City Politics
City Politics
SVP Gives Bi-annual Report, Council to Discuss Opposing ICE at Super Bowl
January 28, 2026
One Santa Clara city councilor wants the city to stabilize utility rates. At its most recent meeting Jan. 27, Council...
City Politics
Sunnyvale Grant Program Grows in 2026
January 27, 2026
This year, Sunnyvale will give out more grant money than ever before. The 2026 grant program bucket has $48,000 more...
City PoliticsPublic Safety
Public Safety Spending Gobbles Up Half of Santa Clara’s General Fund Spending
January 22, 2026
Santa Clara is continuing its legacy of highly valuing public safety, causing its general fund to carry a heavy burden....
City Politics
Santa Clara Puts Bond Money to Work
January 14, 2026
The Santa Clara City Council has approved $100 million in city infrastructure projects. Last year, voters approved $400 million in...
City Politics
Santa Clara Budget Surplus to Bolster Reserves
December 24, 2025
A large chunk of Santa Clara’s year-end budget surplus will go toward relocating city hall. At its last meeting of...
City Politics
Anthony Becker Files Appeal in Conviction for Felony Perjury, Misdemeanor Violation of Duty
December 23, 2025
As foreshadowed at his last court hearing, former Santa Clara City Council Member Anthony Becker has appealed his conviction for...
City Politics
Year-end Budget Shows Sunnyvale in the Black
December 22, 2025
A budget surplus will allow Sunnyvale to shore up some of its reserves. Slightly lower than expected costs and slightly...
City Politics
NFL to use Soccer Fields During Super Bowl
December 17, 2025
Santa Clara will relinquish its youth soccer fields for use during the Super Bowl. Amid swarming concerns, the Santa Clara...
City PoliticsCommunity
Santa Clara’s Dog Park is Still Closed After More Than Four Months
December 16, 2025
Over the summer, a slew of dogs fell ill after visiting Santa Clara’s Nuevo Dog Park. In late July, one...
City Politics
Santa Clara Approves Work at Swim Center
December 10, 2025
Santa Clara has taken the next step in rebuilding its swim center. At its most recent meeting, Dec. 9, the...









