City Politics
Electric Rate Increase Approved, City Finances Improving
December 9, 2022
Tuesday’s Santa Clara City Council meeting brought welcome relief from the fractious and quarrelsome meetings that characterized the last two...
City Politics
Your Vote is Just Fine According to ROV
November 25, 2022
Earlier this month there was a flurry of consternation when a council member’s ballot was rejected because of a signature...
City Politics
Council Pushes Back On Grand Jury Report
November 18, 2022
It was almost paint-by-numbers during a Santa Clara City Council meeting responding to findings of the civil grand jury report...
City Politics
2022 Election Results (as of Nov. 16)
November 17, 2022
As explained in a previous article, there are several thousand votes that still need to be counted in Santa Clara...
City Politics
Council Greenlights Controversial Housing Development
November 16, 2022
A divisive housing development for the poor ignited a firestorm of public comments at the Santa Clara City Council meeting...
City Politics
2022 Election Night Results (Unofficial)
November 9, 2022
Update: The Wednesday afternoon release of votes by the Registrar of Voters shows that Mayor Lisa Gillmor has increased her...
City Politics
Santa Clara Election Day 2022
November 1, 2022
Santa Clara voters have several decisions to make this Nov. 8, 2022. High on the list is who will lead...
City Politics
Follow the Money 2022 Update: Donations Slow Down
October 24, 2022
Nov. 1 Update: Devcon, SCS Finance Police PAC Developers Devcon and SCS jumped into the campaign during the last week...
City Politics
Council Denies Independent Ethics Commission On Grand Jury Report
October 19, 2022
Mayor Lisa Gillmor got on her soapbox about ethics at the Council’s most recent meeting, saying her Council colleagues —...
Milestones
Milestones – Vote for Victory – Opinion
October 18, 2022
Enough of the same old status quo! Your vote could be the one vote that redirects the misdirection that has...









