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CalMatters: Bipartisanship is Rare in the California Legislature. Here are the Bills Breaking the Divide

CalMatters

March 19, 2025

In these hyper-partisan times, Democrats and Republicans can’t seem to agree on much. That includes the members of the California…

District Attorney Demands Jail Time for Becker

Erika Towne

March 19, 2025

Former Santa Clara City Council Member Anthony Becker will be in court later this week for sentencing in his perjury…

Unexpected Perspectives in Bruins 16-0 Win Over Condors

Andrew Bensch

March 19, 2025

Perspective can be a powerful, perhaps even, sometimes, a game-changing tool. A 16-0 baseball game typically lends one to believe…

Pomeroy Celebrates Read Across America Day

Erika Towne

March 18, 2025

From school board and city council members to parents and local firefighters, members of the Pomeroy Elementary School community in…

Silicon Valley Power Employee Salaries Eclipse Neighboring Public Power Companies

David Alexander

March 18, 2025

Not only does Santa Clara pay its police the second-highest average salary in the state, it has also been offering its utility…

CalMatters: Even in Wet Years, Wells are Still Dry. Why Replenishing California’s Groundwater is Painfully Slow

CalMatters

March 17, 2025

After abundant rain and moderate snowfall this year in the northern half of the state, California’s largest reservoirs are holding…

SCU Stands Up for Science

Diane Andrews

March 17, 2025

Santa Clara University (SCU) demonstrated its faith in science as well as God on March 7. Faculty, staff, and students…

Mission City Voices: We Are the Lazzeronis

T. Flora

March 15, 2025

It was a perfect day at the Pebble Beach Pro-Am golf tournament. The rain that had been predicted held off,…

Fate Of Santa Clara BMX Track Still Unknown

David Alexander

March 14, 2025

It has been almost two years since the Santa Clara BMX track had its sanction yanked, and there are still…

Air District Offers Grants for Installing Electric Vehicle Chargers

Bay City News

March 13, 2025

Applications have opened for grants from the Bay Area Air District to help pay for installing electric vehicle chargers. The…

EdBoard: Return of Deanna, the Duchess of Dollars and Dimes

Editorial Board

March 13, 2025

Like they say, a bad penny always turns up. Deanna Santana, Santa Clara’s $3.9 million city manager who was dismissed…

California Senator Introduces Bill to Regulate AI in the Workplace

Bay City News

March 12, 2025

State Senator Jerry McNerney, D-Pleasanton announced the “No Robo Bosses Act” on Thursday, March 6, his office announced. The first-of-its-kind…

Stadium Authority Approves Budget With Contentious Item Removed

David Alexander

March 12, 2025

The Santa Clara Stadium Authority (SCSA) approved its annual budget — with the exception of a hefty line item for…

Local Dance Association Offers Lunar New Year Festivities

David Alexander

March 12, 2025

The Year of the Snake is upon us, and the Lunar New Year is in full swing. One local cultural…

CalMatters: Audit Found California was Unprepared to Help Vulnerable People in a Fire. Five Years Later, Lawmakers Finally Talk About it

CalMatters

March 11, 2025

Five years ago, as COVID-19 hit the state, legislators cancelled a hearing to discuss a state audit that found the…

Bats Blast Softballs, But Bad Bounces Cost Chargers

Andrew Bensch

March 11, 2025

On a chilly Wednesday afternoon in Saratoga on March 5, the Wilcox Chargers warmed up the bats to the tune…

VTA Bus and Light Rail Shut Down as Transit Workers Go on Strike

Bay City News

March 10, 2025

Thousands of daily VTA riders in the South Bay will have to find alternate transportation on Monday as frontline transit…

EdSource: Bill Seeks to Boost College Access for Students Who Experienced Homelessness

EdSource

March 7, 2025

Students who experienced homelessness in high school would get additional financial assistance to attend three California State University campuses under…

Cityline Sunnyvale Passes 75% Leased Milestone for Both Commercial and Residential Space

Press Release

March 7, 2025

Sares Regis Group of Northern California (SRGNC) and Hunter Partners are pleased to announce impressive leasing activity on both the…

CalMatters: “Afraid to go to School”: Immigrant Families in the Salinas Valley are Gripped by Fear

CalMatters

March 7, 2025

E., a mother of three in Salinas, is extra careful when she takes her kids to school. She switches up…

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