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Milestones – Go Up, Not Out! – Opinion
November 11, 2026
Isn’t it interesting to sift through the embers of the candidate bonfire and see who went down in flames and...
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Milestones – Investing, Not Spending! – Opinion
November 5, 2026
By the time this column gets to press, the votes should be counted and the results will be in. Congratulations...
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Milestones – A Great Choice is Critical – Opinion
October 29, 2026
Santa Clara is blessed. This election year offers voters the opportunity to select a new mayor from a strong list...
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Milestones – When Losing … Just LIE! – Opinion
October 22, 2026
Kathy Watanabe is downright desperate. As we know, desperate people do desperate things. I mentioned in an earlier column that Kathy...
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Milestones – Hip, Hip Hypocrisy – Opinion
October 15, 2026
Here’s one way to judge a candidate for office. Watch what they actually do … not what they say. Of...
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Milestones – A Mayor for the Majority – Opinion
October 8, 2026
Kathy Watanabe is just not a nice person. It doesn’t matter how much money she raises, marching bands she hires, promotional...
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Milestones – Stalking Supplants Sign-Stealing – Opinion
October 1, 2026
There was a time when the biggest campaign scandal in the City of Santa Clara was stealing campaign yard signs....
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Milestones – Be Careful … – Opinion
September 24, 2026
This year, Santa Clara just may be facing the most important election in decades. Consider that Santa Clara politics has...
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Milestones – U R Manipulated – Opinion
September 10, 2026
Perhaps you have thought that the Santa Clara Police Department became the highest-paid police force in California because they are...
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Milestones – Now What? – Opinion
August 27, 2026
There is an old statement that still remains true, “To change, you have to change.” Of course, it is easier...









