A fresh round of campaign finance data triggered two unrelated claims about “dark money” influence in Silicon Valley politics.
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SJPD Chief Eddie Garcia: More Gun Control Laws Needed, Black Lives Matter a ‘Valid’ Movement
In an exclusive interview, SJPD Chief Eddie Garcia speaks out on gun control laws, Black Lives Matter and how to create a safer society.
Former Santa Clara Mayor, Council Candidate Pat Mahan Accused of Lobbyist Violations
Former Santa Clara Mayor Patricia Mahan, who’s again running for City Council, has been accused of failing to register as a lobbyist.
Santa Clara Appoints Kathy Watanabe to Council; City Manager Set to Resign
In a unanimous vote, Santa Clara’s City Council appointed Kathy Watanabe to the seat vacated when Lisa Gillmor was named mayor.
Lisa Gillmor Appointed Mayor of Santa Clara in Unanimous Vote
A week after Santa Clara Mayor Jamie Matthews’ abrupt resignation, the City Council appointed his successor: Lisa Gillmor.
Op-Ed: ‘Big City’ Santa Clara Needs Full-time Leadership
Santa Clara needs to come to terms with its new identity as a big city and update the way it does business.
Civil Grand Jury Investigates Stadium Authority for Levi’s Stadium, Site of Super Bowl 50
The civil grand jury has been quietly investigating the stadium authority for Levi’s Stadium, home to the San Francisco 49ers and Super Bowl 50, while billionaire developers play chess for Santa Clara’s future.
The Myth of Super Bowl Sex Trafficking Obscures Real Issues
With no evidence of a Big Game-related spike, the crackdown on trafficked humans more often than not targets sex workers and consenting adults.
Earthquakes’ Offer May Settle Youth Soccer League Lawsuit against NFL, Santa Clara
A youth soccer league ousted from its fields by the NFL may have found a new place to play and resolution to a lawsuit over the displacement.
Soccer Fields—Yes, Soccer Fields—Hold up Super Bowl’s Billion Dollar Extravaganza
NIMBYs in Santa Clara are attempting to detract from Super Bowl 50 under the guise of fighting for children, Rich Robinson writes.
How Much Will Super Bowl 50 Cost Local Law Enforcement?
A month shy of Super Bowl 50, local police agencies are going all out. There’s just a couple questions: How much will it cost and who will pay for it?
Soccer League Sues NFL over Super Bowl Construction
A youth sports league added the NFL to a lawsuit against Santa Clara, claiming the city hijacked nearby soccer fields to make way for Super Bowl 50.
How to Crash a Santa Clara Council Committee Meeting
A recent trip to review records at Santa Clara’s City Hall led to Fly crashing a governance committee meeting.
Mobile App Aims to End Hunger, Food Waste in Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley has joined a nationwide push to feed the hungry with uneaten food that would otherwise end up in landfills.
Winter Is Coming: Scientists Compare Past El Niño Storms
One thing is certain: It’s going to rain this winter. Possibly a lot. And maybe, in a way Northern California hasn’t seen in decades.
Former 49er Ray McDonald Indicted on Rape Charge
A Santa Clara County grand jury indicted ex-San Francisco 49ers player Ray McDonald on one count of raping an intoxicated woman.
