says Police Chief And Clerk Not Being Politicians ‘Flies In The Face Of Democracy’

Santa Clarans could decide whether to have their police chief and city clerk remain elected or turn over their appointment…

August 31, 2022

Santa Clara Old Guard Aims to Recall Minority Council Members

A new and unregistered political committee calling itself Save Our Santa Clara aims to recall three city council members elected…

August 31, 2022

Planning Commissioner Removed For “Misleading” the Council On Application

Allegations of chicanery regarding a planning commissioner’s residence caused the Council to ax him from that position. At its first…

August 17, 2022
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Proposed Business Tax Measure Not ‘Business Friendly,’ Council Says

The Santa Clara City Council discussed two tax measures for the November ballot, agreed to fund an assessment of its…

July 6, 2022