There’s no shortage of potential scapegoats for the fact that California – the world’s 8th largest economy – can’t pay its bills. And defined benefit public pensions are a...
Author: Carolyn Schuk
A climate of rising interest rates for municipal debt and declining property tax revenues wouldn’t seem to be a market smart businesspeople...
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In 1977 the Bill Wilson Center (BWC) opened its first shelter for homeless and runaway teenagers. Now those services are needed more...
One of the charms of the City of Santa Clara is the way this town preserves deeply rooted traditions – not as...
A leader of the local Church of Scientology (CoS) on Saratoga Ave., John Allender, has drawn national attention for his role in...
Opera is the most costly of all the performing arts to stage. So an economic depression would seem like a bad time...
It’s appropriate that an art museum dedicated to innovative contemporary art puts a unique spin on the challenge of raising money. Not...
At 6:30 last Saturday morning at the City Hall fountain the call went out, “OK, Start Fishing,” and it was controlled pandemonium...
When you think of rare and out-of-print books, San Francisco is much more likely to jump to your mind than Santa Clara....
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With the exception of Santa Clara’s Christmas teddy bear, there are few city traditions that can claim a pedigree as long as...