City Politics
City Politics
Local Governments Look into Modifying Shelter in Place Orders, Reopen Economies
April 14, 2020
Announcements from local governments, including Santa Clara County, the State of California, and our neighboring states, say they are developing...
City Politics
Santa Clara Planning Commissioners Debate Cannabis Ban
April 10, 2020
Planning Commissioners convened via remote teleconferencing for an April 8 meeting while City staff were present in the City Hall...
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Santa Clara Small Businesses To Get Government Grants
April 9, 2020
Local small businesses will now be able to get grants from the City of Santa Clara to lessen the impact...
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City Extends Eviction Moratorium, Approves Loans For Silicon Valley Power
April 8, 2020
Should renters in Santa Clara be unable to pay rent due to financial hardship caused by coronavirus, landlords will be...
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More Restrictions Placed on Construction in Santa Clara County
April 3, 2020
As the world has spent most of 2020 to date scrambling to address the COVID-19 pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2...
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Coronavirus Continues To Take Its Toll: City Deficit Projected To Soar
April 1, 2020
The Santa Clara City Manager estimates the coronavirus pandemic will likely increase this year’s budget deficit to between $8 million...
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Santa Clara Convention Center Designated a Federal Medical Station
March 25, 2020
Santa Clara’s Convention Center is being transformed into a temporary Federal Medical Station. Over the weekend, the City of Santa...
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City to Assist Renters And Small Businesses, Related Santa Clara Project Gets Go-Ahead
March 25, 2020
The Santa Clara City Council approved two items that aim to ease the financial burden to those financially impacted by...
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Council Declares Emergency, Shuts Down Non-Essential Services
March 18, 2020
Voices echoed throughout the Santa Clara Council Chambers. City employees removed nearly all the chairs, and the Council Members were...
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Feds Order Anderson Reservoir to be Emptied
March 11, 2020
Anderson Reservoir, an artificial lake in Morgan Hill that holds 89,278 acre-feet of water is contained by a 240-foot dam...









