Author: Carolyn Schuk
CommunityPublic Safety
Santa Clara Police Help Bicyclists Prevent Thefts
November 9, 2011
Bicycle theft is on the rise in Santa Clara. The Santa Clara Police Department reports that about 200 bikes have...
Arts & Entertainment
Santa Clara Players Turn 50
October 19, 2011
The Santa Clara Players will celebrate its 50th season with an open house on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2011, from 11:00...
Community
SVP MeterConnect Program on Track
October 19, 2011
Santa Clara’s city-owned electric utility, Silicon Valley Power (SVP), is preparing to begin rollout of its smart meter program –...
Community
Santa Clara Woman’s Club Played Key Role in Getting Vote for Women in 1911
October 12, 2011
Ladies, the next time you vote take a moment to thank the Santa Clara Woman’s Club. Tireless grassroots campaigning on...
City Politics
Charter Review Committee Extends Deliberations Through October
September 28, 2011
The Santa Clara Charter Review Committee won’t complete its recommendation about the city’s election system on Oct. 11, 2011 as...
City Politics
Legal Briefs
September 28, 2011
In what alternative universe did the Santa Clara city government think an open lawsuit against a prospective City Attorney would...
City Politics
Verdict on the California Voting Rights Act: The Jury is Still Out
September 21, 2011
Don’t say the 2002 California Voting Rights Act (CVRA) hasn’t had results. It’s just that results aren’t necessarily those civil...
City Politics
California Voting Rights Act: An $8 Million Bill for Taxpayers
September 14, 2011
Nearly ten years after the California Voting Rights Act (CVRA) was passed into law, CVRA lawsuits and threats of lawsuits...
Community
Remembering 9/11 Together: Neighbors Shed Fear and Build Friendship at Muslim Community Association
September 14, 2011
On Tuesday morning September, 11, 2001 founding director of American Muslim Voice (amuslimvoice.org) Samina Sundas was shopping in Costco, when...
Opinion
September 11, A Prose Poem
September 14, 2011
We can all recite this litany: Fire engulfing that panoptic view. Closely spaced columns losing resistance. A final spasm into...


