City Politics
City Politics
Santa Clara’s Residential Food Scrap Program Still Needs Work
September 4, 2019
Almost two years after the City of Santa Clara launched its residential food scrap pilot program, some residents are still...
City Politics
Santa Clara County Bike Superhighway Being Studied
September 4, 2019
In May, the California Department of Transportation awarded the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) with $800,000 in funding to...
City Politics
City of Santa Clara, Sunnyvale Assessment Growth Down from Last Year
August 31, 2019
Santa Clara County’s Office of the Assessor released its assessment roll report in July and showed that for yet another...
City Politics
Weeknight Stadium Curfew Not Waived, Just Planned For
August 30, 2019
Was the Levi’s Stadium weeknight curfew waived for the Rolling Stones Aug. 18 concert and were Santa Clara City Council...
City Politics
Planning Commissioners: Why Are Data Centers So Ugly?
August 30, 2019
On June 19 the Santa Clara Architectural Review Committee had approved plans for a four-story, 160,450 square foot data center...
City Politics
Studies Aimed at Resolving South Bay Odor Issues
August 30, 2019
The South Bay Odor Stakeholders Group (SBOSG) was formed in 2015 to identify causes of unwanted odors in the area...
City Politics
Mayor Calls City North Framework ‘Vague’
August 28, 2019
The Santa Clara City Council wanted to see more specificity in an overarching plan that aims to bring citywide cohesion...
City Politics
Sunnyvale Approves Vision Zero Plan, Critics Think More Needs to be Done
August 28, 2019
Sunnyvale is moving forward with its Vision Zero Plan, a set of policies designed to make the city streets safer...
City Politics
City Manager Reviewed, Jude Barry Returns, Pat Nikolai Lobbies for Police Chief on July Council Calendars
August 27, 2019
July proved to be a busy month for Santa Clara’s elected officials and included a review of City Manager Deanna...
City Politics
Sunnyvale Adopts “Climate Action Playbook” for Carbon Neutrality by 2050: New Plan Features Bold Emissions Targets, Strategies to Achieve Them
August 23, 2019
Sunnyvale’s City Council unanimously adopted the Climate Action Playbook at their Aug. 13 meeting. The Climate Action Playbook aims to...









