San Jose swears in appointed Councilmembers
For the first time in three decades San Jose City Council has filled two vacant seats through an appointment process. After two lengthy meetings and…
Politics
More leadership shifts occurring in the Town of Los Gatos
Last week, Los Gatos Assistant Town Manager Arn Andrews resigned from his post for a new role as the City of Mountain View’s Assistant City…
Mountain View appoints new City Councilmember
The Mountain View City Council appointed Emily Ann Ramos to fill its vacant seat at a special meeting on January 30. Ramos will replace former…
Cupertino struggles to meeting Housing Element deadline
A status update during Tuesday’s Cupertino City Council meeting revealed the City is significantly behind in submitting its state-mandated housing plan. Community Development Director Luke…
Murali Srinivasan wins tied Sunnyvale City Council race after name drawn from bag
Cupertino Today reported on several notable South Bay election stories last fall. However, nearly two months after Election Day, a local city council race in…
Water board finds Caltrans lagging in trash capture efforts
Caltrans hasn’t made enough progress to prevent trash pollution from accessing the bay, the San Francisco Regional Water Quality Control Board found at its meeting…
Cupertino Seats New City Council
The Cupertino Community Hall was the site for a ceremony last Friday night where winners of November’s elections for three City Council seats were inaugurated. …
San Jose City Council Rejects Special Elections to Fill Two Vacancies
Despite public pushback, the San Jose City Council has decided to fill two of its upcoming vacancies through appointments instead of special elections. Last week,…
Guaranteed income pilot launches in Santa Clara County
The Silicon Valley Guaranteed Income Project launched this week, adding Santa Clara County to the growing list of Bay Area regions experimenting with guaranteed income…