Justice Louis Brandeis once wrote that sunlight is the best disinfectant — that illuminating the machinations of government provides a defense against corruption and abuse of power. To that end, the Santa Clara Superior Court is seeking applicants for the this year’s civil grand jury. “Those individuals will act...
Author: David Alexander
Providing students with equal access to education was a theme to which the Santa Clara school board devoted much attention at its...
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In the event of an emergency, access to clean water is essential. That is why Santa Clara has built a new tanker...
It has been more than two years since the Santa Clara City Council first considered an ordinance designed to curb the problems...
Friedrich Nietzsche once wrote that if you gaze long into the abyss, the abyss gazes also into you. After battling the Lake...
City Politics
Mini-Dorms: University Increasing Supervision, But Long-Standing Problems Evade Easy Solutions – PART TWO
Santa Clara Councilmember Teresa O’Neill has been struggling with the issue of mini-dorms since she was on the planning commission. It has...
City Politics
Mini-Dorms: Growing Student Population, Stratospheric Rents Continue Collision With Historic Houses, Single-Family Zoning
Santa Clara is a nice place to live. According to areavibes.com, a website devoted to ranking living standards, Santa Clara scores an...