Author: David Alexander
City Politics
Sunnyvale Hikes Utility Rates
June 25, 2025
Rising water costs and infrastructure improvements are largely responsible for the Sunnyvale City Council increasing utility rates. By a unanimous...
City Politics
Santa Clara Enacts Eminent Domain For SVP Expansion, Approves Massive Station Rebuilds
June 25, 2025
The Santa Clara City Council has approved enacting eminent domain on two properties sitting on land needed for a Silicon...
CommunitySchools
Local Athletic Field To Get Facelift With 49ers’ Help
June 17, 2025
One of Santa Clara Unified School District’s (SCUSD) athletic fields will likely get a big overhaul thanks to a philanthropic...
CommunityPublic Safety
Minor Decoy Program Catches Businesses Illegally Selling Alcohol
June 17, 2025
Santa Clara police have cited two clerks and a restaurant owner for selling alcohol to minors. In a minor decoy...
City Politics
Council Adopts Budget, Hikes Utility Rates
June 11, 2025
Santa Clara’s financial situation is steadily improving. At its meeting Tuesday night, the Santa Clara City Council passed its two-year...
Community
City’s Vision Zero Plan Strives to Eliminate Traffic Deaths
June 10, 2025
Updates to Santa Clara’s bicycle and pedestrian plans in recent years have called for more comprehensive measures to eliminate traffic...
CommunitySports
Sunnyvale Girl Captures Team Gold At Fencing Tournament
June 8, 2025
A local girl has won a gold medal at a recent fencing tournament. At the North American Cup in Los...
City PoliticsCommunity
Santa Clara And San Jose Residents Join Forces To Stop Massive Housing Development
June 6, 2025
An area neighborhood group is making waves about a 17-story behemoth apartment complex on the border of San Jose and...
Community
Passing the Torch: Former Pro Skater and Local Gym Teacher Mentor Youth at Santa Clara Skate Park
May 29, 2025
Two local educators have begun sharing their passion for skateboarding with the next generation. Brad Boardman and Khan Pham both...
City Politics
City Amends General Plan to Nix Areas Designated for Future Residential Development
May 28, 2025
Santa Clara will eliminate three focus areas the city previously designated for housing. At its Tuesday night meeting, the Santa...









