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Karen Hardy Santa Clara Mayoral Candidate
September 26, 2026
With a full slate of candidates, The Weekly wanted to give voters insight into each candidate’s position on a slew...
City Politics
Watanabe Presses 49ers on Stadium Money; Team Says Santa Clara Got $30 Million in Two Years
September 25, 2026
Santa Clara mayoral candidate Kathy Watanabe was the featured speaker at a Thursday, Sept. 24 press conference attacking Levi’s Stadium...
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Gary Ferraris Santa Clara Mayoral Candidate
September 25, 2026
With a full slate of candidates, The Weekly wanted to give voters insight into each candidate’s position on a slew...
City Politics
Charter Review Committee Wraps Up Work, Or Has It?
September 24, 2026
The 2025/2026 Santa Clara Charter Review Committee met to wrap up its business — at least that’s what most might...
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New Housing Complex Set to Come to Santa Clara — Despite Lack of Retail
September 23, 2026
An exemption for a proposed housing complex ignited discussion about the viability of retail throughout the city as well as...
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Stadium Finances Spark Discussion About Future of Levi’s Stadium
September 16, 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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Santa Clara’s Districts 2 and 3 to Get New Council Members
September 10, 2026
This year’s races for Districts 2 and 3 will both feature two candidates. Council Members Raj Chahal, District 2’s representative,...
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Planning Commissioner Calls Proposed Housing Ordinance “Cockeyed”
September 9, 2026
At its August meeting, the Santa Clara Planning Commission elected Mario Bouza Vice Chair, greenlit a use permit for the...
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Sunnyvale Appoints New Department of Public Works Director
September 6, 2026
City Manager Tim Kirby announced the appointment of Aaron L. Bert as the City’s new Director of Public Works, effective...
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Santa Clara Handwaves VTA Civil Grand Jury Report
September 2, 2026
Santa Clara has rejected civil grand jury findings that lay blame on the city for the Valley Transit Authority (VTA)...









