Note: This new assessment prompted San Jose Inside to take a fresh look at two years of compensation for employees in California cities.

The city has projected other budget-related issues, but the Transient Occupancy Tax would be the biggest hit.

The $501,457 that City Manager Deanna Santana made in 2019 tops that of her counterparts in much larger municipalities.

The project includes a 1,031,957-square-foot headquarters-style office building plus an eight-level parking garage for nearly 3,600 cars.

Santa Clara’s off-leash dog parks are reopening this morning in accordance with Santa Clara County’s amended public health order.

In announcing the decision, the city lobbed a host of allegations against the team, accusing it of fraud, wage theft and conflicts of interest.

A judge’s order to split Santa Clara into six election districts could undermine Mayor Lisa Gillmor’s majority bloc on the City Council.

A judge is hearing proposals for how to carve Santa Clara into as many as seven election districts to ensure fair representation for minorities.