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Thousands of Santa Clara voters cast their vote in the November 2018 elections. As of Wednesday, Nov. 7, 100 percent of all the precincts are reporting and the City...

City Politics

Voting Rights Lawsuit Appeal Filed Prior to Council Approval

Carolyn SchukOctober 25, 2018

Some in Santa Clara are saying that the attorneys representing the City in the now-appealed voting rights lawsuit overstepped their authority by...

City Politics

City Appeals Voting Rights Lawsuit Decision — Keeping Legal Meters Ticking Upward

Carolyn SchukAugust 16, 2018

On Wednesday, the City of Santa Clara filed an appeal of Judge Thomas Kuhnle’s ruling that Santa Clara’s at-large by-seat election system...

Op-Ed

Santa Clara’s Not-So-Hidden Anti-Asian Prejudice

Carolyn SchukAugust 9, 2018

Walt Kelly’s cartoon character Pogo famously said, “We have met the enemy and it is us.” Racism is like that, too. We...

City Politics

Santa Clara’s Real Challenge Isn’t Drawing Districts — It’s Discrimination

Carolyn SchukAugust 2, 2018

Since Superior Court Judge Thomas Kuhnle found Santa Clara had violated the California Voting Rights Act (CVRA), the public conversation has been...

City Politics

Citizens Advisory Committee Reframes Narrative Around Election Lawsuit

David AlexanderAugust 2, 2018

Corruption in Santa Clara politics — not a racial divide — is the main problem with elections in the City, a member...

City Politics

Six Districts, Two to Elect New Council Members in November

Carolyn SchukJuly 25, 2018

Yesterday an amended order was published in Santa Clara’s California Voting Rights Act (CVRA) lawsuit directing the sequencing of elections for the...

City Politics

Santa Clara District Elections Sequencing for California Voting Rights Act Remedy: Districts 2 & 3 in 2018

Carolyn SchukJuly 24, 2018

Today, the judge in Santa Clara’s California Voting Rights Act (CVRA) lawsuit, Thomas Kuhnle, published an amendment to his July 23 order...

November 2018 Election Results: Santa Clara Mayor, City Clerk, Council Members Decided

Voting Rights Lawsuit Appeal Filed Prior to Council Approval

City Appeals Voting Rights Lawsuit Decision — Keeping Legal Meters Ticking Upward

Santa Clara’s Not-So-Hidden Anti-Asian Prejudice

Santa Clara’s Real Challenge Isn’t Drawing Districts — It’s Discrimination

Citizens Advisory Committee Reframes Narrative Around Election Lawsuit

Six Districts, Two to Elect New Council Members in November

Santa Clara District Elections Sequencing for California Voting Rights Act Remedy: Districts 2 & 3 in 2018

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