City Politics
Dire Financial Forecast for Santa Clara
February 15, 2022
You could say the Santa Clara City Council’s 2022 priority-setting session was consistent with established precedent: the Council continued much...
Community
Banned Users Decry Nextdoor’s Lack of Transparency
February 10, 2022
Nextdoor is supposed to be a forum for discussing neighborhood issues, a place where users can gripe about the potholes...
City Politics
ReMet Development Has Problematic History
February 3, 2022
Now the subject of a lawsuit against Santa Clara, Republic Metropolitan’s (ReMet) five-year-old development proposal and now-defunct exclusive negotiating agreement...
City Politics
City Adds Affordable Housing Complex
January 26, 2022
Santa Clara’s City Council added an affordable housing complex to the City’s list of below-market-rate housing, dealt with a request...
City PoliticsCommunity
BART to Santa Clara Leaves the Station
January 19, 2022
Last week, the Santa Clara City Council heard from VTA about the plans and status of the BART extension to...
City Politics
Youth Soccer Park Parking Battle Reignited
January 12, 2022
Santa Clara’s City Council tackled several issues on Tuesday night including a request for $2M more in funding for Silicon...
Op-Ed
Santa Clara’s Safe Space for Bigots – Opinion
December 28, 2021
We don’t argue that Mayor Lisa Gillmor has the right to free speech — even on her City Twitter feed....
Milestones
Milestones – A Christmas to Remember! – Opinion
December 22, 2021
Merry Christmas Santa Clara and to all of our readers who subscribe to the Weekly and/or follow us online at...
City Politics
Patrick Henry Specific Plan Final Steps
December 8, 2021
The Council heard details about bringing 12,000 apartments to the Patrick Henry Specific Plan. During a study session Tuesday, the...
City Politics
City to Allow Curfew Extension Five Days a Year at Levi’s Stadium
November 17, 2021
The Santa Clara City Council has decided to allow up to five curfew exemptions per year at Levi’s Stadium. The...









