Some things are obvious like a trout in the milk. Ms. Nolan flatters me immeasurably by carefully dissecting my letters and offering excellent critical comments. What is obvious to me is that Santa Clara can continue to a great place. Yes, the area needs an urban farm, but it also needs a stadium. Yes it needs a skeptical city leadership, but not a mendacious one. It needs a progressive array of alternative media sites, but not one written for a lazy buffoon under the direction of immoral munchkin. It can be a city with a myriad of dreamers, not a collection of cluttering geese. I hope and pray I was succinct. Oh, I stole sentence by Henry David Thoreau. Sorry it is like eating peanuts. I can’t stop at one. Luckily, we have good people to keep us on track.
Letters To The Editor
The developer, Lamb Partners (Randy Lamb – Atherton Planning Commissioner) started to purchase the two single family homes along Monroe, 906 Monroe St. and 930 Monroe St. in Feb 2019 and Sep 2019 respectively. This was just after the Santa Clara Downtown Community Task Force (DCTF) was formed by the City Council in December 2018. Lamb Partners
Santa Clara is the ONLY city in the entire State of California to have an elected Chief of Police. I contend that Santa Clarans don’t actually have a choice in selecting their Chief of Police. The current Chief of Police, Pat Nikolai, ran unopposed in his last two elections March 2020 and November 2020. Mike
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) states that racial discrimination in employment is illegal, as provided for under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The law forbids employers from discriminating against employees or applicants based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. The provision also prohibits employers from creating or
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The City of Santa Clara for years was a very well run city and the envy of other cities. Clean streets and sidewalks, efficient services, and neighborhoods that are respected. It still is a good city with some good services that could do a lot better than the way of the past. Many point to ... Read more
Roger KintEl Camino Real Specific Plan Transportation Concerns The Santa Clara City Council may ratify the El Camino Real Specific Plan on May 19, 2026. The transportation portion of the proposal panders to the very vocal Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition. We need more parking, more lanes for mass public transportation and fewer bike lanes along State ... Read more
Vivian Schults