Suds Jain – San Jose Inside https://www.sanjoseinside.com A look inside San Jose politics and culture Tue, 12 Dec 2023 00:59:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.6.12 Gillmor Re-elected Santa Clara Mayor, Edging Becker https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/gillmor-re-elected-santa-clara-mayor-edging-becker/ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/gillmor-re-elected-santa-clara-mayor-edging-becker/#comments Fri, 18 Nov 2022 19:04:41 +0000 https://www.sanjoseinside.com/?p=201200902 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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Santa Clara City Council Fires City Manager Deanna Santana https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/santa-clara-city-council-fires-city-manager-deanna-santana/ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/santa-clara-city-council-fires-city-manager-deanna-santana/#comments Fri, 25 Feb 2022 02:55:56 +0000 https://www.sanjoseinside.com/?p=201192679 The vote ended several months of rancor between the former city manager of Sunnyvale and Oakland and a new council majority.

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Santa Clara City Council Fires City Attorney Brian Doyle ‘for No Cause’ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/santa-clara-city-council-fires-city-attorney-brian-doyle-for-no-cause/ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/santa-clara-city-council-fires-city-attorney-brian-doyle-for-no-cause/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2021 21:24:32 +0000 https://www.sanjoseinside.com/?p=201188956 The vote was preceded by warnings from Doyle and his own attorney that the termination was unfair and illegal.

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Will Santa Clara Cut Ties With City Attorney Brian Doyle? https://www.sanjoseinside.com/the-fly/will-santa-clara-cut-ties-with-city-attorney-brian-doyle/ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/the-fly/will-santa-clara-cut-ties-with-city-attorney-brian-doyle/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2021 21:30:05 +0000 https://www.sanjoseinside.com/?p=201188931 City staff will discuss Doyle’s “discipline/dismissal/release" behind closed doors in a special meeting Wednesday evening.

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Backroom Meetings Shroud Rejected Santa Clara Housing Development across from SCU https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/backroom-meetings-shroud-rejected-santa-clara-housing-development-across-from-scu/ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/backroom-meetings-shroud-rejected-santa-clara-housing-development-across-from-scu/#comments Wed, 21 Jul 2021 21:49:04 +0000 https://www.sanjoseinside.com/?p=201188387 Since its 2015 inception, ReMet's developers, Santa Clara lobbyists and elected officials had at least 17 closed door meetings

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Santa Clara Settles $4.5 Million Lawsuit over Districted Elections https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/santa-clara-settles-4-5-million-lawsuit-over-districted-elections/ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/santa-clara-settles-4-5-million-lawsuit-over-districted-elections/#comments Wed, 21 Apr 2021 19:23:32 +0000 https://www.sanjoseinside.com/?p=201170349 The settlement requires the Santa Clara City Council to formally call for a vote by residents on accepting six districts by June 1.

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Watanabe Faces Call for Censure, Accusations of ‘Patterned’ Behavior After AAPI Rally Rebuff https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/watanabe-faces-call-for-censure-accusations-of-patterned-behavior-after-aapi-rally-rebuff/ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/watanabe-faces-call-for-censure-accusations-of-patterned-behavior-after-aapi-rally-rebuff/#comments Fri, 02 Apr 2021 18:02:04 +0000 https://www.sanjoseinside.com/?p=201169851 Leaders across Silicon Valley are now gathering signatures to demand an apology and a formal censure for the councilwoman.

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Gillmor Could Get More Than Expected in Transparency Pitch https://www.sanjoseinside.com/the-fly/gillmor-could-get-more-than-expected-in-transparency-pitch/ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/the-fly/gillmor-could-get-more-than-expected-in-transparency-pitch/#comments Fri, 26 Mar 2021 17:00:49 +0000 https://www.sanjoseinside.com/?p=201169708 Santa Clara Mayor Lisa Gillmor may get more than she bargained for after proposing required meeting minutes of talks with the 49ers.

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Indicted SiliconSage CEO Enjoyed Access to Local Political Leaders https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/photo-ops-with-local-mayors-helped-indicted-siliconsage-real-estate-figure-burnish-image/ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/photo-ops-with-local-mayors-helped-indicted-siliconsage-real-estate-figure-burnish-image/#comments Wed, 13 Jan 2021 14:00:46 +0000 https://www.sanjoseinside.com/?p=201167902 San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo, SiliconSage CEO Sanjeev Acharya and Santa Clara Mayor Lisa GillmorSanjeev Acharya branded himself as a commercial real estate innovator, but regulators call him a con man.

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Santa Clara City Attorney in the Spotlight After Lawsuit Fail https://www.sanjoseinside.com/the-fly/santa-clara-city-attorney-in-the-spotlight-after-cvra-lawsuit-fail/ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/the-fly/santa-clara-city-attorney-in-the-spotlight-after-cvra-lawsuit-fail/#comments Thu, 07 Jan 2021 14:00:48 +0000 https://www.sanjoseinside.com/?p=201167720 Insiders say emails are pouring in about Doyle and the verdict that is set to cost the South Bay city millions.

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