Author: Carolyn Schuk
Community
Mission City Community Fund Dinner Honors Community Hero Aldyth Parle
November 12, 2014
Whether or not they bought raffle tickets for a gorgeously-decorated Christmas Tree, pair of 49ers 2015 season tickets, or the...
City Politics
Caserta Re-Cycled Campaign Donation History Raises Questions
November 5, 2014
South Bay journalists are getting a lot of mileage out of recycled stories about Dominic Caserta’s re-cycled 2006 campaign donations,...
Schools
SCUSD Trustees Censure Christopher Stampolis for Harassing Principal
November 5, 2014
Last Thursday Santa Clara Unified School District’s Board of Trustees officially censured Trustee Christopher Stampolis for his belligerence to Peterson...
Arts & Entertainment
Pianist Hans Boepple Delights at SCU
November 5, 2014
Contrary to what you may have heard to the contrary, classical music is alive and well. You don’t have to...
Schools
Santa Clara’s Other School Districts: Campbell Union Elementary, Campbell Union High School
November 5, 2014
There are two other school board elections this year in Santa Clara. But Santa Clarans in Campbell Union elementary (CUSD)...
Schools
Second Harassment Complaint Against SCUSD Trustee Stampolis: Allegedly Threatened to “Inflict As Much Pain As Possible” on Superintendent For “Fun”
November 5, 2014
It’s actually not unheard of for a schools superintendent to seek a restraining order against a school board member. Last...
Schools
SCUSD Candidates Forum: Down-With-the-Establishment Revolution vs. Progressive Education
October 29, 2014
One thing about Santa Clara Unified politics: they’re multi-dimensional lessons in political science. This year’s election is about keeping a...
Schools
What Makes School Boards Effective?
October 29, 2014
What makes an effective school board? That’s one fundamental question facing voters in Santa Clara Unified school district as they...
Schools
Judge Grants Restraining Order for Peterson Principal, Same Day Second Harassment Complaint Filed Against SCUSD Trustee Christopher Stampolis
October 29, 2014
The same day that Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Thomas Kuhnle granted Peterson Middle School Principal Susan Harris a...
Public Safety
Reloadable Cash Cards Offer Fraudsters New Opportunities for Digital Theft
October 29, 2014
It’s a safe rule of thumb that any new way to pay for things is a new route into your...





