There are several races that people need to pay attention to in Santa Clara and much has been written in support of Muirhead, Sallings and Ratermann for Santa Clara Unified but there is one more race that needs support and that is the 17th District Congressional race. Ro Khanna has gone from being a virtual unknown almost two years ago to tying the Congressional race against Honda. That only happens through making yourself visible to voters and talking about what is important to them. Some say Ro isn’t qualified. However, he has taken the time to learn what is important to communities through his teaching, serving with the Commerce Department and using his time to learn about manufacturing in the USA as well as working in Silicon Valley. Ro comes from a lineage where service to the people comes first. It is time for Ro to take his place in public service.
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The developer, Lamb Partners (Randy Lamb – Atherton Planning Commissioner) started to purchase the two single family homes along Monroe, 906 Monroe St. and 930 Monroe St. in Feb 2019 and Sep 2019 respectively. This was just after the Santa Clara Downtown Community Task Force (DCTF) was formed by the City Council in December 2018. Lamb Partners
Santa Clara is the ONLY city in the entire State of California to have an elected Chief of Police. I contend that Santa Clarans don’t actually have a choice in selecting their Chief of Police. The current Chief of Police, Pat Nikolai, ran unopposed in his last two elections March 2020 and November 2020. Mike
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) states that racial discrimination in employment is illegal, as provided for under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The law forbids employers from discriminating against employees or applicants based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. The provision also prohibits employers from creating or
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Note to reader: these are my opinions. The Mayor role for the first time in a long time will go to someone possibly outside of the old guard or could the old guard hold power with a puppet that slips it to continue the rule of the Mission City. It’s hard to say at this ... Read more
Roger KintThe 2026 elections are just around the corner in Santa Clara, and everyone is wondering who will run for various open seats. In 2026, there will be no incumbents defending. No automatic advantages. A rare reset moment. Many will say this is the year Mayor Lisa Gillmor finally terms out and the reign ends. However, ... Read more
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