City Politics
City Politics
FIFA Deal Appears to Put Santa Clara in the Black
February 10, 2025
At first glance, it appears the City of Santa Clara has done its best to insulate itself from the $11.4...
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Sunnyvale Updates Zoning Code To Accommodate More Housing
February 5, 2025
Sunnyvale has updated its land-use designations to accommodate future residential growth. At its Jan. 28 meeting, the Sunnyvale City Council...
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Swim Center Repairs Have Begun, And The Project Is Already Behind Schedule
February 4, 2025
Many Santa Clara swimmers are still irate that the George F. Haines International Swim Center (ISC) is closed. The pool...
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City To Offer Mental Health Services To Employees, Residents
January 29, 2025
The Santa Clara City Council has approved a contract with a mental health provider. The three-year $390,000 contract works out...
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Ambitious Environmental Goals Land Santa Clara on Shaky Legal Ground
January 15, 2025
A legal ruling has caused Santa Clara to claw back rules requiring that all new construction be entirely electric. A...
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Sunnyvale Appoints New Vice Mayor, Finance Director
January 11, 2025
The City of Sunnyvale seated its newest members of the city council on Jan. 7. Larry Klein, who was re-elected...
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Council Candidate David Kertes’ Former Employer Settles Lawsuit
January 8, 2025
A former Santa Clara City Council candidate wants to clear his name. In the November election, David Kertes challenged incumbent...
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Sunnyvale City Council Approves Severe Weather Program for the Homeless
December 19, 2024
A pilot program to shelter homeless residents during severe weather acted as a lens to a broader discussion about the...
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Santa Clara Seats New Elected Officials
December 18, 2024
The Santa Clara City Council swore in the winners of the November election. At its meeting on Dec. 17, Council...
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City Management Comes Under Fire at Planning Commission Meeting
December 13, 2024
After several continuances, a plan to place a cell phone tower at 3111 Benton Street was continued by the Planning...









