Latest News Latest News City Politics Planning Commission Previews Zoning Code Update Erika Towne October 28, 2021 Santa Clara’s Planning Commission received details on the City’s zoning code update during its Oct. 27 meeting. Under state law,… Schools 49ers EDU Program Expands to Include Financial Literacy, High School Students Erika Towne October 28, 2021 The 49ers Foundation is teaming with a pair of businesses to expand its educational programs for local youth. This year,… City Politics Voters Will Decide Whether to Up Business Tax in 2022 Election David Alexander October 27, 2021 Santa Clara will seek voter approval in the November election to increase taxes on local businesses. During a study session… Milestones Milestones – A Case for Cost Containment! – Opinion Miles H Barber, Publisher October 27, 2021 Interesting to note the reliability of the universe. The sun comes up and goes down with such regularity scientists can… SchoolsSports Santa Clara and Wilcox Both Pleased with Progress Andrew Bensch October 26, 2021 Friday night’s football game between rival schools Santa Clara and Wilcox may seem like two teams going in opposite directions…. Schools CUSD Board Votes to Close Three Schools in 2022-23 School Year Erika Towne October 26, 2021 The Cupertino Union School District (CUSD) will close three schools in the 2022-23 school year because of dwindling enrollment and… Arts & EntertainmentCommunity Catch of the Season: Big Fish by Sunnyvale Community Players Diane Andrews October 25, 2021 Big Fish. A celebrated 1998 novel by Daniel Wallace. A 2003 fantasy comedy-drama film. And now, a poignant 2013 musical… Community City of Sunnyvale’s Annual Awards Recognize Community Members Erika Towne October 22, 2021 40 years ago, the City of Sunnyvale began the tradition of honoring local community members with a single award—the Distinguished… City Politics Participate in Santa Clara Redistricting The City Of Santa Clara October 21, 2021 Every 10 years, the City of Santa Clara takes into account population changes reflected in the Census. The City has… Public Safety Santa Clara Police Department to Drastically Increase Police Surveillance Throughout the City David Alexander October 21, 2021 Since the pandemic started, Santa Clara has seen an uptick in crime, a trend police believe the installation of stationary… City Politics El Camino Real Specific Plan Gets Changed Again David Alexander October 20, 2021 In the mayor’s words, the El Camino Real Specific Plan is “back to the drawing board” after the Council voted… Sports Firebirds Cruise Past Chargers, Clinch El Camino Championship Andrew Bensch October 20, 2021 The Fremont Firebirds water polo squad finished off a season sweep of the Wilcox Chargers on Tuesday by cruising to… Schools Final Beam Put into Place at Kathleen MacDonald High School Erika Towne October 20, 2021 Santa Clara Unified School District (SCUSD) has achieved a major milestone in the construction of its newest school. On Saturday,… Milestones Milestones – The Hypocrisy of Free Theft! – Opinion Miles H Barber, Publisher October 19, 2021 Running rampant through the halls of justice is a disease more serious than COVID. This is the pandemic of lawlessness…. City Politics Newsom Vetoes Brown Act Changes, But Current Remote Meetings Requirements Remain in Place Carolyn Schuk October 19, 2021 We were incorrect in our Oct. 6 story, “New Law Means Remote Public Meetings Here To Stay.” Although AB 339… City Politics Planning Commission Examines Parking Options in Santa Clara’s Future Erika Towne October 18, 2021 With no new business on the agenda, Santa Clara’s Planning Commission took the opportunity to learn more about parking lift… Schools Planning for Kathleen MacDonald High School Picks Up Speed Alissa Soroten October 15, 2021 The first in-person meeting of the Santa Clara Unified School District Board of Trustees included updates about the district’s newest… City Politics Santa Clara Receives Award for Excellence in Information Technology Practices The City Of Santa Clara October 15, 2021 The City of Santa Clara was selected as a recipient of the 2021 Award for Excellence in Information Technology Practices… Community Don’t Let Up on Water Conservation Carolyn Schuk October 14, 2021 There’s two ways to cut your water use dramatically, the hard way and the easy way. The hard way is… Schools SCUSD’s Dual Language Immersion Program Starts Second Year Erika Towne October 14, 2021 With children back in school for the start of the 2021 school year, one of the Santa Clara Unified School… 1 … 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 … 488