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Milestones – With Gratitude – Opinion
January 8, 2026
A few readers have inquired if my column was done or if it was ever coming back. As many of you...
Letters To The Editor
Letter to the Editor: City of Santa Clara Public Records Request and Gillmor-Watanabe Cry Wolf over Stadium
January 7, 2026
Dear Editor, On November 6th, 2025, following a city council meeting, I filed a public records request with the City...
Letters To The Editor
Councilmember Suds Jain Recall? No. Mayor Lisa Gillmor Recall? Absolutely.
December 11, 2025
Councilmember Suds Jain is now staring down a potential recall effort from his 2024 opponent, David Kertes — a guy...
Letters To The Editor
Letter to the Editor: We Don’t Need No Stinking Ethics
December 3, 2025
Some may have badges, elected roles or fancy titles with authority but they surely don’t automatically come with ethics. Ethics...
Opinion
Ed Board: Now Measure A Passed. Now What? – Opinion
November 25, 2025
Measure A sales tax was approved by voters, and proponents are celebrating their win. The five-eighths cent tax aims to...
Letters To The Editor
Letter to the Editor: Hey Jude, Are You Listening?
November 25, 2025
Are you listening, Jude Barry? Based on what was described in court, you track every word the Santa Clara Weekly/Silicon Valley...
Letters To The Editor
Letter to the Editor: David Kertes Recall Effort of SC Council Member Jain
November 23, 2025
Dear Editor, I am writing to express my strong concern regarding David Kertes ongoing push for a special election, which...
Letters To The Editor
Letter to the Editor: Demand Accountability and Truth
November 18, 2025
Dear Editor, Three years ago, Mayor Lisa Gillmor raised serious concerns about the influence of the 2022 Santa Clara County...
Letters To The Editor
Letter to the Editor: The Unmasking of the Gillmor Empire
November 12, 2025
For decades, Santa Clara has been a city divided between its sunny façade of safe neighborhoods and civic pride, and...
CommunityOpinion
Mission City Voices: Heaven’s Kiss Goodbye
November 11, 2025
Today I had the honor of being a guest at the funeral service of a Veteran Brother and friend, whom...