City Politics
Charter Review Committee: Clear Direction on Library Board Changes, At Sea on Elected Police Chief Authority
April 7, 2026
At its March 18, 2026 meeting, the current Santa Clara charter review committee moved closer to presenting its recommendations to...
City Politics
Planning Commission Discusses Charter Changes
April 3, 2026
On March 11, the Santa Clara planning commission held a study session about the city’s current charter review project, with...
City Politics
Charter Review Committee: Biggest Recommendation is Charter Reorganization
March 28, 2026
At its Feb. 18 meeting, the Santa Clara Charter Review Committee heard subcommittee recommendations for changes and considered a proposed...
City Politics
Charter Review Committee Digs Into Charter Details
February 5, 2026
Santa Clara’s charter review subcommittees have now met and are beginning to shape their recommendations. At the committee’s Jan. 21...
City Politics
Charter Review Subcommittees Raise Transparency Concerns
November 19, 2025
At last month’s Santa Clara Charter Review Committee, some questioned whether certain subcommittee members might be pursuing political agendas behind...
City Politics
2025 Charter Review Committee Set
September 23, 2025
A newly formed committee will recommend to the Santa Clara City Council changes to the city’s charter. At its Sept....





