Author: David Alexander
City Politics
Council Members Call Out “Cherry-Picking” in Civil Grand Jury Personal Responses
September 17, 2024
Earlier this month, the Santa Clara City Council spent hours duking it out over how to respond to a civil grand...
BusinessCommunityPublic Safety
Sunnyvale Business Leverages AI to Deter Crime
September 16, 2024
One Sunnyvale company believes there is a better way to do security — and it is with artificial intelligence. Sentry...
City Politics
Ousted City Attorney Implies Pay-to-Play Racket Alive in Santa Clara
September 13, 2024
Santa Clara’s former city attorney is rolling up his sleeves and getting his hands dirty, becoming embroiled in the political...
City Politics
City Council Shifts Ceremonial Designations
September 11, 2024
Who gets to sign off on ceremonial designations has shifted in Santa Clara. At its Tuesday night meeting, the Santa...
CommunityPublic Safety
Coroner IDs Body Found in Santa Clara, Seeks Public Assistance in Tracking Down Family
September 10, 2024
County officials are searching for the family of a homeless man found 30 years ago. Through fingerprint analysis, the Santa...
City Politics
Second Grand Jury Report Says Santa Clara Lost in Deal With 49ers
September 7, 2024
Whether the settlement agreement or the initial contracts are responsible for Levi’s Stadium’s performance suffused nearly every comment of the...
City Politics
Council Candidate’s “Dark Money” Complaint at Odds With Social Media Posts
September 6, 2024
A Santa Clara City Council candidate claims a phone survey is spreading lies about him, violating the city’s dark money...
Community
Magical Bridge All-Inclusive Playground is a Feather in Santa Clara’s Cap
September 6, 2024
After a few “hiccups,” Santa Clara finally has what one Santa Clara City Council member said is the Cadillac of...
CommunityPublic Safety
Police Arrest Seven in Two Drug Busts
September 5, 2024
Police in both Sunnyvale and Santa Clara have broken up drug dens, one resulting in six arrests and the other...
City Politics
Council Adopts Some Elements of Grand Jury’s Recommendations
September 4, 2024
The Santa Clara City Council majority still doesn’t like the contents of the civil grand jury report — or what...









