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Levi’s Stadium Capital Projects Approved Despite Division
June 24, 2026
Due to the quick turnaround of press time, The Weekly focused on one key item from last night’s Santa Clara...
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Sunnyvale Increases Utility Rates, Addresses Water Management
June 23, 2026
Sunnyvale approved several infrastructure items related to the city’s waste disposal, water supply and downtown parking district. At its most...
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SC Planning Commission Outlines its Work Plan for 2026-27
June 19, 2026
While mostly procedural, the Santa Clara Planning Commission addressed an important piece of business during its May 20 meeting. It...
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Charter Changes Move Forward Despite Division
June 17, 2026
Despite strident concerns from some council members, changes to the city’s charter moved forward. At its most recent meeting June...
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Sunnyvale Ramps up “Vanlording” Enforcement
June 16, 2026
Sunnyvale has taken the first step to prevent oversized vehicles clogging up the streets, passing regulations that aim to punish...
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Council Approves Maintenance Costs, Utility Rates
June 16, 2026
Two seemingly routine items saw pushback from council members who claimed city agreements aren’t benefiting residents. At its meeting on...
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Becker Once Again Denied the Return of His Devices or Access to His Files
June 12, 2026
Former Santa Clara City Council Member Anthony Becker was again denied the return of his devices, almost eight months after...
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8 Months in the Making, Santa Clara Charter Overhaul Heads to Council
June 8, 2026
Santa Clara’s 13-member charter review committee has completed its work on the city’s first major charter overhaul since 1951, with...
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Santa Clara Tackles Employment Gaps, Overhauls Performance Reviews
June 2, 2026
Santa Clara is working to address gaps in its procedures regarding city employees. At its most recent meeting on May...
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Convention Center Oversight Flounders, Questions Linger
May 28, 2026
The Santa Clara Convention Center is hemorrhaging money, revealing a pattern of mismanagement that calls into question why the city...









