City Politics
2026 Santa Clara District 2 & 3 Candidates
October 8, 2026
With a full slate of candidates, The Weekly wanted to give voters insight into each candidate’s position on a slew...
City Politics
Eric Crutchlow District 3 Candidate
October 5, 2026
With a full slate of candidates, The Weekly wanted to give voters insight into each candidate’s position on a slew...
Community
Districts 2 and 3 Candidate Forum: Few Differences, Few Specifics
September 30, 2026
Sept. 27th’s candidate forum for Santa Clara’s District 2 and District 3 city council races heard from candidates about council...
City Politics
AT&T’s Plan to Expand Cell Service Finally Approved
February 13, 2025
On Jan. 15, the Santa Clara Planning Commission finally took action on a proposal to increase cell phone service for...
City Politics
Approval of General Plan Zoning Changes Hit a Snag
June 17, 2024
With the zoning code updates approved in December, the Santa Clara Planning Commission was tasked on May 22 with approving...
City Politics
Planning Commission Discusses 2024 Goals
January 23, 2024
A light agenda for the Planning Commission to start 2024 cleared the way for a deeper discussion about the Commission’s...
City PoliticsCommunity
Government Overreach Debate Hits Planning Commission
December 23, 2023
A request for approval of a tentative vesting map for the site at 5185 Lafayette Street led to a larger...
City PoliticsCommunity
Downtown Precise Plan, Zoning Code Amendment Recommended for Approval
November 22, 2023
The Santa Clara Planning Commission tackled two major City projects in its two most recent meetings, recommending both for approval....
City Politics
Planning Commission Approves Subdivision Map for Townhouses on El Camino Real
October 16, 2023
A quick meeting of the Santa Clara Planning Commission on Oct. 11. In less than an hour, the commission dispatched...
City PoliticsCommunity
Planning Commission Gives Initial Thoughts on Zoning Code Update
September 26, 2023
The City of Santa Clara is closing in on a modernized zoning code. On Sept. 20, the Planning Commission heard...









