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May 16, 2018

New Math Santa Clara City Attorney Brian Doyle appears to be working overtime on some new math, City Hall sources…

Milestones: Four Wives and a Funeral (OPINION)

Miles H Barber, Publisher

May 16, 2018

The political death of Dominic Caserta has been reported with precision, passion and prolific phrasing. We have not come to…

No On A: Fair Elections Demand Better

Patricia Mahan

May 16, 2018

Measure A is an initiative to amend our city’s charter to change the process for electing our City Council. Measure…

Public Backlash from Sexual Harassment Allegations Cause Council Member’s Resignation

David Alexander

May 16, 2018

The flags outside City Hall sat at half-mast Tuesday night; inside the Council Chambers, the Santa Clara City Council took…

Judge Rules Santa Clara Violated Voting Rights Laws and “Failed to Act”

Carolyn Schuk

May 16, 2018

The City of Santa Clara is in violation of the California Voting Rights Act (CVRA), ruled Santa Clara County Superior…

Open Enrollment Numbers Show Increased Demand for Fewer Spaces

Atoosa Savarnejad

May 16, 2018

A review of open enrollment numbers presented to the Santa Clara Unified School District Board painted a dismal picture of…

Santa Clara Unified School District Superintendent Announces Plans to Strengthen Harassment Reporting, and Processing, Education, and Training

Santa Clara PD

May 16, 2018

Santa Clara Unified School District (SCUSD) Superintendent Dr. Stanley Rose announced today that the District will begin to implement several…

Preliminary Site Work Underway for Kifer Road Residential Project

Jacob Bourne

May 16, 2018

Sweeping changes are ahead for an area just off the Lawrence Expressway in Santa Clara, as housing demand pushes for…

Cast Members of Wilcox Stage Company Are “Hopelessly Devoted” to Production of “Grease”

Cynthia Cheng

May 16, 2018

During the May 8 dress rehearsal for Wilcox Stage Company’s (wilcox.schoolloop.com/theater) “Grease” at the Mission City Center for Performing Arts,…

Books, Inc. Reaches the Final Page in its Santa Clara Story

Melissa McKenzie

May 16, 2018

Santa Clarans will have to find a new place to purchase books. The Santa Clara Books, Inc. store at Santa…

Author David Schwartz Gives Students a Million Things to Think About

Cynthia Cheng

May 16, 2018

According to award-winning children’s book author David Schwartz (davidschwartz.com), a bee must visit 60,000 flowers in order to collect enough…

Stars Aligned for Santa Clara Chorale’s Pinnacle Performance of Bach’s St. John Passion

Diane Andrews

May 16, 2018

All the stars were in alignment for the Santa Clara Chorale’s (SCC) performance of Bach’s “St. John Passion” May 12…

Young Change Enablers Perform in Bye-Bye Kids’ Cancer Talent Show at Santana Row

Diane Andrews

May 16, 2018

“We shall overcome….We shall live in peace, someday, someday,” sang 10 Kindergarten through 5th graders from Don Callejon Elementary School,…

Work Daze – Weekend Update

Bob Goldman

May 16, 2018

TGIFridays It’s not just a gourmet restaurant, where the Philly cheesesteak eggrolls alone are worthy of three Michelin stars. It’s…

Police Report

Santa Clara Police Department

May 16, 2018

The Police Blotter highlights a partial list of incidents in the city and is distributed on a weekly basis. The…

Santa Clara this Week

Santa Clara Weekly

May 16, 2018

Weekly Events Calendar Thursday, May 17 San Jose Improv Festival: Black Cat Licorice Theatre, 260 McEvoy St., San Jose. Performances…

Wilcox Shortstop Deena Pederson Dominated the De Anza League

Andrew Bensch

May 16, 2018

With a lightning-quick bat and track-sprinter’s speed, “setting the table” as a leadoff hitter comes rather naturally for Wilcox shortstop…

Chargers’ Storybook Boys Volleyball Season Comes to an End

Andrew Bensch

May 16, 2018

Between both non-conference and league games, the Wilcox volleyball squad competed in 32 matches during the regular season—they lost just…

Looking Back

Mary Hanel

May 16, 2018

Week of May 16th Headlines   100 Years Ago: Santa Clara News (May 17, 1918) *Red Cross Campaign Drive Begins…

Caserta Resigns, Gillmor Announces New Council Censure Procedure to be Instituted

Carolyn Schuk

May 9, 2018

Flanked by Council Members Debi Davis, Patrick Kolstad and Kathy Watanabe, Mayor Lisa Gillmor commended Dominic Caserta for resigning his…

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