City Politics

09/11/2018 Sunnyvale City Council Preview – Affordable Housing Grand Jury Report

Small agenda with some big items in it.  We start the evening with a study session to…

Unraveling Santa Clara City Hall’s “Clarifications” About Candidate Forums

When Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC) member Suds Jain emailed City Manager Deanna Santana and Acting…

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Santa Clara Citizens Advisory Committee: A 6-Decade City Institution

Last week the Santa Clara Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC) roared into the headlines by precipitating…

Planning Commissioners Split on Pomeroy Avenue Townhome Project

Planning Commissioners discussed a proposed townhome project located at 1530-1540 Pomeroy Ave. on Aug. 22,…

Related Lobbyist Jude Barry Pulls the Media Strings

As a lobbyist for Related Companies' City Place Santa Clara project, political consultant Jude Barry…

Old Quad Home Finally Gets Appeal, Hotel Tax Needs Administrator During Santa Clara Convention and Visitors Bureau Audit

After more than a decade, additions to a Santa Clara home have finally gotten the…

Citizens Advisory Committee: Chamber Not to Blame for Convention and Visitors Bureau Shortcomings

A lack of understanding has led the Santa Clara City Council to adopt its hostile…

Supreme Court Decision Could Boost Santa Clara’s Revenue

The City of Santa Clara could get up to an additional $2 million in revenue…

Arbitrator’s Stadium Facility Rent Decision Includes Agreement and Disagreement With Both Parties

The arbitration decision ending the nearly three-years long Levi's Stadium facility rent dispute took a…

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Santa Clara City Council Hands Down First Admonishments, Settles Lawsuits

If you could have seen the faces of the candidates for City Council in June,…