Hotel Tax Increases, Council Considers Maintenance District Change
The Santa Clara City Council changed how it assesses taxes on hotel rooms, shifting from…
January 27, 2021
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Santa Clara Council Approves Year-End Budget
Although the impact of COVID-19 has not been as bad as it could have been,…
January 13, 2021
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Hopes For Courthouse Relocation Dwindle
Attempts to relocate the courthouse to make way to revitalize Santa Clara’s downtown have fallen…
December 18, 2020
Appeal of Voting Rights Lawsuit Loss Proves Divisive
Attempts to set a discussion about the California Voting Rights Act lawsuit appeal turned into…
December 9, 2020
Auditor Tells Board Bookkeeping At Levi’s Stadium ‘Inadequate’
Results of a new audit show that bookkeeping by management at Levi’s Stadium is inadequate…
December 2, 2020
City Begins Eminent Domain Process To Secure Easements For Energy Needs
The Santa Clara City Council took the first steps in the eminent domain process to…
November 18, 2020
Hotel Workers Secure Jobs Under Worker Recall Ordinance
The Santa Clara City Council approved adding hotel workers to its worker recall ordinance. After…
November 11, 2020
Rent Costs At ‘Affordable’ Development Drop In Light Of New Housing Agreement
A below-market-rate housing development slated for construction in the Tasman East Specific Plan area will…
October 28, 2020
Hotel Workers To Be Included In Worker Retention Ordinance
The Santa Clara City Council plans to enact an emergency ordinance to add hotel workers…
October 14, 2020
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First Pair Of Candidate Forums Highlight Similarities Among Incumbents, Challengers
Candidates unified messaging along incumbent and challenger lines on issues of affordable housing, traffic, the…
October 1, 2020