Kathy Watanabe

City Manager Fired: Critics Blame Jed York

Thursday night the Santa Clara City Council dismissed City Manager Deanna Santana in a 4-2 vote, with Santa Clara Mayor…

February 25, 2022

City Wants To Host 2026 FIFA World Cup

Santa Clara supported hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Levi's Stadium. The Council passed a resolution essentially waving a…

February 23, 2022
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Banned Users Decry Nextdoor’s Lack of Transparency

Nextdoor is supposed to be a forum for discussing neighborhood issues, a place where users can gripe about the potholes…

February 10, 2022

City Adds Affordable Housing Complex

Santa Clara's City Council added an affordable housing complex to the City's list of below-market-rate housing, dealt with a request…

January 26, 2022

Youth Soccer Park Parking Battle Reignited

Santa Clara's City Council tackled several issues on Tuesday night including a request for $2M more in funding for Silicon…

January 12, 2022

Santa Clara’s Safe Space for Bigots – Opinion

We don’t argue that Mayor Lisa Gillmor has the right to free speech — even on her City Twitter feed.…

December 28, 2021

Patrick Henry Specific Plan Final Steps

The Council heard details about bringing 12,000 apartments to the Patrick Henry Specific Plan. During a study session Tuesday, the…

December 8, 2021

City to Allow Curfew Extension Five Days a Year at Levi’s Stadium

The Santa Clara City Council has decided to allow up to five curfew exemptions per year at Levi’s Stadium. The…

November 17, 2021

Young Entrepreneurs Share Reflections at Third Annual Santa Clara Children’s Business Fair

It was a busy day for young entrepreneurs at the third annual Santa Clara Children’s Business Fair on Oct. 23…

November 9, 2021
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Voters Will Decide Whether to Up Business Tax in 2022 Election

Santa Clara will seek voter approval in the November election to increase taxes on local businesses. During a study session…

October 27, 2021