Latest News Latest News City Politics Study Finds CEQA Doesn’t Stifle Housing Development—City Councils Do Carolyn Schuk March 28, 2018 The California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) isn’t constraining housing development in California, as some claim. Instead a new study finds… Schools Mission College Culinary Competition Promotes Hospitality Careers Diane Andrews March 28, 2018 The highly-reputed Mission College Hospitality Management Department hosted “What’s Cookin’ 2018,” its third annual culinary competition for high school culinary… City Politics Police Reinforcements During Soccer Game Prove Divisive David Alexander March 28, 2018 The Mayor/Stadium Authority Chair lambasted 49ers management for its handling of a soccer game after a tide of criticism from… City Politics Ad Hoc Measure J Audit Committee Quietly Expands Its Mission As Most Recommended Process and Reporting Changes Are Complete Or In Process Carolyn Schuk March 28, 2018 On March 19 the Measure J audit committee—Mayor Lisa Gillmor and Council Members Patrick Kolstad and Teresa O’Neill—reviewed the status… Schools School Board Appeals to Law Makers to Put Student Safety First Atoosa Savarnejad March 28, 2018 By unanimous approval, at the March 22 Board Meeting, the Santa Clara Unified School District Board agreed to submit a… Community Growing Pension Cost “Crowd Out” Carolyn Schuk March 28, 2018 Santa Clara’s increasing costs aren’t just taking a bigger bite out of the City’s budget. Money that’s spent for growing… Community South Bay Blue Star Moms Sew Quilts of Valor for Veterans Diane Andrews March 28, 2018 The Sewing Stars shine bright as an interest group within the South Bay Blue Star Moms (SBBSM), a Silicon Valley… Community Savoring the Mere Thought of 3rd Annual Justin’s House Chili Cook-off April 22 Diane Andrews March 28, 2018 Do you have a favorite, fiery chili recipe or knows a restaurant where the chili can’t be beat? If so,… Community Santa Clara Has Mary Gomez to Thank for Its Neighborhood Parks Diane Andrews March 28, 2018 The 5.64-acre Mary Gomez Park and Pool, paralleling San Tomas Exwy. at 651 Bucher Ave., is an enduring legacy of… Community Santa Clara Celebrates Central Park Annex with Red Ribbon Cutting and Cupcakes Diane Andrews March 28, 2018 Santa Clara’s newest neighborhood park—the 1.91-acre Central Park Annex at 2902 Miles Dr.—was dedicated under cloudy skies (but no rain)… Life AnnouncementsOpinion Proportional Voting—A Fair Election System Steve Chessin March 28, 2018 Santa Clarans have an exciting opportunity in June, to vote whether to switch to electing the City Council using proportional… Opinion Work Daze: Decision Time Bob Goldman March 28, 2018 Do you need a decision coach? While you’re trying to decide, let me introduce you to Nell Wulfhart, the author… Public Safety Police Report Santa Clara Police Department March 28, 2018 The Police Blotter highlights a partial list of incidents in the city and is distributed on a weekly basis. The… Community Looking Back Mary Hanel March 28, 2018 Week of March 28th Headlines 100 Years Ago: Santa Clara News (March 29, 1918) *W. Coniff of Seattle Investigating… Sports Santa Clara Coaches on the Proposed Bill to Ban Youth Tackle Football Andrew Bensch March 28, 2018 It’s one of a parent’s worst nightmares. Seeing your child lay motionless on the turf, ice or gym floor. For… Community Santa Clara this Week Santa Clara Weekly March 28, 2018 Weekly Events Calendar Thursday, March 29 Chat with the Chief: Henry Schmidt Park—555 Los Padres Blvd., Santa Clara. 7-8:30 p.m…. Milestones Milestones (OPINION) Miles H Barber, Publisher March 21, 2018 Santa Clara is fortunate to have Annette Manhart as Manager of our Convention and Visitors Bureau. Petite, feisty and charming… Community Vietnamese History and Culture Explored in the Miss & Mrs. Vietnam USA 2018 Pageant Cynthia Cheng March 21, 2018 “I got to speak the Vietnamese language a lot and my Vietnamese has improved significantly during this time,” said Dr…. Community Rocking Socks for Down Syndrome Awareness Day LaSandra Brill March 21, 2018 Finding out that your unborn child will have Down Syndrome is not easy to hear. I was scared and mourned… Community Great America Opens This Weekend Melissa McKenzie March 21, 2018 The 2018 season of California’s Great America is just around the corner. One of the main focuses at the theme… 1 … 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 … 481