Author: Carolyn Schuk
City Politics
City Observer: Dec. 2, 2015
December 9, 2015
California Voting Rights Act: $14 Million Legal Bill for Taxpayers The California Voting Rights Act (CVRA) is a bogeyman that...
Community
Santa Clara This Week 12/02 – 12/08
December 9, 2015
Santa Clara Sister Cities Association Sunday, Dec. 6th, 5- 7 p.m.- Join the community for the SCSCA holiday potluck. Music...
Community
9th Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner &ndash “It’s the People”
December 9, 2015
There’s nothing more traditional than spending Thanksgiving with your family – right? Not necessarily. Remember, the first Thanksgiving wasn’t Norman...
City Politics
City Desk: Nov. 25, 2015
December 2, 2015
Stadium Safety No Cause For Panic Nov. 10 was the third time in the last few months that Santa Clara...
City Politics
Consolidated Agenda Simplifies Santa Clara City Council Meetings
December 2, 2015
October 13, 2015 was an important day in Santa Clara history. That’s the first time the City Council, Stadium Authority,...
City Politics
City Desk: Nov. 18, 2015
November 25, 2015
Charter Review Urgency Cools Down On Oct. 27 changing the way Santa Clara elects officials was urgently needed and the...
City Politics
City Back From Financial Brink
November 18, 2015
Santa Clara’s operating reserve has grown $45.5 million since 2010, a year when Santa Clara faced a $13.5 million budget...
City Politics
City Desk: Nov. 11, 2015
November 18, 2015
$30 Million City Surplus Beats Forecast – Operating Reserves Near $50 Million The Oct. 27 Santa Clara City Council meeting...
Community
California Auditor Finds “Significant” State Data Security Risks
November 11, 2015
You probably don’t know the name Elaine Howle. She’s the California State Auditor, and in that role she has a...