Op-Ed
Op-Ed
Mission City Voices: World Without War
January 13, 2019
The Epistle of James, Chapter 4: “Where do the conflicts and disputes among you originate? You envy and you cannot...
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Work Daze: Happy New You
January 12, 2019
What’s the one thing keeping you from being the free-spending, high-living, totally obnoxious rich person you were meant to be?...
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Annual Holiday Gift Guide: On The Fourth Day Of Christmas My True Love Gave To Me…A Death Star For My Holiday Tree
December 7, 2018
The annual quest for thoughtful, imaginative holiday gifts can make you feel like your brain is roasting on that perennial...
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Work Daze: Charismatic You
November 16, 2018
You know who you are. When you stand up to speak in a meeting, people listen. When you say jump,...
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Mission City Voices: Veterans’ Day Edition
November 9, 2018
In the spring of 1969 I started thinking about the draft. Many of my schoolmates from Buchser High School were...
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Op-Ed: The Social Media Campaign 2018: Becker’s New Show vs. Gillmor’s Reruns
November 5, 2018
You could compare candidate for Mayor Anthony Becker’s online campaign to the new TV season. And you could call that...
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Op-Ed: Will Sunnyvale Have A Lawful Election This November — And Why It Should Switch To District Voting
October 31, 2018
Only days before Election Day and in Sunnyvale we still don’t know whether we will have a legal City Council...
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Op-Ed by David D. Tobkin, CPA Regarding Convention Center and CVB Audit
October 9, 2018
The Santa Clara City Manager issued three letters that are intentionally false and misleading, at taxpayer expense to destroy the...
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Op-Ed: Estimated $8 million in Lost City Revenue
October 8, 2018
In 2017, the City of Santa Clara, through our *Santa Clara Convention & Visitors Bureau (SCCVB) team, bid to host...
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A Clarification of “City Makes About-Face On Election Education And Ethics” Editorial Board
September 4, 2018
We would like to clarify the intent of our Aug. 30 editorial concerning candidate forums and campaign ethics enforcement. We...








