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City of Santa Clara to Place $400M Infrastructure Bond on November Ballot

San Jose Inside — Wed, 17 Jul 2024 19:40:33 +0000

Bond proceeds would pay for street, fire station, police, parks, storm drain and historic building projects across the city.

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Gillmor Re-elected Santa Clara Mayor, Edging Becker

Barry Holtzclaw — Fri, 18 Nov 2022 19:04:41 +0000

With solid re-election victories by Becker allies Raj Chahal and Karen Hardy, the 2022 election in the City of Santa Clara will result in no change in the 5-2 split in the city council.

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One Race Flips, Other Front Runners Hold as Vote Count Goes on in Santa Clara County

San Jose Inside — Tue, 15 Nov 2022 03:50:55 +0000

Bob Jonsen leads the sheriff's race and incumbent Mayor Lisa Gillmor hangs on in Santa Clara, while the contest between two Democrats for California's District 10 Senate seat flipped, as Aisha Wahab pulled ahead of initial front runner Lily Mei.

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ELECTION 2022: Mahan Holds Lead over Chavez in Latest Vote Count

Barry Holtzclaw — Sat, 12 Nov 2022 01:15:55 +0000

The list of Election Day front runners in Santa Clara County remained unchanged after Friday's count.

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Leak of Grand Jury Report on 49ers Influence in Santa Clara Draws Fire for Political Timing

Barry Holtzclaw — Mon, 10 Oct 2022 16:14:58 +0000

With few exceptions, the grand jury report’s observations, conclusions and recommendations landed squarely on one side of the city’s political divide–led by Mayor Lisa Gillmor–that was on the losing end of the 2020 council elections, promping the 49ers to call for an investigation of the grand jury for conflicts of interest. Today, the final version of the report revealed that two members had recused themselves because of possible conflicts.

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Developer Related Santa Clara Drops IE for Mayor Lisa Gillmor

Barry Holtzclaw — Thu, 15 Sep 2022 20:32:50 +0000

Related Santa Clara, the developer of the massive residential-commercial project near Levi’s Stadium, this week contributed $100,000 to Mayor Lisa Gillmor’s reelection campaign through a newly established independent committee according to campaign documents filed Thursday.

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Santa Clara and the 49ers Reach Settlement of Lawsuits: Team Will Manage Levi’s Stadium

Barry Holtzclaw — Thu, 01 Sep 2022 20:25:44 +0000

The settlement ends five years of legal battles between the city and the National Football League team over management of the stadium, and requires the Forty Niners SC Stadium Company and its stadium management firm to pay the city $1,675,000.

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Most of 49ers Money for Chavez Is Spent, Future Aid Uncertain

Barry Holtzclaw — Thu, 25 Aug 2022 13:30:28 +0000

As the 2022 election season enters its final quarter, the San Francisco 49ers – whose money boosted prior campaigns in both San Jose this spring and Santa Clara in 2020 – may be staying on the sidelines.

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Santa Clara Considers Settlement Offer from 49ers in Levi’s Stadium Dispute

Barry Holtzclaw — Wed, 17 Aug 2022 18:03:44 +0000

The 49ers offered to pay $3.3 million to the city’s general fund, plus $650,000 to the Santa Clara Stadium Authority, which could spare the authority an additional $8.35 million in legal fees in a protracted dispute.

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Santa Clara Mayor Lisa Gillmor’s FPPC Docs Missing Thousands in Income

Barry Holtzclaw — Fri, 12 Aug 2022 22:12:27 +0000

Any recourse to possible inaccuracies or omissions on Gilmor’s Form 700s is up to the Fair Political Practices Commission – and Santa Clara voters – and not via lawsuits, because of a legal battle she won in 2021.

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