At its May meeting, Santa Clara’s Diversity Task Force reviewed additions to the City’s policy for naming City properties and geographic areas that will be recommended to the City...
Author: Carolyn Schuk
Public Safety
Santa Clara PD Gives Out Confidential Information About Police Calls — Twice — While Refusing Public Information Requests About Arrests
The City of Santa Clara is doing a complicated dance around police records, refusing information that the public has a right to,...
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In September, Santa Clara was hit with a lawsuit over the City’s refusal to provide arrest information, even though the information is...
Santa Clara will be paying out almost $5.8 million in awards, costs, interest and its own legal bills to settle the voting...
City Politics
Diversity Task Force Plans Surveys and Listening Sessions, Adds Youth and Senior Advisory Board
The April 12 meeting of the Santa Clara’s Task Force on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion was largely devoted to administrative business. The...
After telling Council Member Kevin Park “No you can’t , this is my event,” at her #StopAsianHate rally March 31, Council Member...
City Politics
Community
Korean American Council Member Not Allowed to Speak at Santa Clara #StopAsianHate Rally
A rally organized by Mayor Lisa Gillmor and Council Member Kathy Watanabe Wednesday afternoon that was supposed to demonstrate solidarity with Asian...
It shouldn’t take years to decide to get rid of a money-losing “asset” lacking any prospect of recovery or improvement. Yet, for...
City Politics
Police Union Files Labor Complaint, Claims City Interfered with Right to Unionize and Negotiate
About 12 hours after the Santa Clara City Council approved a 4 percent cut to the police department budget in the face...
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Public Safety
Asian Pacific Police Officer Charges Santa Clara Police Department With Discrimination and Retaliation
On top of half a dozen lawsuits with the 49ers and a voting rights lawsuit that will cost Santa Clara more than...