Author: Carolyn Schuk
Community
Sunnyvale’s New Transit Option BEAM
October 4, 2026
Just in time for the new school year, Sunnyvale launched its new citywide low-cost ride service, BEAM, on Aug. 18....
Community
Faces of Santa Clara: Our People, Our Stories, Our City
October 3, 2026
A town is its people and the sum of their stories. That’s what Faces of Santa Clara organizer Diana Ding...
Community
Districts 2 and 3 Candidate Forum: Few Differences, Few Specifics
September 30, 2026
Sept. 27th’s candidate forum for Santa Clara’s District 2 and District 3 city council races heard from candidates about council...
City Politics
Watanabe Presses 49ers on Stadium Money; Team Says Santa Clara Got $30 Million in Two Years
September 25, 2026
Santa Clara mayoral candidate Kathy Watanabe was the featured speaker at a Thursday, Sept. 24 press conference attacking Levi’s Stadium...
City Politics
Charter Review Committee Wraps Up Work, Or Has It?
September 24, 2026
The 2025/2026 Santa Clara Charter Review Committee met to wrap up its business — at least that’s what most might...
Community
SC Planning Commission: Agrihood Rezone Pulled, University Station Approved
September 17, 2026
On Sept. 2, Santa Clara’s Planning Commission unanimously recommended City Council approval of a 408-unit residential project at 451-475 El...
Community
Some 9/11 Stories Still Untold 25 Years Later
September 11, 2026
You might think making movies and TV shows has nothing in common with disaster response. But Paul Eliacin will tell...
Arts & Entertainment
Sunnyvale Community Players’ “Into the Woods” Casts a Spell
September 10, 2026
Oscar Wilde famously said, “There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the...
City PoliticsCommunity
Planning Commissioner Calls Proposed Housing Ordinance “Cockeyed”
September 9, 2026
At its August meeting, the Santa Clara Planning Commission elected Mario Bouza Vice Chair, greenlit a use permit for the...
Community
AI in Medical Care: Tools Assist But Doctors Still Decide
September 4, 2026
When Sutter Health Chief Medical Information Officer Dr. Vina Jones considered whether she should take her coughing child to the...









