CalPERS: Where the Benefits Come From
About a year ago, California Governor Jerry Brown proposed changes to California's 80 year-old public…
August 22, 2012
City Politics
100 Years Later El Camino Real Still a Public Policy Challenge
History buffs may have noted that 2012 is the 100-year anniversary of the first paving…
August 15, 2012
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Emails Point to RDA Successor Agency Oversight Board Bias
Members of the Santa Clara RDA successor agency oversight board weren't just disinterested executors of…
August 15, 2012
RDA Backstory Complex
As with so many issues in California state finance, following the trail of RDA history…
August 8, 2012
CalPERS Returns: 2012 Isn’t the Whole Story
The next catastrophe to wallop municipal budgets will be a shortfall in CalPERS returns, adding…
July 25, 2012
Nomination period is open for the November election of four City Council seats, Chief of Police and City Clerk.
Monday, July 16, was the first day for individuals to pull nomination papers if they…
July 18, 2012
City Manager Jennifer Sparacino: A Remarkable Career
It's a testimony to Jennifer Sparacino's unpretentious manner that it's only when you stop to…
July 11, 2012
Sacramento Court Blocks County’s $30 Million Santa Clara RDA Money Grab
It looks like the County isn't going to be buttering its bread with Santa Clara's…
July 11, 2012
RDA Successor Oversight Board: Lunches With Wolves
Someone once described democracy as "two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have…
July 4, 2012
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TWO FREE CANDIDATE TRAINING SEMINARS OFFERED
Fair Political Practices Commission and Registrar of Voters offer guidance for candidates and treasurers ...…
July 4, 2012