City Politics
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Mayor’s Roundtable: Staying on Track When Pandemic and Protest Lands in Your Lap
June 9, 2020
The job of a small city mayor isn’t an enviable one. Much of the job is about fixing potholes, keeping...
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Santa Clara’s $34 Million Forecast Budget Shortfall: There Will Be Pain
June 3, 2020
That’s the message of the City of Santa Clara’s recently released 2020-2021 operating budget overview. “Given that our resources are...
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More Sectors Can Reopen with Updated Shelter In Place Order
June 2, 2020
Santa Clara County’s changes to their existing health order go into effect on Friday, June 5 at 12:01 a.m. and...
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Updated: Santa Clara Implements City-Wide Curfew
June 1, 2020
Late Sunday evening, Santa Clara’s City Manager Deanna J. Santana approved a city-wide curfew. Santana worked in conjunction with Mayor...
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Pandemic Raises Questions About Related Santa Clara
June 1, 2020
A development plan for Phase 2 of the Related Santa Clara project was brought before the Santa Clara Planning Commission...
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Small Business Grant Program Gets Another Cash Injection
May 27, 2020
Because the Santa Clara Unified School District has agreed to help fund youth meal programs, the City Council has expanded...
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Sunnyvale Steps Up to Serve Residents, Businesses During COVID-19
May 20, 2020
In recent weeks the Sunnyvale City Council added some new COVID-19 programs to the roster of services that the City...
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Stadium Authority Hears Quarterly Financial Report
May 19, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has not dampened the bad blood between local politicians and Levi’s Stadium management. At the Stadium Authority...
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County Allows Retailers to Start Curbside Pickup
May 18, 2020
Santa Clara County is now officially allowing curbside pickup with their new COVID-19 order, which goes into effect on Friday....
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More Counties Can Reopen if They Are Ready
May 18, 2020
Expanding on regional variance guidelines made earlier this month, Governor Gavin Newsom announced more modifications to California’s stay at home...









