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08/07/2023
Two former colleagues on the Mountain View City Council—Margaret Abe-Koga and Sally Lieber—have raised similar amounts of money in their race to replace Supervisor Joe Simitian.

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08/03/2023
Two Mountain View politicians are vying to represent District 5 on the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors, and both are nearly neck-and-neck raising money ahead of the March 2024 primary.

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08/01/2023
As the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors races ramp up for the 2024 election, campaign contributions are also heating up. Candidates across three districts have already raised more than $600,000.

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05/23/2023
In light of multimillion-dollar settlements over the mistreatment of inmates, Santa Clara County Supervisors voted to require the county counsel to publicly report when the county settles lawsuits for $1 million or more.

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05/09/2023
The Santa Clara County Vector Control District completed its first drone flight last week to carry out mosquito larvicide. The Board of Supervisors approved the method in April to reduce the risk of West Nile Virus outbreaks among residents.

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05/01/2023
Madison Nguyen said she can’t stay away from politics any longer and will run for the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors District 2 seat.

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04/08/2023
Another politico has tossed her hat into the race for the District 2 seat on the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors.  Former San Jose Councilmember Magdalena Carrasco plans to run for Supervisor Cindy Chavez's seat.

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03/16/2023
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The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors approved funds for senior housing, a land swap for supportive housing in Cupertino, a housing development in Milpitas, and affordable housing in Mountain View.

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03/14/2023
County officials could soon fulfill one of their long-term goals—making it easier for teachers to live where they work. The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors is voting to secure approximately five acres in Cupertino to construct affordable housing for educators.

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03/08/2023
On March 5, exactly one year ahead of the 2024 primary, Mountain View City Councilmember Margaret Abe-Koga announced her plans to run for the fifth district Santa Clara County supervisor seat.

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03/02/2023
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In the wake of recent gun violence, the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors is asking the sheriff's office to hold two regularly scheduled gun buybacks per year.

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01/13/2023
Santa Clara County is eliminating hybrid committee meetings in favor of an in-person only format, which residents said could reduce community engagement.

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12/27/2022
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A violations report released this month identified more than 2,135 violations and millions of dollars in fines at the Lehigh Cement Plant's 3,500-acre site between 2012 and 2021.

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11/20/2022
Santa Clara County Supervisor Joe Simitian of Palo Alto said he voted to make County Council James Williams the county CEO without community engagement because that’s how counties have selected their top executives.

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11/15/2022
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On the eighth day of ballot counting, Sylvia Arenas roared to a more than 9,000-vote lead over former San Jose councilmember Johnny Khamis, with just 11,000 votes remaining to be tallied.

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11/14/2022
After Santa Clara County elected officials were found to have violated the state's transparency laws, they simply revoted with minimum discussion to appoint a new county executive. The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors revoted 4-1 to appoint County Counsel James Williams as the new county CEO.

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10/19/2022
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As the election draws nearer, candidates for Santa Clara County Supervisor for District 1 outlined their plans to counter homelessness and address crime in South County.

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10/02/2022
Supervisorial candidate Johnny Khamis’s war chest outweighs liberal challenger Sylvia Arenas’ fundraising in South County’s District 1.

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09/24/2022
As of Sept. 23, 167 homeless people have died on the streets in Santa Clara County, most of them in San Jose. This may be another record-breaking year for these often preventable deaths.

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03/23/2022
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The board of supervisors unanimously approved the purchase of four properties, creating 324 affordable housing units: two in San Jose, one in Morgan Hill and one in Santa Clara.

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